{"product_id":"dorman-bj82295rd-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"Dorman BJ82295RD Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman RD Lower Ball Joint for Heavy-Duty Ram Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman RD BJ82295RD is a front lower suspension ball joint built for severe-duty service on select Ram and Dodge Ram trucks. It is engineered for demanding use where front-end durability, corrosion resistance, and reliable steering response matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RD, or Rugged Duty, line is Dorman’s heavy-service chassis range for vehicles used in towing, hauling, off-road work, and emergency response. This lower ball joint uses a steel housing with a protective finish, plus a pre-loaded grease design and a molded dust boot to help retain lubrication during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront lower suspension ball joint for select Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Ram 4000, and Dodge Ram 1500 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with quenched and tempered housing for severe-duty use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective coating for improved corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design with pre-loaded premium grease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included with molded-in standoffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut and mounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in mounting type with tapered stud design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number BJ82295RD for catalog and fitment lookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman RD BJ82295RD is a threaded, press-in lower ball joint designed for front lower suspension service on 2003-2010 Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500, 2006-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Mega Cab, and 2011-2013 Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Ram 4000 models. It is built with a steel body, gray finish, and a polychloroprene dust boot to help protect the joint in harsh operating conditions. The included castle nut and corrosion-resistant mounting hardware support a complete repair on specified vehicles. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K7467 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Repair\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end looseness or play in the lower suspension joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or popping from worn ball joint components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by suspension wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering instability on heavy-duty Ram and Dodge Ram trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related failure in severe-duty service environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2003-2010 Dodge Ram 2500, front lower; 2003-2010 Dodge Ram 3500, front lower; 2006-2008 Dodge Ram 1500, front lower, Mega Cab; 2011-2013 Ram 2500, front lower; 2011-2013 Ram 3500, front lower; and 2011-2013 Ram 4000, front lower, w\/Solid Front Axle. Verify the press-in style, tapered stud, and front lower position before installation. Clean the knuckle bore thoroughly and inspect the surrounding suspension components for wear before pressing in the new joint. BJ82295RD uses a greaseable design, so service lubrication should be maintained according to vehicle service intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman RD chassis parts are engineered for severe-duty suspension service and built with upgraded materials and protective coatings for demanding truck applications. BJ82295RD is designed to replace failed original equipment on specified vehicles where downtime is not an option.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52734135402677,"sku":"BKKY-BJ82295RD","price":64.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_BJ82295RD_Fro.jpg?v=1782282697","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-bj82295rd-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}