Give the front left lower corner of your suspension a fresh pivot point with the Dorman - OE Solutions ball joint 539-927, a direct-fit replacement for the 1996-2002 Toyota 4Runner, 2000-2002 Toyota Tundra and 2001-2002 Toyota Sequoia. See the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your trim and engine.
The ball joint links the steering knuckle to the lower control arm. It lets the wheel pivot as you steer and travel up and down with the suspension. Dorman precision-engineered and rigorously tested this unit as a dependable replacement for the original equipment on the listed vehicles.
- Direct replacement: designed to fit and perform like the original equipment on the listed applications.
- Reliable fit: precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of the original components.
- Durable construction: made of steel and rubber and built to strict standards from sturdy, safe materials.
- Rigorously tested: backed by thorough quality-control measures aimed at longevity.
Signs this part may need replacing include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear. This listing covers the front left lower position. Replacing the matching right-side joint at the same time is recommended, and an alignment check after installation is a good idea.
Interchange: 101-4815 · 610.44058
1014815 · 61044058 · 45D2299 · 46D2299A · TC1793 · K90262 · FA2205 · GK90262 · MK90262 · JBJ534 · 4334039325 · 4334039356 · 4334039465
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
45D2299, 46D2299A, 101-4815, 610.44058, TC1793, K90262, FA2205, GK90262, MK90262, JBJ534, 4334039325, 4334039356, 4334039465
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a 3rd gen lower ball joint for the 1996-2002 Toyota 4Runner?
Yes. It is a front left lower ball joint for the 1996-2002 Toyota 4Runner. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your exact trim and engine.
Does this ball joint fit the 2000-2002 Toyota Tundra and the 2001-2002 Toyota Sequoia?
Yes. It is listed for the 2000-2002 Toyota Tundra and the 2001-2002 Toyota Sequoia in the front left lower position.
What does a suspension ball joint do?
It forms the pivot between the steering knuckle and the lower control arm. This lets the wheel steer and move up and down with the suspension.
What is this ball joint made of?
It is made of steel and rubber. It is manufactured to strict standards from sturdy materials and goes through thorough quality-control testing.
What are signs a lower ball joint may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and play at the wheel. Have the front suspension inspected to confirm the cause before you replace any parts.
