Front Outer Ball Joint for 1998-2002 BMW Z3 & More - Lemforder 10536 01

$33.99

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    Part number: 1053601
    UPC: 708609409438
    Condition: New
    Weight: 1.20 LBS
    Item Package Quantity: 1
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    Lemforder Suspension Ball Joint P/N:10536 01
    Lemforder Suspension Ball Joint P/N:10536 01
    $33.99
    $33.99

    Keep your front suspension tight and your steering precise with the LEMFORDER ball joint 1053601. This front lower outer suspension ball joint pivots the steering knuckle against the control arm, letting the wheel steer and the suspension travel while holding the geometry that keeps your car tracking straight. It's a direct-fit replacement for many vehicles, among them the 1998-2002 BMW Z3, 1998-1999 BMW 318ti and 1998-1999 BMW 323i. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine-level details.

    • Position: Front lower outer — installs at the front outer joint of the lower control arm.
    • Steering pivot: The stud swivels within the housing so the knuckle can turn and articulate over bumps.
    • Precise tracking: A worn joint lets the wheel wander; a fresh joint helps restore proper alignment geometry.
    • Direct fit: Cataloged specifically for the BMW applications listed in the "Vehicles it fits" section.

    If a loose or knocking front joint is behind your clunk over bumps, uneven tire wear, or vague steering, this ball joint is designed to replace it. Many technicians replace both sides together for balanced steering feel.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does this ball joint do?

    It connects the front lower control arm to the steering knuckle, letting the knuckle pivot for steering while the suspension moves. It holds the geometry that keeps the wheel aligned and tracking straight.

    Where does this ball joint mount?

    It's a front lower outer joint, installing at the front outer end of the lower control arm on the listed BMW applications.

    Is this the right ball joint for a 1998-2002 BMW Z3?

    Yes. The LEMFORDER 1053601 is listed for the 1998-2002 BMW Z3 and many other vehicles, including the 1998-1999 BMW 318ti and 1998-1999 BMW 323i. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.

    What are the signs this ball joint may need replacing?

    Clunking or knocking over bumps, vague or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear can indicate a worn joint. Have the cause diagnosed, since these symptoms can have other sources.

    Should I replace both ball joints at once?

    They're sold individually, so this listing is for one. Many technicians replace both sides together for balanced, even steering feel.

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