Front Lower Ball Joint for 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 & More - Dorman 540-097

$40.99

Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Ball Joint 540-097

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Part number: 540-097

UPC: 194883756786

Condition: New

Weight: 1.00 LBS

Item Package Code: EA

Part Has Core (Y/N): N

Item Package Quantity: 1

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Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Ball Joint P/N:540-097

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Description

Replace a worn front pivot point with the Dorman ball joint 540-097, a front lower suspension ball joint that connects the lower control arm to the steering knuckle so the wheel can move with the suspension and turn with the steering. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2014-2018 GMC Sierra 1500 and 2015-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.

Dorman precision-engineers and rigorously tests this ball joint as a dependable replacement for 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 match the design and dimensions of the original components.
Durable construction: made of steel and rubber material and manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials.
Rigorously tested: thorough quality-control measures are intended to support longevity.

A worn front lower ball joint may show up as clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear or play in the joint. If a worn ball joint is the cause, this part replaces it. Have the suspension inspected to confirm the cause before replacing. Replacing both sides at the same time is recommended.

Interchange: TC4190 · TC6928 · FA500408 · 94114505 · K500408 · MS50532 · MS50580

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Vehicles it fits

Interchange numbers

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

TC4190, TC6928, FA500408, 94114505, K500408, MS50532, MS50580

Buyer's Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a front lower ball joint do?

It is the pivot that connects the lower control arm to the steering knuckle. It lets the front wheel move up and down with the suspension and turn with the steering.

Are these the right ball joints for a 2014-2018 Chevy Silverado 1500 4x4?

Dorman 540-097 is a front lower ball joint listed for the 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The "Vehicles it fits" section shows every listed application.

Will this work as a ball joint for a 2015-2020 Chevy Tahoe?

It is listed for the 2015-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe and the 2014-2018 GMC Sierra 1500. On those vehicles it installs in the front lower position.

What is this ball joint made of?

Dorman states it is made of steel and rubber material and manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials.

What are signs a ball joint may need replacing?

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