SKP SK80014 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper

Front Upper Ball Joint for Ford and Lincoln

SKP SK80014 is a suspension ball joint for front upper applications on select Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs. It is listed for vehicles that require a non-OE control arm fitment and uses a powdered-metal gusher bearing to help grease reach the bearing surfaces.

• Front upper suspension ball joint
• Fits select Ford F-150, Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, Lincoln Blackwood, and Ford F-250 applications
• Powdered-metal gusher bearing design for grease penetration at the bearing surfaces
• Direct replacement for the listed front upper position
• Cross-references QuickSteer K80014 for the same application

Fitment Details

• Fits 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage, front upper; will not fit OE control arm; includes powdered-metal gusher bearing to allow grease to penetrate bearing surfaces.
• Fits 1997-2003 Ford F-150, front upper; will not fit OE control arm; includes powdered-metal gusher bearing to allow grease to penetrate bearing surfaces.
• Fits 1997-2002 Ford Expedition, front upper; will not fit OE control arm; includes powdered-metal gusher bearing to allow grease to penetrate bearing surfaces.
• Fits 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, front upper; will not fit OE control arm; includes powdered-metal gusher bearing to allow grease to penetrate bearing surfaces.
• Fits 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator, front upper; will not fit OE control arm; includes powdered-metal gusher bearing to allow grease to penetrate bearing surfaces.
• Fits 1997-1999 Ford F-250, front upper; will not fit OE control arm; includes powdered-metal gusher bearing to allow grease to penetrate bearing surfaces.

What This Part Helps Address

• Front suspension looseness at the upper control arm connection
• Steering play related to worn ball joint surfaces
• Uneven tire wear caused by excessive front-end movement
• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
• Grease retention and lubrication flow at the bearing surfaces

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s front upper suspension configuration before ordering. This SKP SK80014 ball joint will not fit the OE control arm on the listed applications, so confirm the control arm setup and match the part to the exact year, make, model, and position shown above. Professional installation and a front-end alignment are recommended after replacement.

Quality Assurance

SKP SK80014 is built for the specified front upper applications and follows the listed interchange references for identification and ordering accuracy. Confirm fitment against the vehicle’s suspension layout before installation.