{"product_id":"dorman-bj87005xl-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"Dorman BJ87005XL Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman Premium XL Ball Joint for Ford and Lincoln\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Premium XL BJ87005XL is a front lower suspension ball joint built for direct-fit service on select Ford and Lincoln applications. It combines a hardened stud, a highly polished ball, and a maintenance-free polymer bearing to support smooth steering and consistent suspension movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 2015-2020 Ford F-150, 2018-2020 Ford Expedition, 2017-2020 Ford GT, and 2018-2020 Lincoln Navigator in the front lower position, this threaded press-in ball joint is built for repair work that demands accurate fitment and durable operation. The BJ87005XL also features I.C.E. synthetic grease and enhanced corrosion resistance for extended service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium XL suspension ball joint from Dorman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront lower fitment for select Ford F-150, Expedition, GT, and Lincoln Navigator applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened stud and highly polished ball for smooth articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance-free polymer bearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI.C.E. synthetic grease for internal lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded, press-in design with tapered stud type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included for added protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with gray finish and corrosion-resistant design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number BJ87005XL for ordering and cross-reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman Premium XL BJ87005XL is engineered as a suspension ball joint replacement for front lower service on select 2015-2020 Ford F-150, 2018-2020 Ford Expedition, 2017-2020 Ford GT, and 2018-2020 Lincoln Navigator models. The design uses a hardened stud and polished ball surface to promote controlled movement, while the polymer bearing helps reduce maintenance requirements. The threaded, press-in configuration supports OE-style suspension repair where precise fitment matters. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500318 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores loose or worn front suspension joint movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses clunking or popping from the front lower suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct steering play caused by ball joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports repair of uneven tire wear linked to suspension looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces a damaged or corroded front lower ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall BJ87005XL in the front lower position only on the listed Ford and Lincoln applications. Verify press-in fitment, stud taper, and thread dimensions before installation. Because this design does not include a grease fitting, service access is not required after installation. Use proper suspension service procedures and torque specifications for the vehicle being repaired.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman Premium XL ball joint is built with steel construction, a dust boot, and premium corrosion resistance to support long-term suspension service. The product line focuses on extended-life replacement components for demanding chassis repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52734136025269,"sku":"HJQM-BJ87005XL","price":45.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_BJ87005XL_Fro.jpg?v=1782282797","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-bj87005xl-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}