Dorman 538-801 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Dorman 538-801 Suspension Ball Joint
Dorman 538-801 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment part on select Land Rover applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable fitment on the front lower suspension position for 1995-2002 Land Rover Range Rover and 1999-2004 Land Rover Discovery.
- Threaded, press-in suspension ball joint design
- Steel construction with grey finish
- Dust boot included; polychloroprene boot material
- Standard replacement suspension grade
- Mounting hardware included
- 12 mm wrench size
- Tapered stud design with 35.5 mm stud thread length
- Compatible with front lower suspension service on Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover
OE-Style Replacement Details
This Dorman suspension ball joint is built for direct replacement service where the original front lower joint has worn, loosened, or developed excess play. The steel body, threaded construction, and tapered stud support accurate suspension connection on the Land Rover Discovery and Land Rover Range Rover platforms. Part number 538-801 is also referenced by Beck/Arnley 101-6998 and Delphi TC985 for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Address
- Front suspension clunking or popping over bumps
- Excessive steering looseness or wandering
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joint movement
- Suspension play at the front lower control arm connection
- Inspection failure from worn steering and suspension components
Installation Notes
Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front lower position before installation. This part uses a press-in mounting type and a threaded joint design, so proper suspension service tools are required for removal and installation. Inspect the surrounding control arm and related hardware for wear before completing the repair on a 1995-2002 Land Rover Range Rover or 1999-2004 Land Rover Discovery.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable OE replacement for specific vehicles. The part is built to standard suspension replacement specifications for consistent service on the intended Land Rover applications.
Dorman 538-801 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Dorman 538-801 Suspension Ball Joint
Dorman 538-801 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment part on select Land Rover applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable fitment on the front lower suspension position for 1995-2002 Land Rover Range Rover and 1999-2004 Land Rover Discovery.
- Threaded, press-in suspension ball joint design
- Steel construction with grey finish
- Dust boot included; polychloroprene boot material
- Standard replacement suspension grade
- Mounting hardware included
- 12 mm wrench size
- Tapered stud design with 35.5 mm stud thread length
- Compatible with front lower suspension service on Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover
OE-Style Replacement Details
This Dorman suspension ball joint is built for direct replacement service where the original front lower joint has worn, loosened, or developed excess play. The steel body, threaded construction, and tapered stud support accurate suspension connection on the Land Rover Discovery and Land Rover Range Rover platforms. Part number 538-801 is also referenced by Beck/Arnley 101-6998 and Delphi TC985 for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Address
- Front suspension clunking or popping over bumps
- Excessive steering looseness or wandering
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joint movement
- Suspension play at the front lower control arm connection
- Inspection failure from worn steering and suspension components
Installation Notes
Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front lower position before installation. This part uses a press-in mounting type and a threaded joint design, so proper suspension service tools are required for removal and installation. Inspect the surrounding control arm and related hardware for wear before completing the repair on a 1995-2002 Land Rover Range Rover or 1999-2004 Land Rover Discovery.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable OE replacement for specific vehicles. The part is built to standard suspension replacement specifications for consistent service on the intended Land Rover applications.
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Dorman 538-801 Suspension Ball Joint
Dorman 538-801 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment part on select Land Rover applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable fitment on the front lower suspension position for 1995-2002 Land Rover Range Rover and 1999-2004 Land Rover Discovery.
- Threaded, press-in suspension ball joint design
- Steel construction with grey finish
- Dust boot included; polychloroprene boot material
- Standard replacement suspension grade
- Mounting hardware included
- 12 mm wrench size
- Tapered stud design with 35.5 mm stud thread length
- Compatible with front lower suspension service on Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover
OE-Style Replacement Details
This Dorman suspension ball joint is built for direct replacement service where the original front lower joint has worn, loosened, or developed excess play. The steel body, threaded construction, and tapered stud support accurate suspension connection on the Land Rover Discovery and Land Rover Range Rover platforms. Part number 538-801 is also referenced by Beck/Arnley 101-6998 and Delphi TC985 for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Address
- Front suspension clunking or popping over bumps
- Excessive steering looseness or wandering
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joint movement
- Suspension play at the front lower control arm connection
- Inspection failure from worn steering and suspension components
Installation Notes
Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front lower position before installation. This part uses a press-in mounting type and a threaded joint design, so proper suspension service tools are required for removal and installation. Inspect the surrounding control arm and related hardware for wear before completing the repair on a 1995-2002 Land Rover Range Rover or 1999-2004 Land Rover Discovery.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable OE replacement for specific vehicles. The part is built to standard suspension replacement specifications for consistent service on the intended Land Rover applications.
