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Moog K8209 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Front Lower
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Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Pinto, Bobcat, and Mustang II
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Reliable Suspension Ball Joint for Ford Bobcat and Mercury Pinto

The Moog K8209 suspension ball joint is designed to provide dependable performance for your Ford Bobcat or Mercury Pinto. Engineered with durable neoprene material and greaseable construction, this ball joint ensures smooth suspension operation and long-lasting wear.

  • Constructed with durable neoprene material for enhanced protection
  • Maximum outside diameter of 3.750 inches for precise fitment
  • Includes castle nut and cotter pin hole for secure installation
  • Greaseable design to maintain optimal lubrication
  • Standard suspension grade type suitable for everyday driving
  • Bolt-on mounting type with two mounting holes for easy replacement
  • Compatible with Ford Bobcat and Mercury Pinto models

Durable Design and Precise Fitment

The Moog K8209 suspension ball joint features a bolt-on mounting type with two mounting holes, ensuring a secure and straightforward installation process. Its neoprene material construction offers resistance to dirt and moisture, extending the life of the ball joint. The greaseable feature allows for regular maintenance, reducing wear and tear over time. Designed as a standard suspension grade component, it meets the requirements for typical driving conditions without adjustment capabilities.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension ball joint is specifically compatible with Ford Bobcat and Mercury Pinto vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining suspension integrity. It is ideal for addressing common suspension issues such as worn ball joints, loose steering, and uneven tire wear.

  • Worn or damaged suspension ball joints
  • Excessive play causing steering instability
  • Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
  • Noise or clunking sounds from front suspension
  • Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Moog K8209 ball joint requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The included castle nut and cotter pin hole facilitate secure fastening. Ensure the ball joint is properly greased before installation and periodically thereafter to maintain smooth operation. Verify compatibility with your Ford Bobcat or Mercury Pinto model year before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The K8209 ball joint is backed by Moog's quality assurance processes, providing confidence in its reliability. Please consult Moog's official warranty information for specific coverage details.

BrandMoog
Part NumberK8209
AdjustableNo
Castle Nut IncludedYes
Cotter Pin HoleYes
GreaseableYes
MaterialNeoprene
Maximum Outside Diameter3.750
Mounting Hole Quantity2
Mounting TypeBolt-On
Suspension Grade TypeStandard

This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1980FordPintoFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1980MercuryBobcatFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1979FordPintoFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1979MercuryBobcatFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1978FordPintoFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1978MercuryBobcatFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1977FordPintoFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1977MercuryBobcatFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1976FordPintoFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1976MercuryBobcatFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1975FordPintoFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1975MercuryBobcatFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1974FordPintoFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

02-810090281009E102821278K1282K260-1131260-113428100945D2029505-1029505-1029B52288606536-477610.61020611610208082091A1-182A1-185B8209BJ-1278BJ-1282BJ1050BJ1278BJ1282D4FZ-3078AD4FZ-3078BD5FZ-3078AD5ZZ-3078AD7FZ-3078AD7ZZ-3078AFA972JBJ962K8209MK8209XK8209

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.