
Dorman 533-329 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint
Dorman 533-329 is a threaded front lower suspension ball joint built as a direct replacement for specific Subaru and Saab applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable OE-style service on vehicles such as the Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, and Crosstrek.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products (e.g., K9513, K500432) for the same application.
Key Features
- Threaded suspension ball joint for front lower mounting locations
- Steel construction with a grey finish
- Premium suspension grade type
- Dust boot included with polychloroprene material
- Castle nut included
- Cotter pin hole included
- Mounting hardware included
- Non-greaseable design with no grease fitting
- Tapered stud with 12 mm wrench size
Detailed Description
The Dorman 533-329 suspension ball joint is designed for front lower suspension service where a worn joint can affect steering response, alignment stability, and front-end noise. Its threaded, pinch-mount design and tapered stud support a secure OE-style replacement on a wide range of Subaru models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy, Subaru Outback, Subaru WRX, Subaru WRX STI, Subaru Crosstrek, Subaru XV, Subaru XV Crosstrek, Subaru Baja, and Saab 9-2X. The assembly includes a dust boot and mounting hardware, and it uses a non-greaseable configuration for simplified service.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, Front Lower (Built in Japan)
- Fits 1998-2024 Subaru Forester, Front Lower
- Fits 2016-2023 Subaru Crosstrek, Front Lower
- Fits 2018-2022 Subaru XV, Front Lower
- Fits 2013-2016 Subaru XV, Front Lower
- Fits 2012-2021 Subaru WRX, Front Lower
- Fits 2013-2021 Subaru WRX STI, Front Lower
- Fits 1990-2019 Subaru Legacy, Front Lower
- Fits 2000-2019 Subaru Outback, Front Lower
- Fits 1993-2016 Subaru Impreza, Front Lower
- Fits 2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek, Front Lower
- Fits 2005-2006 Saab 9-2X, Front Lower
- Fits 2003-2006 Subaru Baja, Front Lower
What It Helps Fix
- Front-end clunking or knocking from a worn lower ball joint
- Excessive play in the front suspension
- Uneven tire wear related to suspension looseness
- Steering wander or reduced front-end stability
- Inspection failures caused by ball joint wear
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle’s front lower suspension configuration before installation. This part uses a pinch-style mounting design with a tapered stud and cotter pin hole, so proper seating and fastener alignment are important. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and position before service on Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy, Subaru Outback, Subaru WRX, and related applications.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this ball joint as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to rigorous testing for dependable service on the listed applications. Part number 533-329 is built to meet the demands of front lower suspension repair on select Subaru and Saab vehicles.
Dorman 533-329 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint
Dorman 533-329 is a threaded front lower suspension ball joint built as a direct replacement for specific Subaru and Saab applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable OE-style service on vehicles such as the Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, and Crosstrek.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products (e.g., K9513, K500432) for the same application.
Key Features
- Threaded suspension ball joint for front lower mounting locations
- Steel construction with a grey finish
- Premium suspension grade type
- Dust boot included with polychloroprene material
- Castle nut included
- Cotter pin hole included
- Mounting hardware included
- Non-greaseable design with no grease fitting
- Tapered stud with 12 mm wrench size
Detailed Description
The Dorman 533-329 suspension ball joint is designed for front lower suspension service where a worn joint can affect steering response, alignment stability, and front-end noise. Its threaded, pinch-mount design and tapered stud support a secure OE-style replacement on a wide range of Subaru models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy, Subaru Outback, Subaru WRX, Subaru WRX STI, Subaru Crosstrek, Subaru XV, Subaru XV Crosstrek, Subaru Baja, and Saab 9-2X. The assembly includes a dust boot and mounting hardware, and it uses a non-greaseable configuration for simplified service.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, Front Lower (Built in Japan)
- Fits 1998-2024 Subaru Forester, Front Lower
- Fits 2016-2023 Subaru Crosstrek, Front Lower
- Fits 2018-2022 Subaru XV, Front Lower
- Fits 2013-2016 Subaru XV, Front Lower
- Fits 2012-2021 Subaru WRX, Front Lower
- Fits 2013-2021 Subaru WRX STI, Front Lower
- Fits 1990-2019 Subaru Legacy, Front Lower
- Fits 2000-2019 Subaru Outback, Front Lower
- Fits 1993-2016 Subaru Impreza, Front Lower
- Fits 2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek, Front Lower
- Fits 2005-2006 Saab 9-2X, Front Lower
- Fits 2003-2006 Subaru Baja, Front Lower
What It Helps Fix
- Front-end clunking or knocking from a worn lower ball joint
- Excessive play in the front suspension
- Uneven tire wear related to suspension looseness
- Steering wander or reduced front-end stability
- Inspection failures caused by ball joint wear
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle’s front lower suspension configuration before installation. This part uses a pinch-style mounting design with a tapered stud and cotter pin hole, so proper seating and fastener alignment are important. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and position before service on Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy, Subaru Outback, Subaru WRX, and related applications.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this ball joint as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to rigorous testing for dependable service on the listed applications. Part number 533-329 is built to meet the demands of front lower suspension repair on select Subaru and Saab vehicles.
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Description
Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint
Dorman 533-329 is a threaded front lower suspension ball joint built as a direct replacement for specific Subaru and Saab applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable OE-style service on vehicles such as the Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, and Crosstrek.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products (e.g., K9513, K500432) for the same application.
Key Features
- Threaded suspension ball joint for front lower mounting locations
- Steel construction with a grey finish
- Premium suspension grade type
- Dust boot included with polychloroprene material
- Castle nut included
- Cotter pin hole included
- Mounting hardware included
- Non-greaseable design with no grease fitting
- Tapered stud with 12 mm wrench size
Detailed Description
The Dorman 533-329 suspension ball joint is designed for front lower suspension service where a worn joint can affect steering response, alignment stability, and front-end noise. Its threaded, pinch-mount design and tapered stud support a secure OE-style replacement on a wide range of Subaru models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy, Subaru Outback, Subaru WRX, Subaru WRX STI, Subaru Crosstrek, Subaru XV, Subaru XV Crosstrek, Subaru Baja, and Saab 9-2X. The assembly includes a dust boot and mounting hardware, and it uses a non-greaseable configuration for simplified service.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, Front Lower (Built in Japan)
- Fits 1998-2024 Subaru Forester, Front Lower
- Fits 2016-2023 Subaru Crosstrek, Front Lower
- Fits 2018-2022 Subaru XV, Front Lower
- Fits 2013-2016 Subaru XV, Front Lower
- Fits 2012-2021 Subaru WRX, Front Lower
- Fits 2013-2021 Subaru WRX STI, Front Lower
- Fits 1990-2019 Subaru Legacy, Front Lower
- Fits 2000-2019 Subaru Outback, Front Lower
- Fits 1993-2016 Subaru Impreza, Front Lower
- Fits 2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek, Front Lower
- Fits 2005-2006 Saab 9-2X, Front Lower
- Fits 2003-2006 Subaru Baja, Front Lower
What It Helps Fix
- Front-end clunking or knocking from a worn lower ball joint
- Excessive play in the front suspension
- Uneven tire wear related to suspension looseness
- Steering wander or reduced front-end stability
- Inspection failures caused by ball joint wear
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle’s front lower suspension configuration before installation. This part uses a pinch-style mounting design with a tapered stud and cotter pin hole, so proper seating and fastener alignment are important. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and position before service on Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy, Subaru Outback, Subaru WRX, and related applications.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this ball joint as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to rigorous testing for dependable service on the listed applications. Part number 533-329 is built to meet the demands of front lower suspension repair on select Subaru and Saab vehicles.












