Help keep your front suspension pivoting smoothly and your steering responsive with the Dorman ball joint 539-885 from Dorman - OE Solutions, a front lower replacement built to take the place of a worn original. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2007-2012 Nissan Sentra, 2007-2012 Nissan Versa and 2007-2018 Nissan Tiida. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.
A front lower ball joint is the pivot point between the lower control arm and the steering knuckle. It lets the wheel travel with the suspension and turn with the steering. Dorman precision-engineers and rigorously tests this suspension ball joint as a reliable replacement for the original equipment on the listed applications.
- Direct replacement: designed to fit and perform like the original equipment on the listed vehicles.
- Reliable fit: precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of the original components.
- Durable construction: manufactured to strict standards from steel and rubber materials.
- Rigorously tested: put through thorough quality control measures intended to support longevity.
Signs a lower ball joint may need replacing include clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear and excessive play at the joint. Have the suspension inspected to confirm the cause before replacing parts. Follow the vehicle service information for the installation procedure and torque specifications, and have the wheel alignment checked afterward.
Interchange: 101-7692 · 102-6029 · 610.42026
1017692 · 1026029 · 61042026 · TC2431 · 104500051 · K500051 · K500223 · FA2379 · FA2379E · FA2506 · GS30503 · GS30514 · MS30503 · MS30514 · 40160ED00A · 1016009 · 1016011 · JBJ1061
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
101-7692, 102-6029, 610.42026, TC2431, 104500051, K500051, K500223, FA2379, FA2379E, FA2506, GS30503, GS30514, MS30503, MS30514, 40160ED00A, 1016009, 1016011, JBJ1061
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right Nissan Sentra ball joint for a 2007-2012 Nissan Sentra?
It is listed as a front lower ball joint for the 2007-2012 Nissan Sentra. It also fits the 2007-2012 Nissan Versa and the 2007-2018 Nissan Tiida. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your model.
What does a front lower ball joint do?
It forms the pivot between the lower control arm and the steering knuckle. This lets the wheel move up and down with the suspension and turn when you steer.
What is the Dorman 539-885 made of?
Dorman lists steel and rubber materials for this ball joint. It is manufactured to strict standards and goes through thorough quality control testing.
What are signs a ball joint may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear and play at the joint. Have the suspension inspected to confirm the cause before you replace parts.
What should I know before installing it?
Follow the vehicle service information for the procedure and torque specs, and use it to check which fasteners are needed and whether they may be reused. Have the wheel alignment checked after installation.
