Beck/Arnley Suspension Ball Joint P/N:101-7702
Keep your steering tight and your front suspension articulating smoothly with the Beck/Arnley Suspension Ball Joint (P/N: 101-3577). This front lower ball joint pivots the connection between the lower control arm and steering knuckle, allowing the wheel to steer and travel over bumps while keeping the suspension located. It's a direct-fit replacement for the 1983-1986 Dodge Power Ram 50, 1987-1989 Dodge Raider, 1987-1993 Dodge Ram 50, 1983-1994 Mitsubishi Mighty Max, and 1983-1991 Mitsubishi Montero — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level fitment.
Signs this front lower ball joint may need replacing include clunking over bumps or during turns, wandering or loose steering, and uneven tire wear. If a worn ball joint is the cause, this replaces it. Sold individually; order the quantity your suspension requires.
Interchange: 61067049 · MB176308 · K9009 · FA1707 · MK9009 · 5051128 · 10384
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What does this ball joint do?
It forms the pivoting connection between the lower control arm and steering knuckle, letting the front wheel steer and move over bumps while keeping the suspension located.
Which vehicles does P/N 101-3577 fit?
It's a direct-fit front lower ball joint for the 1983-1986 Dodge Power Ram 50, 1987-1989 Dodge Raider, 1987-1993 Dodge Ram 50, 1983-1994 Mitsubishi Mighty Max, and 1983-1991 Mitsubishi Montero. See the Buyer's Guide tab.
Is mounting hardware included?
Necessary hardware is supplied as needed for the installation, with functionality matching the original design requirements. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct procedure.
How do I know if my ball joint is worn?
Common signs include clunking over bumps or in turns, wandering or loose steering, and uneven tire wear. Diagnose the cause before replacing, as these symptoms can have other sources.
Does it resist corrosion?
Yes. This ball joint is coated or plated to provide corrosion protection.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.