MAS Chassis BJ85146 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper

Brand MAS Chassis BJ85146
Position Front Upper
Material Steel
Stud Thread Diameter 0.5
Castle Nut Included Yes
Suspension Grade Type Standard
Cotter Pin Hole No
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Mounting Hole Quantity 0
Adjustable No
Greaseable No
Stud Type Taper
Mounting Type Bolt on
Dust Boot Material Polychloroprene
Attachment Type Bolt-on
Bearing Material Polymer
Bolts/Studs Included Yes
Package Contents 2 ball joints; 3 large nuts; 1 small nut; 1 bolt; 1 zerk fitting;
Thread Pitch M1.5
Fits Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 32 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Precision-engineered for original-equipment service on select suspension applications.

Bolt-on design. Simplifies replacement with a standard suspension-grade mounting style.

Steel construction. Built with a polymer bearing and protective dust boot for suspension service.

Cross-references Delphi TC1704, Mevotech Original Grade GK8678 and Mevotech Supreme MK8678 for the same application. See all 7.

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Suspension Ball Joint Overview

The MAS Chassis BJ85146 suspension ball joint is a precision-engineered replacement for the original equipment part on specific applications. It is built for front upper suspension service and uses a bolt-on design for direct replacement needs.

Key Features

  • Steel construction for suspension service durability.
  • Bolt-on attachment type for straightforward replacement.
  • Standard suspension grade design.
  • Polychloroprene dust boot helps protect the joint assembly.
  • Includes castle nut and mounting hardware.
  • Part number BJ85146 for ordering and cross-reference.

Detailed Description

MAS Chassis BJ85146 is a suspension ball joint engineered and tested as a replacement for original equipment on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. The steel body, polymer bearing material, and taper stud design support stable suspension articulation, while the non-greaseable construction keeps the service profile simple. This part number BJ85146 is listed for front upper applications on the Ford Crown Victoria, Ford Grand Marquis, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis.

This part cross-references Delphi TC1704 and MOOG Chassis Products K8678 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Restoring worn suspension joint movement.
  • Addressing looseness in the front upper suspension.
  • Replacing a damaged or deteriorated dust boot.
  • Correcting noise caused by joint wear.
  • Supporting proper steering and suspension response.

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1995-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, Front Upper. Fits 1995-2002 Ford Grand Marquis, Front Upper. Fits 1995-2002 Lincoln Town Car, Front Upper. Fits 1995-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, Front Upper. Verify the taper stud, thread size, and mounting style before installation. Use the included castle nut and mounting hardware as specified for the application. Confirm alignment after replacement.

Quality Assurance

MAS Chassis states this ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested for reliable original-equipment replacement performance.

This part fits 32 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002FordCrown VictoriaFront UpperOriginal Design
2002FordGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
2002LincolnTown CarFront UpperOriginal Design
2002MercuryGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
2001FordCrown VictoriaFront UpperOriginal Design
2001FordGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
2001LincolnTown CarFront UpperOriginal Design
2001MercuryGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
2000FordCrown VictoriaFront UpperOriginal Design
2000FordGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
2000LincolnTown CarFront UpperOriginal Design
2000MercuryGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
1999FordCrown VictoriaFront UpperOriginal Design
1999FordGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
1999LincolnTown CarFront UpperOriginal Design
1999MercuryGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
1998FordCrown VictoriaFront UpperOriginal Design
1998FordGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
1998LincolnTown CarFront UpperOriginal Design
1998MercuryGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
1997FordCrown VictoriaFront UpperOriginal Design
1997FordGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
1997LincolnTown CarFront UpperOriginal Design
1997MercuryGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
1996FordCrown VictoriaFront UpperOriginal Design
1996FordGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
1996LincolnTown CarFront UpperOriginal Design
1996MercuryGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
1995FordCrown VictoriaFront UpperOriginal Design
1995FordGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
1995LincolnTown CarFront UpperOriginal Design
1995MercuryGrand MarquisFront UpperOriginal Design
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Delphi — TC1704Mevotech Original Grade — GK8678Mevotech Supreme — MK8678MOOG Chassis Products — K8678F7AZ3049AAJBJ1036K-8678