Give the front end a fresh pivot point with the Beck/Arnley ball joint 101-7702. This front upper ball joint is designed to join the steering knuckle to the upper control arm so the wheel can steer and follow the suspension through its travel. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2006-2012 Ford Fusion, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan and 2007-2010 Lincoln MKZ. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Beck/Arnley designs its parts as direct replacements for original equipment applications, with close attention to form, fit and function. Its product specialists work with a trusted global sourcing network, and each part is held to Beck/Arnley's own requirements and specifications.
A worn suspension ball joint may show up as clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, or uneven tire wear. If the front upper ball joint is the cause, this part replaces it. Have the suspension inspected first, because other components can produce the same signs. For a 2006-2012 Ford Fusion ball joint replacement, follow the vehicle service information for the correct procedure and torque values, and have the wheel alignment checked afterward.
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Is this the right 2006-2012 Ford Fusion ball joint for my car?
It is listed for the 2006-2012 Ford Fusion in the front upper position. Check your exact vehicle in the Buyer's Guide tab before ordering.
What other vehicles does this ball joint fit?
Among others, it fits the 2006-2011 Mercury Milan and the 2007-2010 Lincoln MKZ. The Buyer's Guide tab has the full list.
What does a front upper ball joint do?
It is the pivot that connects the steering knuckle to the upper control arm, so the wheel can steer and move up and down with the suspension.
Does the Beck/Arnley 101-7702 come with hardware?
Beck/Arnley supplies the necessary hardware as needed for installation. The hardware's functionality matches the original design requirements.
What are signs a ball joint may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear. Have the suspension inspected first, because other worn parts can cause similar symptoms.
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