MAS Chassis BJ86495 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Overview

MAS Chassis BJ86495 is a bolt-on suspension ball joint built for specific Ford commercial van applications. It is engineered as a direct replacement for the original equipment design and uses a steel housing with a sealed dust boot for service-focused durability.

Compatible with Ford Transit, Ford Transit-150, Ford Transit-250, Ford Transit-350, Ford Transit-350 HD, Ford E-Transit, and Ford Transit Custom front lower applications, this part number BJ86495 supports a wide range of heavy-duty van fitments.

Key Features

• Steel construction with a black finish
• Bolt-on, bolt-in mounting style for specific suspension applications
• Sealed dust boot included to help protect the joint
• Standard-grade suspension design
• Ball joint assembly included and ready for installation
• Mounting hardware included for the specified application

Detailed Description

MAS Chassis BJ86495 is a suspension ball joint designed for the front lower position on select Ford Transit platform vehicles. The tapered stud, bolt-on attachment, and included mount plate support a secure OE-style replacement where the original joint has worn, loosened, or developed excess play. The part number BJ86495 is also cross-referenced to other aftermarket listings for the same application, including Centric Parts 610.65000 and MOOG Chassis Products K500339.

This ball joint is a practical service part for Ford Transit and Ford E-Transit models that need restored steering and suspension connection at the lower control arm interface. Its steel body, polymer bearing material, and polychloroprene dust boot are specified to match the demands of commercial van use.

What It Helps Address

• Front-end looseness from a worn lower ball joint
• Clunking or popping noises from suspension movement
• Uneven tire wear caused by excess joint play
• Steering instability during braking or cornering
• Inspection failures related to suspension wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, model, and front axle configuration before ordering, especially on Transit Custom and Transit-350 HD applications with specific axle or GVW notes. This part uses a bolt-on, bolt-in design and includes the specified mounting hardware, but installation should follow the vehicle service procedure and torque specifications for the exact application.

Quality Assurance

MAS Chassis states that this ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested for reliable replacement performance on the listed vehicles. Part number BJ86495 is built to meet the demands of OE-style suspension service on Ford Transit family applications.