{"product_id":"moog-k500290-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Moog K500290 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Ball Joint for Cadillac CTS, SRX, and STS\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog K500290 suspension ball joint is designed to provide dependable performance for Cadillac CTS, SRX, and STS models. Engineered with key features like greaseability and included hardware, this ball joint supports smooth steering and suspension operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut included for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCotter pin hole for added safety and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable for consistent fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Key Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Moog suspension ball joint (part number K500290) is built to meet the specific suspension requirements of Cadillac CTS, SRX, and STS vehicles. The included castle nut and cotter pin hole ensure a secure and safe connection, preventing loosening during operation. Its greaseable feature allows for routine maintenance, reducing wear and extending the component's lifespan. The non-adjustable design maintains factory alignment settings, ensuring consistent handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint is compatible with Cadillac CTS, SRX, and STS models, making it suitable for addressing common suspension issues. It is typically used to resolve:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering instability or wandering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Moog K500290 ball joint, 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 service life. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the ball joint or surrounding suspension components during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The K500290 ball joint undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43434045702325,"sku":"BCCH-K500290","price":53.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_K500290_Ang.jpg?v=1774733267","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-k500290-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}