{"product_id":"mas-chassis-bj85485-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"MAS Chassis BJ85485 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSuspension Ball Joint Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MAS Chassis BJ85485 suspension ball joint is a precision-engineered replacement for the original equipment part on specific heavy-duty trucks. It is built with a pressed-in design, greaseable serviceability, and metal construction for dependable suspension articulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-engineered replacement ball joint for OE-style service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressed mounting type with a taper stud for secure suspension connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design with zerk fitting for routine lubrication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal housing and metal bearing material for durable operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes castle nut, mounting hardware, bolts\/studs, retaining ring, and dust boot material in the assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number BJ85485 for easy identification and ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for front lower suspension service, the BJ85485 is a direct replacement ball joint for Ford F-450 Super Duty, Ford F-550 Super Duty, Ford F-600 Super Duty, Chevrolet C4500 Kodiak, Chevrolet C5500 Kodiak, GMC C4500 Topkick, and GMC C5500 Topkick applications listed below. The pressed-in attachment style and taper stud help maintain a stable suspension connection, while the greaseable design supports routine maintenance. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring worn suspension joint movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing looseness or play in the front lower suspension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a damaged pressed-in ball joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting proper steering and suspension articulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServicing heavy-duty chassis applications with OE-style fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2005-2022 Ford F-450 Super Duty, front lower. Fits 2005-2022 Ford F-550 Super Duty, front lower. Fits 2020-2022 Ford F-600 Super Duty, front lower. Fits 2005-2009 Chevrolet C4500 Kodiak, front lower. Fits 2005-2009 Chevrolet C5500 Kodiak, front lower. Fits 2005-2009 GMC C4500 Topkick, front lower. Fits 2005-2009 GMC C5500 Topkick, front lower. Verify press-fit dimensions, thread pitch, and suspension orientation before installation. Use the included grease fitting for service after installation and confirm all fasteners are seated to specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMAS Chassis states this ball joint is rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement performance for the original equipment application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MAS Chassis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53725682270389,"sku":"DGKF-BJ85485","price":44.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MS_BJ85485_Fro.jpg?v=1794206714","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mas-chassis-bj85485-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}