What to look for when replacing ball joints?
When replacing your ball joints, it’s important to go for quality – after all, your ball joints have to support the weight of your entire car. MOOG has a range of quality, premium ball joints for all makes and models. Check out our part finder to find the right ball joints for your car.
What causes the ball joints to wear out faster?
Depending on the type of suspension, most cars have both upper and lower ball joints. The lower ball joints are usually larger and wear out faster due to the weight of the front of car that rests on them. Click here to read our detailed article on ball joints.
Why do you need ball joints in front of your car?
The front ball joints also allow the front wheels and suspension to move back and forth, as well as up and down, as the steering wheel is turned during driving and as the car moves over uneven road surfaces. Modern ball joints aren’t serviceable, and many last the lifespan of your car.
What happens if you have a loose ball joint in your tyre?
Loose ball joints can’t keep your suspension aligned while you drive. This accelerates tyre wear by causing the rubber tread to touch the ground in an inconsistent way.
Which is the best brand of ball joints?
Replace your vehicle’s damaged, worn out, or inferior ball joints with top-brand ball joints from Moog, Proforged Chassis Parts, Allstar Performance, Steeda, Belltech, AFCO, and many others.
What kind of ball joints does Summit Racing use?
Summit Racing carries high-quality OE replacement ball joints, heavy-duty ball joints, tall ball joints, low-friction ball joints, and more. Whether you’re an expert mechanic or just learning how to replace ball joint
What does control arm and ball joint assembly do?
Filter your results by entering your Year, Make, Model to ensure you find the parts that fit your vehicle. A control arm and ball joint assembly contains a control arm, ball joint, and bushings and are essential components for suspension and steering. Control arms allow wheels to move up and down while preventing forward and rearward movement.
When replacing your ball joints, it’s important to go for quality – after all, your ball joints have to support the weight of your entire car. MOOG has a range of quality, premium ball joints for all makes and models. Check out our part finder to find the right ball joints for your car.