What holds a vehicle’s suspension together and guides the tire wheels while driving? Ball joints are a component of the front suspension system of a vehicle These joints comprise of a ball and socket, ...

CARS.COM — Worn ball joints allow too much movement in the suspension, so the driver may feel more vibrations — or hear squeaks or rattles on bumpy surfaces or when turning — caused by ...

The new ball joints can then be mounted to the control arms via bolts, which allow for serviceability in the future (imagine that!). This is what I elected to do, and I will now show you how to ...

Ball joints are the bane of my existence. Living in the northeast means dealing with rust, which means any time I have to pop a ball joint from a knuckle there’s often fused metal and a lot of ...

Dear Car Talk: I’m trying to find out if I need to replace the control-arm “bushing” or the control-arm “ball joints” on my Mazda6. When my car is moving and I’m turning or braking ...

By contrast, the installation of these Dynatrac Heavy Duty Ball Joints is not as esoteric. After multiple trips under a 7,000-pound truck, culminating in a 2,300-mile road trip to Baja for the ...

As these trucks spend more time in the dirt, bouncing and pounding against the rough terrain, the front axle will start to show its weak link: ball joints. For many Dodge Ram and Ford Super Duty ...

In other words, that grease you’ve been using to pack your wheel bearings might not be the best pick for the ball joints. Then again, it might be. You’re not here for riddles, though.

The last time it went in for tires and an oil change I was told it was going to need ball joints, and the ball joints are part of the control arms. Due to this design, I need to replace the ...

A front suspension flaw in the vehicle can pose a serious crash hazard. The ball joint that connects to the RTV's front suspension arm can loosen or separate. The issue could potentially cause ...