Front Upper Ball Joint for 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier & More - Dorman 539-873

$54.99

Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Ball Joint 539-873

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Part number: 539-873

UPC: 194883752429

Condition: New

Weight: 1.30 LBS

Item Package Quantity: 1

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Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Ball Joint P/N:539-873

$54.99

Description

Replace a worn front upper pivot point with this Dorman ball joint, part number 539-873 from Dorman - OE Solutions. It connects the upper control arm to the steering knuckle so the wheel can steer and move with the suspension. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier, 2009-2015 Nissan NP300 and 2009-2010 Nissan Pickup. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.

Planning a ball joint replacement on a 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier at the front upper position? Dorman designed this unit to take the place of the original equipment on the listed applications:

Direct replacement: designed to fit and perform like the original equipment on the listed applications.
Reliable fit: precision-engineered to follow the design and dimensions of the original components.
Durable construction: made of steel and rubber and manufactured to strict standards.
Rigorously tested: backed by thorough quality-control measures.

Signs this part may need replacing include clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and noticeable play at the joint. If a worn upper ball joint is the cause, this unit replaces it. Diagnose the suspension before ordering parts.

Interchange: 610.42020
61042020 · 45D0120 · K90663 · FA2234 · GK90663 · MK90663 · 401102S485 · 401102S486 · 40110VJ200 · 1016003 · JBJ934

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Vehicles it fits

Interchange numbers

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

45D0120, 610.42020, K90663, FA2234, GK90663, MK90663, 401102S485, 401102S486, 40110VJ200, 1016003, JBJ934

Buyer's Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this Nissan Frontier ball joint fit my 1998-2004 truck?

Yes. It is listed as a front upper ball joint for the 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your exact year and engine.

What does a suspension ball joint do?

It forms a pivoting connection between the upper control arm and the steering knuckle. This lets the wheel steer and travel up and down with the suspension.

Which position does Dorman 539-873 install in?

It is cataloged as a front upper ball joint for the listed applications.

What is this ball joint made of?

Dorman states that this ball joint is made of steel and rubber material.

What are signs a ball joint may need replacing?

Common signs are clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear and play in the joint. Have the suspension inspected to confirm the cause first.