Keep steering tight and suspension movement controlled with the MOOG Front Lower Ball Joint K80621. It installs as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications: the 1999-2005 Hyundai Sonata, 2001 Hyundai XG300, 2002-2005 Hyundai XG350, 2004-2006 Kia Amanti, 2001-2006 Kia Magentis, and 2001-2006 Kia Optima.
This front lower ball joint is the pivoting connection between the lower control arm and the steering knuckle, letting the suspension travel and the wheels steer while locating the wheel through bumps and cornering.
- Front lower position: cataloged for the front lower ball-joint location on the listed vehicles.
- Pivoting joint: allows controlled suspension movement and steering articulation.
- Direct-fit replacement: designed to replace the worn original on the listed applications.
Signs this part may need replacing include clunking or knocking over bumps or when turning, loose or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, and vibration. Because these symptoms can have other causes, diagnose the source before replacing. Ball joints wear as a pair, so inspect the opposite side and replace both together when indicated for balanced steering and handling.
Interchange: Manufacturer part number K80621.
