Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Ball Joint P/N:539-976
Help tighten up a loose front end with the Dorman ball joint 539-956, a front lower ball joint that drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2009-2020 Dodge Journey, 2008-2014 Dodge Avenger and 2011-2014 Chrysler 200.
This joint is the pivoting connection between the front lower control arm and the steering knuckle, letting the wheel steer while the suspension travels over the road. As it wears you may notice clunking or knocking from the front suspension, loose or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear — if a worn front lower ball joint is the cause, this part replaces it.
Whether you're sourcing a 2011-2014 Chrysler 200 ball joint or refreshing the front end on a high-mileage 2009-2020 Dodge Journey, check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your engine and the full application list.
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What does the Dorman 539-956 ball joint do?
It's the front lower pivoting joint between the control arm and steering knuckle, allowing the wheel to steer while the suspension moves up and down. It's a direct-fit replacement for the listed vehicles.
Is this the right Dodge Journey ball joint for a 2009-2020 Dodge Journey?
Yes. For 2009-2020 Dodge Journey ball joint replacement it's cataloged as a front lower joint for the 2009-2020 Dodge Journey; check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your specific engine.
How do I know my ball joint is worn?
Clunking or knocking from the front suspension over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear can all be signs. Have the cause diagnosed first, since these symptoms can have other sources.
What affects 2009-2020 Dodge Journey ball joint replacement cost?
This listing is for one Dorman ball joint (539-956); your total depends on the shop's labor rate and whether a wheel alignment is needed afterward. It's sold individually.
Is the Dorman suspension ball joint sold individually?
Yes, this is one Dorman suspension ball joint, sold individually. Replacing both sides together is recommended, and have an alignment performed afterward.
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