
Dorman 533-392 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Dorman 533-392 Suspension Ball Joint
Dorman 533-392 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment on select Volkswagen applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for dependable front lower suspension service on Volkswagen Jetta, Golf, Passat, and Corrado models.
- Threaded ball joint design for bolt-in front lower suspension service
- Steel construction with a grey finish
- Dust boot included; rubber boot material helps protect the joint
- Standard replacement suspension grade
- Mounting hardware included
- 12 mm wrench size
- 3 mounting holes
- No grease fitting, no cotter pin, and no adjustable feature
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 1994-1999 Volkswagen Jetta, front lower, 5 bolt wheels.
- Fits 1995-1998 Volkswagen Golf, front lower, 5 bolt wheels.
- Fits 1994-1997 Volkswagen Passat, front lower, standard replacement.
- Fits 1992-1995 Volkswagen Corrado, front lower, standard replacement.
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension ball joint is made for front lower suspension repair where the original joint has loosened, worn, or developed excess play. The threaded stud type, bolt-in mounting style, and included dust boot support a direct-service replacement on the listed Volkswagen platforms. If you are searching for a front lower ball joint for a 1994-1999 Volkswagen Jetta, 1995-1998 Volkswagen Golf, 1994-1997 Volkswagen Passat, or 1992-1995 Volkswagen Corrado, part number 533-392 is the correct OE-style replacement to review.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K9913 and Delphi TC438 for the same application.
Common Repair Symptoms
- Front-end clunking or popping over bumps
- Loose or vague steering feel
- Uneven tire wear from worn suspension geometry
- Excess movement in the front lower control arm area
- Inspection failure due to ball joint wear
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle’s wheel and suspension configuration before ordering, especially on Volkswagen Jetta and Golf models with 5 bolt wheels. Inspect the surrounding control arm, fasteners, and mounting points for wear or damage before installation. Because this is a threaded, bolt-in style joint, proper torque and alignment checks after installation are important for restoring correct suspension operation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this ball joint as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to testing for reliable service on the specified vehicles. Part number 533-392 is built to standard replacement specifications for front lower suspension repair.
Dorman 533-392 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Dorman 533-392 Suspension Ball Joint
Dorman 533-392 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment on select Volkswagen applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for dependable front lower suspension service on Volkswagen Jetta, Golf, Passat, and Corrado models.
- Threaded ball joint design for bolt-in front lower suspension service
- Steel construction with a grey finish
- Dust boot included; rubber boot material helps protect the joint
- Standard replacement suspension grade
- Mounting hardware included
- 12 mm wrench size
- 3 mounting holes
- No grease fitting, no cotter pin, and no adjustable feature
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 1994-1999 Volkswagen Jetta, front lower, 5 bolt wheels.
- Fits 1995-1998 Volkswagen Golf, front lower, 5 bolt wheels.
- Fits 1994-1997 Volkswagen Passat, front lower, standard replacement.
- Fits 1992-1995 Volkswagen Corrado, front lower, standard replacement.
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension ball joint is made for front lower suspension repair where the original joint has loosened, worn, or developed excess play. The threaded stud type, bolt-in mounting style, and included dust boot support a direct-service replacement on the listed Volkswagen platforms. If you are searching for a front lower ball joint for a 1994-1999 Volkswagen Jetta, 1995-1998 Volkswagen Golf, 1994-1997 Volkswagen Passat, or 1992-1995 Volkswagen Corrado, part number 533-392 is the correct OE-style replacement to review.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K9913 and Delphi TC438 for the same application.
Common Repair Symptoms
- Front-end clunking or popping over bumps
- Loose or vague steering feel
- Uneven tire wear from worn suspension geometry
- Excess movement in the front lower control arm area
- Inspection failure due to ball joint wear
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle’s wheel and suspension configuration before ordering, especially on Volkswagen Jetta and Golf models with 5 bolt wheels. Inspect the surrounding control arm, fasteners, and mounting points for wear or damage before installation. Because this is a threaded, bolt-in style joint, proper torque and alignment checks after installation are important for restoring correct suspension operation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this ball joint as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to testing for reliable service on the specified vehicles. Part number 533-392 is built to standard replacement specifications for front lower suspension repair.
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Dorman 533-392 Suspension Ball Joint
Dorman 533-392 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment on select Volkswagen applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for dependable front lower suspension service on Volkswagen Jetta, Golf, Passat, and Corrado models.
- Threaded ball joint design for bolt-in front lower suspension service
- Steel construction with a grey finish
- Dust boot included; rubber boot material helps protect the joint
- Standard replacement suspension grade
- Mounting hardware included
- 12 mm wrench size
- 3 mounting holes
- No grease fitting, no cotter pin, and no adjustable feature
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 1994-1999 Volkswagen Jetta, front lower, 5 bolt wheels.
- Fits 1995-1998 Volkswagen Golf, front lower, 5 bolt wheels.
- Fits 1994-1997 Volkswagen Passat, front lower, standard replacement.
- Fits 1992-1995 Volkswagen Corrado, front lower, standard replacement.
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension ball joint is made for front lower suspension repair where the original joint has loosened, worn, or developed excess play. The threaded stud type, bolt-in mounting style, and included dust boot support a direct-service replacement on the listed Volkswagen platforms. If you are searching for a front lower ball joint for a 1994-1999 Volkswagen Jetta, 1995-1998 Volkswagen Golf, 1994-1997 Volkswagen Passat, or 1992-1995 Volkswagen Corrado, part number 533-392 is the correct OE-style replacement to review.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K9913 and Delphi TC438 for the same application.
Common Repair Symptoms
- Front-end clunking or popping over bumps
- Loose or vague steering feel
- Uneven tire wear from worn suspension geometry
- Excess movement in the front lower control arm area
- Inspection failure due to ball joint wear
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle’s wheel and suspension configuration before ordering, especially on Volkswagen Jetta and Golf models with 5 bolt wheels. Inspect the surrounding control arm, fasteners, and mounting points for wear or damage before installation. Because this is a threaded, bolt-in style joint, proper torque and alignment checks after installation are important for restoring correct suspension operation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this ball joint as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to testing for reliable service on the specified vehicles. Part number 533-392 is built to standard replacement specifications for front lower suspension repair.












