{"product_id":"moog-k8647-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Moog K8647 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Moog K8647 Suspension Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog K8647 suspension ball joint is designed for reliable performance in Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager vehicles. This suspension component features a durable neoprene material and a greaseable design to support long-lasting operation under standard suspension conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with durable neoprene material for enhanced wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to maintain smooth joint movement and extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade type suitable for everyday driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a cotter pin hole for secure fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on mounting with three mounting holes for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog K8647 suspension ball joint is engineered to meet the suspension needs of Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager vehicles. Its neoprene construction provides effective sealing against contaminants, helping to protect internal components from dirt and moisture. The greaseable feature allows for routine maintenance, ensuring the ball joint remains lubricated and operates smoothly over time. Designed as a standard suspension grade part, it supports typical driving conditions without requiring adjustment, as it is a non-adjustable component. The bolt-on mounting system with three mounting holes ensures a secure and accurate installation, while the cotter pin hole adds an extra layer of safety by allowing the use of a cotter pin to prevent loosening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged suspension ball joints in Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of suspension noise caused by loose or failing ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper steering response and vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrection of uneven tire wear due to suspension play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprovement of overall suspension stability and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Moog K8647 ball joint, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old ball joint carefully, noting the position of the cotter pin and castle nut if present. The bolt-on mounting with three holes requires proper alignment to the suspension arm. Use the cotter pin hole to secure the castle nut after tightening to the manufacturer’s torque specifications. Regularly grease the ball joint through the grease fitting to maintain optimal performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The K8647 ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager models. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43430662013109,"sku":"BCCH-K8647","price":73.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_K8647_Ang.jpg?v=1774732834","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-k8647-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}