{"product_id":"suspensia-x15bj0418-suspension-ball-joint-rear-upper","title":"Suspensia X15BJ0418 Suspension Ball Joint - Rear Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSuspensia Suspension Ball Joint for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Suspensia X15BJ0418 suspension ball joint is engineered to provide reliable steering and suspension performance for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. Constructed from forged steel and pre-greased for immediate use, this ball joint is designed to maintain smooth operation and durability under typical driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from durable forged steel for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased to reduce initial wear and simplify installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a black rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type suitable for standard driving applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Protective Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Suspensia X15BJ0418 suspension ball joint features a forged steel construction that ensures structural integrity and resistance to wear. The pre-greased design minimizes friction from the start, reducing the need for immediate maintenance. A black rubber dust boot is included to shield the joint from dirt, moisture, and debris, helping to extend the service life of the component. This regular grade ball joint is intended for everyday driving conditions, providing consistent performance without the need for specialized handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint is specifically compatible with Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles. It is designed to restore proper suspension articulation and steering response, addressing common issues related to worn or damaged ball joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering stability and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents clunking noises during driving over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper alignment and suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Suspensia X15BJ0418 ball joint, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Since the part comes pre-greased, additional lubrication is generally not required at installation. Inspect the surrounding suspension components for wear or damage and replace as necessary to maintain overall system integrity. Proper torque specifications should be followed according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuspensia manufactures this suspension ball joint to meet industry standards for material quality and performance. The forged steel construction and protective dust boot contribute to the part’s durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Suspensia products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation in compatible Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suspensia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52095564021941,"sku":"HDHN-X15BJ0418","price":20.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/IZ_X15BJ0418_Fro.jpg?v=1775149159","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/suspensia-x15bj0418-suspension-ball-joint-rear-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}