{"product_id":"moog-k500287-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Moog K500287 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMoog Suspension Ball Joint for Jeep Cherokee\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog K500287 suspension ball joint is designed specifically for Jeep Cherokee models, providing reliable steering and suspension performance. This greaseable ball joint includes essential hardware for secure installation and long-lasting durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut included for secure fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCotter pin hole for added safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable for consistent fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog K500287 suspension ball joint is engineered to meet the demands of Jeep Cherokee vehicles. Its greaseable feature allows for regular maintenance, reducing wear and extending the component's lifespan. The included castle nut and cotter pin hole ensure a secure and safe connection to the suspension system, preventing loosening under normal driving conditions. Although this ball joint is non-adjustable, it is manufactured to precise specifications for a direct fit on compatible Jeep Cherokee models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint is used to connect the control arm to the steering knuckle, allowing for smooth pivoting and stable handling. It addresses common suspension issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking noises during driving over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or instability at higher speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Moog K500287 ball joint on a Jeep Cherokee, ensure the cotter pin is properly secured through the castle nut to prevent loosening. Regular greasing through the greaseable fitting is recommended to maintain optimal performance and extend the life of the ball joint. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage during installation and verify compatibility with your specific Jeep Cherokee model year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The K500287 ball joint comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's quality for Jeep Cherokee owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43434041049269,"sku":"BCCH-K500287","price":58.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_K500287_Ang.jpg?v=1774733266","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-k500287-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}