MOOG part description

MOOG® ball joints provide long-lasting dependability and performance.

MOOG® Problem Solver® products incorporate proven design and engineering features for like new steering, ease of installation and longer life. MOOG is the preferred steering and suspension brand of professional technicians and NASCAR crew chiefs.
  • Powdered metal gusher bearing design enables grease to flow through bearing to stud for reduced friction and enhanced strength
  • Patented cover plate design allows for tighter tolerances than traditional cover plate designs
  • Full ball metal stud provides 360° of smooth rotational movement for more responsive steering
  • Belleville washer preload provides lower torque and stud articulation with minimal axial clearance
  • Oversized housing for a more secure fit

Product Description

Suspension Ball Joint

Application Summary

2003-2011 Ford Crown Victoria (Front Upper) (Qualifier: with Stamped Steel Arm); 2003-2011 Lincoln Town Car (Front Upper) (Qualifier: with Stamped Steel Arm); 2003-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis (Front Upper) (Qualifier: with Stamped Steel Arm); 2003-2004 Mercury Marauder (Front Upper) (Qualifier: with Stamped Steel Arm)

Features & Benefits

  • Designed for OE fit and function
  • Premium boot keeps out contaminants
  • Replacement helps restore vehicle handling
  • Heavy duty gauge steel construction for strength and durability

Product Attributes

Material Neoprene
Maximum Outside Diameter 2.000 IN
Suspension Grade Type Standard
Cotter Pin Hole No
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Mounting Hole Quantity 0
Adjustable No
Greasable Yes
Mounting Type Press-In
Part Description Suspension Ball Joint

Additional Information

Country of Origin (Primary) CN
Harmonized Tariff Code (Schedule B) 8708806590
Harmonized Tariff Code (HTS) 8708806590
UPC 00080066034997
UNSPSC 25174203

Part Interchanges

MOOG K500042 Cross Reference

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Fits Vehicles

  • Mercury Marauder (2003-2004)
  • Mercury Grand Marquis (2003-2011)
  • Lincoln Town Car (2003-2011)
  • Ford Crown Victoria (2003-2011)

For over 100 years, Moog® has been an industry leader in mid- to high-end aftermarket parts for steering, suspension, and driveline systems worldwide. Utilized by daily commuters to entire fleets, Moog parts have become synonymous with reliable performance that’s just as good or even better than their OE counterparts. Moog also incorporates innovative features in their products not found in competing products, such as patented forged steel bodies and metal “gusher” bearings that greatly reduce friction across moving components. The brand also leads the way in after-sales support, with comprehensive technical assistance and training materials available for customers around the world.

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