Help bring back a firm, predictable feel through the front end with the QuickSteer K500103 front lower ball joint. It is a direct-fit Honda CR-V ball joint for 2007-2009 and 2012-2016 models, and it also fits the 2016-2022 Honda HR-V and 2007-2018 Acura RDX. It serves as the pivot point that links the suspension to the steering knuckle, so the wheel can turn for steering and move up and down with the suspension. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for engine details.
- Hardened ball stud: made of OE-equivalent or better materials to withstand higher loads.
- Forged housing: a premium forged housing with an increased cross section, adding up to 52% more material in key areas.
- Steel construction: heavy-duty gauge steel for strength and durability.
- Premium boot: keeps contaminants out of the joint.
This QuickSteer suspension ball joint is designed for OE fit and function and is easy to install. MOOG engineers validated its construction and design. QuickSteer chassis parts are designed and tested to help return steering and handling to their original performance, and this joint is built to match or surpass original-equipment performance.
Signs this part may need replacing include clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and a torn boot or excess play at the joint. If a worn front lower ball joint is the cause, replacing it helps restore vehicle handling.
Interchange: 101-6021 · 410-257583 · 610.40007 · 535-636 · 260-1683
1016021 · 410257583 · 61040007 · 535636 · 2601683 · 45D2389 · 46D2389A · TC2627 · BJ59195XL · 104500103 · FA500103 · DG5051386 · 51220STKA01 · BJ07050 · BJ59195 · FA2322 · MS60505 · N99244 · 5051386 · JBJ7569
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
45D2389, 46D2389A, 101-6021, 410-257583, 610.40007, TC2627, 535-636, BJ59195XL, 104500103, FA500103, DG5051386, 51220STKA01, BJ07050, BJ59195, K500103, FA2322, MS60505, N99244, 260-1683, 2601683, 5051386, JBJ7569
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the QuickSteer K500103 fit the 2012-2016 Honda CR-V?
Yes. It is listed for the 2007-2009 and 2012-2016 Honda CR-V, and it also fits the 2016-2022 Honda HR-V and 2007-2018 Acura RDX. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section for your exact vehicle.
Where does this ball joint install?
It is cataloged as a front lower ball joint. It connects the suspension to the steering knuckle so the wheel can pivot for steering and move with the suspension.
What is the K500103 built from?
It has a hardened ball stud made of OE-equivalent or better materials, a premium forged housing with up to 52% more material in key areas, and heavy-duty gauge steel construction.
What signs suggest a worn ball joint?
Clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, or a torn boot may indicate a worn ball joint. Have the suspension inspected to confirm the cause before replacing parts.
Is the K500103 hard to install?
It is designed for OE fit and function and described as easy to install. Follow the vehicle service information for the correct procedure and hardware.
