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Moog K3185 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Front Lower
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Fitment: Jeep, Grand Cherokee, Wrangler, and Wrangler JK
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Reliable Suspension Ball Joint for Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler

The Moog K3185 suspension ball joint is designed to provide dependable performance for Jeep Grand Cherokee, Wrangler, and Wrangler JK models. Engineered with durable neoprene material and greaseable construction, this standard suspension grade ball joint ensures smooth steering and suspension operation.

  • Constructed with durable neoprene for enhanced longevity
  • Includes castle nut and cotter pin hole for secure installation
  • Greaseable design allows for maintenance and extended service life
  • Press-in mounting type for a precise fit
  • Standard suspension grade suitable for everyday driving conditions

Durable Design and Construction

The Moog K3185 suspension ball joint features a neoprene boot that protects internal components from dirt and moisture, reducing wear and extending the part's lifespan. Its greaseable design allows for periodic lubrication, maintaining smooth movement and reducing friction. The inclusion of a castle nut and cotter pin hole ensures a secure and safe connection to the suspension system. This press-in type ball joint is engineered to meet the specifications of Jeep Grand Cherokee, Wrangler, and Wrangler JK models, providing a reliable replacement part for maintaining proper suspension geometry.

Compatible Applications and Common Uses

This suspension ball joint is compatible with the following Jeep models:

  • Jeep Grand Cherokee
  • Jeep Wrangler
  • Jeep Wrangler JK

It is commonly used to address issues such as:

  • Excessive suspension play or looseness
  • Uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints
  • Clunking or knocking noises during steering or suspension movement
  • Steering instability or wandering
  • Vibration or rough ride quality related to suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

The Moog K3185 ball joint is a press-in type, requiring appropriate tools for removal and installation. Ensure the suspension components are properly supported during replacement to avoid damage. The greaseable feature allows for lubrication after installation, which helps maintain optimal performance. Use the included castle nut and cotter pin hole to secure the ball joint firmly in place, following manufacturer torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The K3185 ball joint undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under typical driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Moog generally offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Moog's official documentation for complete warranty information.

BrandMoog
Part NumberK3185
MaterialNeoprene
Castle Nut IncludedYes
Suspension Grade TypeStandard
Cotter Pin HoleYes
Mounting Hole Quantity0
AdjustableNo
GreaseableYes
Mounting TypePress-in

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018JeepWrangler JKFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2017JeepWranglerFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2016JeepWranglerFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2015JeepWranglerFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2014JeepWranglerFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2013JeepWranglerFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2012JeepWranglerFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2011JeepWranglerFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2010JeepWranglerFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2009JeepWranglerFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2008JeepWranglerFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2007JeepWranglerFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2004JeepGrand CherokeeFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2003JeepGrand CherokeeFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2002JeepGrand CherokeeFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2001JeepGrand CherokeeFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
2000JeepGrand CherokeeFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.
1999JeepGrand CherokeeFront LowerFits various vehicle designs with powdered-metal gusher bearing and pre-installed dust boot for easy installation.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

104301260-155445D229246D2292A5012432AA505-1292505-1292B535-574610.580056115800568004085AAB3185BJ96086FA2194FA2194EFA301JBJ919K3185MK3185

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.