{"product_id":"lower-ball-joint-front-lh-rh-pair-for-hyundai-tucson-kia-sportage-new","title":"Lower Ball Joint Front LH \u0026 RH Pair for Hyundai Tucson Kia Sportage New","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"0\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFront Lower Ball Joint Pair\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePrecision Steering and Suspension Replacement for Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eRestore the structural integrity and handling precision of your vehicle with this premium \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"90\"\u003e2-piece front lower ball joint set\u003c\/b\u003e. As a vital connection point between the control arm and the steering knuckle, these ball joints allow your suspension to articulate while maintaining steady steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eOver time, road debris and constant friction wear down the internal bearings, leading to vague steering, clunking noises over bumps, and accelerated tire wear. These replacements are manufactured from high-strength forged steel and feature heavy-duty dust boots to seal out contaminants, ensuring a quiet ride and responsive control for your SUV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eFitment Verification and Vehicle Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThis set is engineered for the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"31\"\u003eFront Axle\u003c\/b\u003e on the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_6c93c04e81e7d70d-149\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-198\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHyundai Tucson:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-198 citation-end-198\"\u003e 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009.\u003csource-footnote ng-version=\"0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER\" _nghost-ng-c4158699256=\"\"\u003e\u003csup _ngcontent-ng-c4158699256=\"\" class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/source-footnote\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (All Trims)\u003csources-carousel-inline ng-version=\"0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER\" _nghost-ng-c1890690529=\"\"\u003e\u003csource-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c1890690529=\"\" _nghost-ng-c4216981734=\"\" class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c\/source-inline-chip\u003e\u003c\/sources-carousel-inline\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv _ngcontent-ng-c4216981734=\"\" class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbutton _ngcontent-ng-c4216981734=\"\" cdkoverlayorigin=\"\" class=\"button ng-star-inserted\" aria-label=\"View source details for citation from eBay. Opens side panel.\" jslog='262206;track:generic_click,impression,attention;BardVeMetadataKey:[[\"r_1223a539ca93ce6a\",\"c_e273d55d3711b952\",null,\"rc_6c93c04e81e7d70d\",null,null,\"en\",null,1,null,null,1,0],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[0]]' data-hveid=\"0\" decode-data-ved=\"1\" data-ved=\"0CAAQvoAQahgKEwjuxNnbwfmSAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQgwU\"\u003e\u003cmat-icon _ngcontent-ng-c4216981734=\"\" role=\"img\" fonticon=\"link\" class=\"mat-icon notranslate symbol gds-icon-s google-symbols mat-ligature-font mat-icon-no-color ng-star-inserted\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-mat-icon-type=\"font\" data-mat-icon-name=\"link\"\u003e\u003c\/mat-icon\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKia Sportage:\u003c\/b\u003e 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010. (All Trims)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Front Driver Side (LH) and Front Passenger Side (RH).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eTechnical Specifications and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e 2-Piece Pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Forged steel housing with a corrosion-resistant finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e Maintenance-free, permanently lubricated for extended service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBoot Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e High-grade rubber designed to resist cracking and temperature extremes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHardware:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes necessary mounting hardware (nuts, snap rings, or pins as required by application).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e(1) Front Driver Side (LH) Lower Ball Joint\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e(1) Front Passenger Side (RH) Lower Ball Joint\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eIndustry Cross-Reference Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMOOG Chassis Products:\u003c\/b\u003e K500012\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMevotech \/ Mevotech Supreme:\u003c\/b\u003e MS90501\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHyundai:\u003c\/b\u003e 517602\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDIY Solutions:\u003c\/b\u003e SUS00356, SUS02880\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eInstallation and Maintenance Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDiagnostic Signs:\u003c\/b\u003e Inspect your ball joints if you notice a \"popping\" sound during low-speed turns, a shimmy in the steering wheel, or if the vehicle pulls to one side during braking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_6c93c04e81e7d70d-150\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-197\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Press-In Process:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-197 citation-end-197\"\u003e These ball joints typically require the use of a hydraulic press or a specialized C-frame ball joint press for installation into the control arm.\u003csource-footnote ng-version=\"0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER\" _nghost-ng-c4158699256=\"\"\u003e\u003csup _ngcontent-ng-c4158699256=\"\" class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/source-footnote\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Do not use an impact tool or hammer directly on the ball stud, as this can damage the internal socket.\u003csources-carousel-inline ng-version=\"0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER\" _nghost-ng-c1890690529=\"\"\u003e\u003csource-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c1890690529=\"\" _nghost-ng-c4216981734=\"\" class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c\/source-inline-chip\u003e\u003c\/sources-carousel-inline\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv _ngcontent-ng-c4216981734=\"\" class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbutton _ngcontent-ng-c4216981734=\"\" cdkoverlayorigin=\"\" class=\"button ng-star-inserted\" aria-label=\"View source details for citation from wikiHow. 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Failure to seat the ring correctly can cause the joint to dislodge during driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAlignment Recommended:\u003c\/b\u003e Replacing ball joints alters the suspension's geometry. To prevent premature tire wear and ensure the vehicle tracks straight, a professional 4-wheel alignment is highly recommended immediately following installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AM Autoparts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53638426394992,"sku":"EBY-AM-371696696874","price":49.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/6902\/3088\/files\/57_c03b91d1-c18b-40af-affb-62436e5c04ec.jpg?v=1776392282","url":"https:\/\/www.autofusionparts.com\/products\/lower-ball-joint-front-lh-rh-pair-for-hyundai-tucson-kia-sportage-new","provider":"Auto Fusion Parts ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}