Mevotech Supreme Suspension Ball Joint P/N:MK9740
Keep steering tight and suspension travel smooth with the Mevotech Supreme 1987-1996 Dodge Dakota ball joint (MK7155), a front lower suspension ball joint that pivots the control arm against the steering knuckle so the wheel can steer and articulate over the road. It's a direct-fit replacement for the 1987-1996 Dodge Dakota — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level coverage.
Mevotech Supreme parts are engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades, and this unit is built for high-usage commercial and passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets and working trucks.
If a worn ball joint is behind clunking over bumps, loose steering or uneven tire wear, this front lower joint replaces it. Sold individually, this listing is for one 1987-1996 Dodge Dakota lower ball joint; replacing both sides together is recommended.
Interchange: 610.67003 · DW-K7155
61067003 · DWK7155 · 19289469 · TC1626 · 4322564 · 5013760AA · B7155 · B7155PR · FA2162 · FA598 · IK7155 · K7155 · 30014055 · 10522 · X13BJ0078 · JBJ972 · TK7155 · XK7155
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What vehicle does the MK7155 ball joint fit?
It's a direct-fit front lower suspension ball joint for the 1987-1996 Dodge Dakota. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level coverage.
What does a ball joint do?
It's a pivoting joint that connects the control arm to the steering knuckle, letting the wheel steer and move up and down with the suspension while keeping the connection located.
What are the signs my ball joint needs replacing?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear. Have the cause diagnosed, since these symptoms can come from other worn suspension parts too.
Is mounting hardware included?
It comes with the part-specific castle nut and cotter pin used to secure it to the vehicle.
Should I replace both ball joints at once?
They're sold individually, and this listing is for one. Replacing both sides together is recommended for balanced steering and suspension.
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.