Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Ball Joint P/N:540-031
Replace a worn front lower pivot with this Dorman ball joint, part number 540-075, a precision-engineered joint that is rigorously tested as a reliable replacement for the original equipment. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2004-2015 Chevrolet Colorado, 2004-2012 GMC Canyon and 2016-2017 Chevrolet S10.
This suspension ball joint links the lower control arm to the steering knuckle, so the wheel can steer and move up and down with the suspension. If a worn joint is causing clunking or loose steering, this part replaces it.
The Buyer's Guide tab lists engine details and every vehicle this joint fits. Check the vehicle service information for the installation procedure, the correct fasteners, and whether the original fasteners may be reused.
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Will this work as an S10 ball joint on my 2016-2017 Chevrolet S10?
Yes. The 2016-2017 Chevrolet S10 is one of the listed applications for this front lower ball joint. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle.
Is this a 2004-2015 Chevy Colorado ball joint that also fits the 2004-2012 GMC Canyon?
Yes. It is listed for the 2004-2015 Chevrolet Colorado and the 2004-2012 GMC Canyon in the front lower position. The Buyer's Guide tab covers the other listed vehicles.
What does a front lower ball joint do?
It is the pivot between the lower control arm and the steering knuckle. It keeps the wheel located while letting it steer and travel with the suspension.
What are signs a ball joint may need replacing?
Signs include clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, or play at the joint. Have the suspension inspected to confirm the cause before replacing parts.
What is the Dorman 540-075 made of?
Dorman states it is made of steel and rubber material. It is precision-engineered to the design and dimensions of the original components.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.