{"product_id":"dorman-bj86065xl-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"Dorman BJ86065XL Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman Premium XL Ball Joint for Ford and Lincoln\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman Premium XL BJ86065XL is a threaded suspension ball joint built for front lower service on select Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models. It combines a hardened stud, polished ball surface, maintenance-free polymer bearing, and corrosion-resistant construction for smooth steering movement and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium XL suspension ball joint for front lower applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened stud and highly polished ball for consistent articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance-free polymer bearing reduces service needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI.C.E. synthetic grease supports smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included for added protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded design with tapered stud and press-in mounting type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with premium corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrench size: 12 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Premium XL line focuses on extended-life suspension components built for demanding daily use. BJ86065XL follows that approach with a durable steel body, a tapered stud, and a sealed design that helps maintain smooth joint movement under front suspension loads. This ball joint is a direct-fit service part for 2003-2006 Ford Expedition, front lower, and 2003-2006 Lincoln Navigator, front lower. It is also referenced under part number BJ86065XL for catalog and search accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500060 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\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 noises from worn ball joint components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven steering response caused by joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension movement issues from corrosion or contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive articulation resistance in the front lower control area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2003-2006 Ford Expedition, front lower. Fits 2003-2006 Lincoln Navigator, front lower. Verify the press-in mounting style, threaded body, and tapered stud dimensions before installation. Because this design does not include a grease fitting, it is intended for sealed operation. Confirm alignment after replacement and inspect adjacent suspension wear items while the assembly is apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman Premium XL components are built for extended service life with corrosion-resistant materials and maintenance-free bearing design. BJ86065XL is engineered to deliver smooth performance in front lower suspension service on the listed Ford and Lincoln applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52734135894197,"sku":"HJQM-BJ86065XL","price":50.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_BJ86065XL_Fro.jpg?v=1782282769","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-bj86065xl-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}