Moog K9022 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper

Moog K9022 Suspension Ball Joint Overview

The Moog K9022 suspension ball joint is designed specifically for Nissan vehicles including the 720, D21, Pathfinder, and Pickup models. Engineered with durable neoprene material and a greaseable design, this ball joint ensures reliable suspension performance and longevity.

• Constructed with durable neoprene material for enhanced wear resistance
• Includes castle nut and cotter pin hole for secure installation
• Features a 4-bolt mounting type with four mounting holes for stable fitment
• Greaseable design allows for maintenance and extended service life
• Non-adjustable for consistent suspension geometry

Detailed Product Description

The Moog K9022 suspension ball joint is a critical component in the suspension system of Nissan 720, D21, Pathfinder, and Pickup vehicles. Its neoprene construction provides resistance to environmental factors and wear, while the greaseable feature allows for routine lubrication to maintain smooth operation. The inclusion of a castle nut and cotter pin hole ensures a secure and safe connection to the suspension assembly. With a 4-bolt mounting type and four mounting holes, this ball joint offers a stable and precise fit, maintaining proper alignment and handling characteristics.

Compatible Nissan Models and Applications

This suspension ball joint is compatible with the following Nissan models:

• Nissan 720
• Nissan D21
• Nissan Pathfinder
• Nissan Pickup

It is designed to replace worn or damaged ball joints in these vehicles, restoring suspension integrity and vehicle control.

Common Issues Addressed by Moog K9022 Ball Joint

• Excessive suspension play causing uneven tire wear
• Clunking or knocking noises during steering or over bumps
• Loose or unstable steering response
• Premature wear due to lack of lubrication
• Corrosion or damage to ball joint boot and components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Use the included castle nut and cotter pin hole to properly secure the ball joint
• Grease the ball joint thoroughly during installation and perform regular maintenance lubrication
• Verify the 4-bolt mounting holes align correctly with the suspension arm
• Check suspension alignment after installation to maintain proper handling

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The K9022 ball joint undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under demanding conditions. 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.