Moog K500166 Suspension Ball Joint - Rear Lower

Reliable Suspension Ball Joint for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator

The Moog K500166 suspension ball joint is designed to provide dependable performance for your Ford Expedition or Lincoln Navigator. Engineered with durable neoprene material and greaseable construction, this standard suspension grade ball joint ensures smooth steering and suspension operation.

Key Features of Moog K500166 Suspension Ball Joint

• Constructed with durable neoprene for enhanced wear resistance
• Maximum outside diameter of 2.550 inches for precise fitment
• Includes castle nut and cotter pin hole for secure installation
• Greaseable design to extend service life and maintain smooth operation
• Press-in mounting type for straightforward replacement
• Standard suspension grade type suitable for everyday driving conditions
• Non-adjustable design for consistent performance

Detailed Description of Moog K500166 Ball Joint

The Moog K500166 suspension ball joint is engineered specifically for use in Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM specifications. Its neoprene material offers resistance to environmental factors such as dirt and moisture, helping to prevent premature wear. The greaseable feature allows for routine maintenance, which can prolong the life of the ball joint and maintain optimal suspension performance. The inclusion of a castle nut and cotter pin hole ensures a secure and safe installation, while the press-in mounting type simplifies the replacement process. This ball joint is designed as a standard suspension grade component, making it suitable for typical driving conditions without the need for adjustment.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed by This Ball Joint

• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension system
• Reduces uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints
• Improves steering response and vehicle handling
• Prevents clunking noises during acceleration or braking
• Restores proper alignment and suspension geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models before installation
• Use the included castle nut and cotter pin to secure the ball joint properly
• Apply grease through the greaseable fitting to maintain lubrication
• Press-in mounting requires appropriate tools for removal and installation
• Inspect surrounding suspension components for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Moog manufactures the K500166 suspension ball joint to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part is designed to match or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.