Moog K80628 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper

Overview of Moog K80628 Suspension Ball Joint

The Moog K80628 suspension ball joint is designed for reliable performance in Dodge Ram trucks, including the 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, and 3500 models. This suspension component features a durable neoprene material and is engineered to meet standard suspension grade requirements.

• Constructed with durable neoprene material for enhanced longevity
• Maximum outside diameter of 2.160 inches for precise fitment
• Includes castle nut and cotter pin hole for secure installation
• Greaseable design to maintain smooth operation over time
• Press-in mounting type for straightforward replacement
• Standard suspension grade type suitable for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models

Detailed Product Description

The Moog K80628 suspension ball joint is a press-in type component designed to provide stable and consistent steering and suspension performance. Made from neoprene, this ball joint offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to extend the service life of your suspension system. The inclusion of a castle nut and cotter pin hole ensures a secure and safe connection, reducing the risk of loosening during vehicle operation. Its greaseable feature allows for regular maintenance, which helps preserve smooth articulation and reduces premature wear.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension ball joint is compatible with various Dodge Ram models, specifically the Ram 1500, Ram 1500 Classic, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500. It is designed to meet the suspension requirements of these trucks, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining factory suspension performance.

• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints
• Reduces clunking or knocking noises during driving
• Improves steering response and vehicle handling
• Prevents suspension misalignment issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Moog K80628 ball joint requires a press-in tool to ensure proper seating. It is important to use the included castle nut and cotter pin to secure the ball joint firmly. Regular greasing is recommended to maintain optimal performance and extend the life of the ball joint. Professional installation is advised to ensure correct fitment and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The K80628 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. Refer to Moog's official documentation for complete warranty information.