{"product_id":"febi-02106-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Febi 02106 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Febi Suspension Ball Joint 02106 for Volkswagen Vanagon\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Febi suspension ball joint 02106 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Vanagon models, providing reliable connection and smooth movement between the control arm and steering knuckle. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this suspension ball joint ensures proper fitment and performance for your Vanagon's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud thread diameter: 16.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud thread pitch: 1.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCone size: 18.1 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with control arm suspension type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 02106\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Febi suspension ball joint features a stud thread diameter of 16.0 mm and a thread pitch of 1.5 mm, which are critical for secure fastening and compatibility with the Volkswagen Vanagon's suspension components. The cone size of 18.1 mm ensures a precise fit within the control arm assembly, maintaining suspension geometry and vehicle handling characteristics. Designed for control arm suspension types, this ball joint supports the articulation needed for steering and suspension movement while maintaining durability under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint 02106 is compatible with Volkswagen Vanagon models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining or restoring suspension performance. It is intended for use in the control arm assembly, where it facilitates smooth pivoting and connection between suspension components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering and suspension articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and handling response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses noise or clunking sounds from suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Febi suspension ball joint 02106 on a Volkswagen Vanagon, ensure the correct torque specifications are followed for the 16.0 mm stud thread diameter and 1.5 mm pitch to avoid loosening or damage. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components such as control arms and bushings during installation. Proper alignment after installation is essential to maintain vehicle handling and tire wear characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFebi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The suspension ball joint 02106 undergoes quality control testing to verify dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Febi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product durability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Febi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44575626657973,"sku":"CJBF-02106","price":23.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FB_02106_Fro.jpg?v=1775064353","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/febi-02106-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}