{"product_id":"dorman-540-112-suspension-ball-joint-front-upper","title":"Dorman 540-112 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 540-112 Front Upper Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 540-112 is a suspension ball joint engineered as a standard replacement for specific vehicles. It is built from steel with a tapered stud, dust boot, and mounting hardware included for a direct-service repair on the front upper suspension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 2011-2015 Dodge Durango and 2011-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, this front upper ball joint is a practical OE-style replacement for worn suspension joints. The Dorman 540-112 is also cross-referenced to MOOG Chassis Products K500285 and Mevotech Supreme MS25551 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for suspension service applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront upper position for listed Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapered stud design for secure suspension connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included to help protect the joint area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for OE-style service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 540-112\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint is precision-engineered and tested for reliable replacement of the original equipment part on specific vehicles. Dorman 540-112 uses a press-in mounting type, a tapered stud, and a non-greaseable design with no castle nut, cotter pin, bushings, or grease fitting included. The dust boot is made from polychloroprene, and the assembly is configured for front upper suspension service on 2011-2015 Dodge Durango and 2011-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee models. If you are searching for a front upper ball joint for Jeep Grand Cherokee or Dodge Durango suspension repair, this part number 540-112 matches the listed application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Symptoms\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront suspension clunking or popping over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the upper control arm area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to worn suspension joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspection failure from a worn front upper ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePress-in installation is required. Verify the front upper position and confirm vehicle application before service. Inspect the surrounding suspension components, including the control arm and related fasteners, during replacement. Because this is a non-adjustable, non-greaseable ball joint, installation should follow the vehicle service procedure for proper seating and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this part as a standard replacement suspension component and states that it is precision-engineered and rigorously tested for dependable OE-style service. Part number 540-112 is built for the specified Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52763282243765,"sku":"BKKY-540-112","price":51.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_540112_Fro.jpg?v=1783147520","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-540-112-suspension-ball-joint-front-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}