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Moog K500233 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper
Moog Suspension Ball Joint for Kia Borrego
The Moog K500233 suspension ball joint is designed specifically for Kia Borrego models, providing reliable suspension performance. Engineered with durable neoprene material and greaseable components, this ball joint supports smooth steering and suspension articulation.
Key Features of Moog K500233 Suspension Ball Joint
- Constructed with durable neoprene for enhanced wear resistance
- Includes castle nut and cotter pin hole for secure installation
- Greaseable design allows for extended service life and maintenance
- Standard suspension grade type suitable for everyday driving conditions
- Compatible with Kia Borrego suspension systems
Detailed Product Description
The Moog K500233 suspension ball joint is a critical component in the suspension system of the Kia Borrego. Made from neoprene, the ball joint offers resistance to environmental factors such as dirt and moisture, which helps maintain joint integrity over time. The inclusion of a castle nut and cotter pin hole ensures a secure and safe fitment, preventing loosening during vehicle operation. Additionally, the greaseable feature allows for routine lubrication, reducing friction and wear, which contributes to longer service intervals and improved suspension performance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or damaged suspension ball joints on Kia Borrego models
- Addresses issues with steering looseness or play
- Helps eliminate suspension noise caused by joint wear
- Improves vehicle handling and stability
- Prevents premature suspension component failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Moog K500233 ball joint, ensure the suspension components are clean and free of debris. Use the included castle nut and cotter pin hole to secure the joint properly. Regularly grease the ball joint through the greaseable fitting to maintain optimal performance. It is recommended to inspect related suspension parts during installation for any additional wear or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The K500233 ball joint undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Kia Borrego suspension repairs.
| Brand | Moog |
|---|---|
| Part Number | K500233 |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Cotter Pin Hole | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Material | Neoprene |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Kia | Borrego | Front Upper | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2010 | Kia | Borrego | Front Upper | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2009 | Kia | Borrego | Front Upper | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.