{"product_id":"moog-k7449-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Moog K7449 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Moog K7449 Suspension Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog K7449 suspension ball joint is designed for reliable performance in Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles, including the Eclipse, Galant, Sebring, and Stratus models. This suspension component features a greaseable design and comes with a castle nut included for secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable neoprene material for enhanced protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable ball joint for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes castle nut for proper fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade type for everyday driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in mounting type for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog K7449 suspension ball joint is engineered to meet the demands of standard suspension systems in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles. Constructed with neoprene material, it offers resistance to contaminants and wear, helping maintain smooth steering and suspension articulation. The greaseable feature allows for routine maintenance, reducing friction and prolonging the ball joint’s lifespan. This part includes a castle nut to ensure a secure and stable connection during installation. Designed as a press-in type, the K7449 ball joint fits precisely into the suspension assembly without the need for additional mounting holes or adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged suspension ball joints in Chrysler Eclipse and Dodge Stratus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses steering looseness and uneven tire wear in Mitsubishi Galant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking noises caused by ball joint play in Chrysler Sebring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature suspension component failure due to lack of lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Moog K7449 ball joint requires pressing the component into the suspension arm, as it is a press-in type. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Use the included castle nut to secure the ball joint, but note that this part does not have a cotter pin hole. Regular greasing is recommended to maintain optimal performance and extend service life. Professional installation is advised to ensure proper fitment and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The K7449 ball joint undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance under standard driving conditions. This part is backed by Moog’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period. Refer to Moog’s warranty documentation for detailed terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43430628294837,"sku":"BCCH-K7449","price":60.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_K7449_Ang.jpg?v=1774732807","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-k7449-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}