Dorman 538-826 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Right Lower
Dorman 538-826 Front Right Lower Ball Joint
Dorman 538-826 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment part on select Volkswagen applications. It is engineered and tested for reliable service on the front right lower suspension position, including Volkswagen Polo, Lupo, and SportVan models.
Key Features
- Threaded, bolt-in suspension ball joint for front right lower placement
- Steel construction with grey finish
- Dust boot included with rubber dust boot material
- Standard suspension grade replacement
- Mounting hardware included
- 12 mm wrench size and tapered stud design
- Part number 538-826 for easy identification
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension ball joint is a direct replacement component for the front right lower suspension on 2003-2007 Volkswagen Polo, 2005-2009 Volkswagen Lupo, and 2007-2010 Volkswagen SportVan. Built from steel with a threaded mounting type, it is made to restore proper steering and suspension connection at the wheel end where wear can affect alignment and handling. The dust boot helps protect the joint from road contamination, while the tapered stud and bolt-in design support secure installation. If you are sourcing a Volkswagen Polo front right lower ball joint, a Volkswagen Lupo front right lower ball joint, or a Volkswagen SportVan front right lower ball joint, Dorman 538-826 is the OE-style replacement to compare against the original part.
This part cross-references OE numbers 6Q0-407-366-A and 6Q0407366A for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Front-end looseness or play at the lower suspension joint
- Clunking or knocking from the front right lower suspension
- Uneven tire wear related to worn ball joint movement
- Steering wander caused by excess joint wear
- Suspension noise from a deteriorated dust boot or worn joint assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and front right lower position before installation. Inspect the surrounding control arm, knuckle, and fasteners for wear or damage, and confirm the tapered stud seats correctly during assembly. Because this is a threaded, bolt-in style ball joint, proper torque and alignment checks after installation are recommended. Use the part number 538-826 to confirm the correct replacement before service.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this suspension ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. The design follows a standard replacement format for consistent fit and function on the listed Volkswagen applications.
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$10.15Dorman 538-826 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Right Lower
Dorman 538-826 Front Right Lower Ball Joint
Dorman 538-826 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment part on select Volkswagen applications. It is engineered and tested for reliable service on the front right lower suspension position, including Volkswagen Polo, Lupo, and SportVan models.
Key Features
- Threaded, bolt-in suspension ball joint for front right lower placement
- Steel construction with grey finish
- Dust boot included with rubber dust boot material
- Standard suspension grade replacement
- Mounting hardware included
- 12 mm wrench size and tapered stud design
- Part number 538-826 for easy identification
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension ball joint is a direct replacement component for the front right lower suspension on 2003-2007 Volkswagen Polo, 2005-2009 Volkswagen Lupo, and 2007-2010 Volkswagen SportVan. Built from steel with a threaded mounting type, it is made to restore proper steering and suspension connection at the wheel end where wear can affect alignment and handling. The dust boot helps protect the joint from road contamination, while the tapered stud and bolt-in design support secure installation. If you are sourcing a Volkswagen Polo front right lower ball joint, a Volkswagen Lupo front right lower ball joint, or a Volkswagen SportVan front right lower ball joint, Dorman 538-826 is the OE-style replacement to compare against the original part.
This part cross-references OE numbers 6Q0-407-366-A and 6Q0407366A for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Front-end looseness or play at the lower suspension joint
- Clunking or knocking from the front right lower suspension
- Uneven tire wear related to worn ball joint movement
- Steering wander caused by excess joint wear
- Suspension noise from a deteriorated dust boot or worn joint assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and front right lower position before installation. Inspect the surrounding control arm, knuckle, and fasteners for wear or damage, and confirm the tapered stud seats correctly during assembly. Because this is a threaded, bolt-in style ball joint, proper torque and alignment checks after installation are recommended. Use the part number 538-826 to confirm the correct replacement before service.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this suspension ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. The design follows a standard replacement format for consistent fit and function on the listed Volkswagen applications.
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Dorman 538-826 Front Right Lower Ball Joint
Dorman 538-826 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for the original equipment part on select Volkswagen applications. It is engineered and tested for reliable service on the front right lower suspension position, including Volkswagen Polo, Lupo, and SportVan models.
Key Features
- Threaded, bolt-in suspension ball joint for front right lower placement
- Steel construction with grey finish
- Dust boot included with rubber dust boot material
- Standard suspension grade replacement
- Mounting hardware included
- 12 mm wrench size and tapered stud design
- Part number 538-826 for easy identification
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension ball joint is a direct replacement component for the front right lower suspension on 2003-2007 Volkswagen Polo, 2005-2009 Volkswagen Lupo, and 2007-2010 Volkswagen SportVan. Built from steel with a threaded mounting type, it is made to restore proper steering and suspension connection at the wheel end where wear can affect alignment and handling. The dust boot helps protect the joint from road contamination, while the tapered stud and bolt-in design support secure installation. If you are sourcing a Volkswagen Polo front right lower ball joint, a Volkswagen Lupo front right lower ball joint, or a Volkswagen SportVan front right lower ball joint, Dorman 538-826 is the OE-style replacement to compare against the original part.
This part cross-references OE numbers 6Q0-407-366-A and 6Q0407366A for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Front-end looseness or play at the lower suspension joint
- Clunking or knocking from the front right lower suspension
- Uneven tire wear related to worn ball joint movement
- Steering wander caused by excess joint wear
- Suspension noise from a deteriorated dust boot or worn joint assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and front right lower position before installation. Inspect the surrounding control arm, knuckle, and fasteners for wear or damage, and confirm the tapered stud seats correctly during assembly. Because this is a threaded, bolt-in style ball joint, proper torque and alignment checks after installation are recommended. Use the part number 538-826 to confirm the correct replacement before service.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this suspension ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. The design follows a standard replacement format for consistent fit and function on the listed Volkswagen applications.
