MAS Chassis BJ65235 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Overview

MAS Chassis BJ65235 is a suspension ball joint built as a direct replacement for specific front lower applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for dependable service in suspension repair work.

Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner applications, this part number BJ65235 is made with a steel housing, polymer bearing material, and a rubber dust boot.

Key Features

• Steel construction for suspension service applications
• Press-in mounting design with pinch bolt attachment
• Rubber dust boot helps protect the joint from contamination
• Polymer bearing material for controlled articulation
• Standard-grade replacement for specific front lower fitments
• Mounting hardware and bolts/studs are listed in the product attributes

Detailed Description

MAS Chassis BJ65235 is a suspension ball joint engineered for direct replacement use on select Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. The press-fit design and pinch bolt attachment match the specified suspension configuration, while the steel body and polymer bearing material support consistent joint movement under normal driving loads. The rubber boot adds a protective barrier against road debris and moisture.

This part number BJ65235 cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. It is a practical choice for front lower suspension service where a standard replacement ball joint is required.

Common Uses

• Replacing a worn or loose front lower ball joint
• Addressing suspension play or clunking noises
• Restoring steering response affected by joint wear
• Correcting uneven tire wear linked to suspension looseness
• Repairing damaged press-in ball joint assemblies

Installation Notes

Verify the press-fit diameter, stud type, and attachment style before installation. This part uses a press mounting type with a pinch bolt attachment and does not include a castle nut or cotter pin hole. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment details for the exact application before service.

Quality Assurance

MAS Chassis states that this ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement performance for original equipment applications on specific vehicles.