HomeMoog K9818 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Part #: K9818

Moog K9818 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Front Lower
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Fitment: INFINITI and Nissan, I30 and Maxima
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Reliable Suspension Ball Joint for Infiniti I30 and Nissan Maxima

The Moog K9818 suspension ball joint is designed to provide dependable performance for your Infiniti I30 or Nissan Maxima. Engineered with durable neoprene material and greaseable construction, this ball joint helps maintain smooth steering and suspension operation.

  • Constructed with durable neoprene for enhanced wear resistance
  • Greaseable design for extended service life and easier maintenance
  • Includes castle nut and cotter pin hole for secure installation
  • Press-in mounting type for a precise fit
  • Maximum outside diameter of 1.920 inches for compatibility

Durable Design and Construction

The Moog K9818 suspension ball joint features a neoprene boot that protects internal components from dirt and moisture, reducing premature wear. Its greaseable design allows for regular lubrication, which helps maintain smooth movement and prolongs the life of the joint. The press-in mounting type ensures a secure and accurate fit in the suspension system of your Infiniti I30 or Nissan Maxima. Additionally, the included castle nut and cotter pin hole provide a reliable locking mechanism to keep the ball joint firmly in place during operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension ball joint is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Infiniti I30
  • Nissan Maxima

It is designed to replace worn or damaged ball joints in the suspension system, helping to restore proper steering control and vehicle stability.

Common Issues Addressed by This Ball Joint

  • Excessive play or looseness in the suspension
  • Uneven tire wear caused by misalignment
  • Clunking or knocking noises during driving
  • Reduced steering responsiveness
  • Vibration or instability at higher speeds

Installation Notes and Tips

The Moog K9818 ball joint uses a press-in mounting type, requiring appropriate tools for removal and installation. Ensure the suspension components are properly supported during replacement to avoid damage. The included castle nut and cotter pin hole allow for secure fastening; always use a new cotter pin when reinstalling. Regular greasing through the greaseable fitting is recommended to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The K9818 ball joint undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Moog typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandMoog
Part NumberK9818
MaterialNeoprene
Maximum Outside Diameter1.920
Castle Nut IncludedYes
Cotter Pin HoleYes
Mounting Hole Quantity0
AdjustableNo
GreaseableYes
Mounting TypePress-in

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1999INFINITII30Front Lowerwith TOURING Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
1999NissanMaximaFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1998INFINITII30Front Lowerwith TOURING Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
1998NissanMaximaFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1997INFINITII30Front Lowerwith TOURING Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
1997NissanMaximaFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1996INFINITII30Front Lowerwith TOURING Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
1996NissanMaximaFront LowerEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1995NissanMaximaFront 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:

02-51006101-482410425619980251006260-150840160-31U0045D226146D2261A505-1261505-1261B536-99654500-0P05054500-39U0054500-41U005450039U1154501-0P05054501-39U0054501-41U005450141U02610.4200761142007B9818FA2176JBJ7523JTC567JTC583K9818MK9818XK9818

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