{"product_id":"mas-chassis-bj86325-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"MAS Chassis BJ86325 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSuspension Ball Joint Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MAS Chassis BJ86325 is a pressed-in suspension ball joint built for standard replacement service. It is engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment design on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a steel housing, polymer bearing material, and rubber dust boot, this ball joint is built for controlled articulation and protection at the joint interface. The threaded stud design and taper attachment support a secure suspension connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressed-in suspension ball joint for standard replacement service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with a rubber dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolymer bearing material for the joint interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud with taper attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and a nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMAS Chassis BJ86325 is a suspension ball joint for front lower applications on 1995-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, 1995-2002 Ford Grand Marquis, 1995-2002 Lincoln Town Car, and 1995-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis. It is a fitment-specific replacement for vehicles that use a pressed mounting style and standard replacement geometry. The BJ86325 part number is also referenced by cross numbers such as MOOG K8685 and Delphi TC1705 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ball joint uses a steel body, a threaded stud, and a rubber boot to help maintain joint protection and consistent suspension movement. The pressed installation style and taper attachment make it suitable for restoring proper suspension connection where the original joint has worn or loosened. The BJ86325 is a practical replacement choice for Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Part May Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the front lower suspension joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from worn suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to joint looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering instability caused by a deteriorated ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of precise suspension articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1995-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, front lower; 1995-2002 Ford Grand Marquis, front lower; 1995-2002 Lincoln Town Car, front lower; and 1995-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, front lower. This is a pressed-in suspension component, so proper removal and installation tools are recommended. Verify the housing press fit diameter, stud thread size, and attachment style before installation to confirm match with the original part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMAS Chassis describes this ball joint as precision-engineered and rigorously tested for reliable OE-style replacement on specific vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MAS Chassis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53725683089589,"sku":"DGKF-BJ86325","price":35.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MS_BJ86325_Fro.jpg?v=1794206737","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mas-chassis-bj86325-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}