{"product_id":"moog-k80197-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Moog K80197 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMoog K80197 Suspension Ball Joint Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog K80197 suspension ball joint is designed specifically for Ford E-Series vans, including E-150, E-250, E-350, and their Econoline and Club Wagon variants. This suspension ball joint offers a durable neoprene material construction and includes essential features like a castle nut and cotter pin hole for secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with durable neoprene material for long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes castle nut and cotter pin hole for secure fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to maintain smooth suspension operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade type suitable for Ford E-Series vans\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 K80197 suspension ball joint is engineered to meet the suspension needs of Ford E-150, E-250, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, and E-350 Super Duty models. Its neoprene material provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, ensuring reliable performance over time. The inclusion of a castle nut and cotter pin hole enhances safety by preventing loosening during vehicle operation. This ball joint is greaseable, allowing for routine maintenance to extend its service life. Designed as a standard suspension grade component, it fits directly into the suspension system with a press-in mounting type, making it compatible with factory specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged suspension ball joints on Ford E-Series vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses suspension noise caused by loose or failing ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering stability and control by restoring proper joint function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive tire wear linked to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents 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 K80197 suspension ball joint requires pressing the component into the suspension arm, consistent with its press-in mounting type. The included castle nut and cotter pin hole facilitate secure fastening; ensure the cotter pin is properly installed to prevent nut loosening. Regular greasing through the greaseable design is recommended to maintain optimal joint performance and longevity. It is important to verify compatibility with your specific Ford E-Series model before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable fit and function. The K80197 suspension ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Moog directly for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43430696681653,"sku":"BCCH-K80197","price":51.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_K80197_Ang.jpg?v=1774732895","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-k80197-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}