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Dorman 533-281 Front Upper Suspension Ball Joint for Volkswagen

(1980-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon)

Manufacturer

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Part Number

533-281
5 reviews
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$19.35

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Product Details

The Dorman 533-281 is a direct replacement front upper suspension ball joint engineered for select Volkswagen vehicles. This critical steering and suspension component connects the control arm to the steering knuckle, allowing for smooth wheel movement and precise steering control.

Key Features:

  • Direct replacement for worn or damaged factory ball joints
  • Engineered to match OEM fit, form, and function
  • Precision-manufactured for reliable performance and durability
  • Restores proper suspension geometry and steering response
  • Rigorous quality testing to ensure long service life

Dorman OE Solutions provides vehicle owners and technicians with high-quality replacement parts designed to restore original performance. This ball joint helps eliminate common symptoms of worn suspension components including uneven tire wear, clunking noises, and poor steering control.

Products specifications

Fits

1980-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon

Housing Press Fit Diameter

45 mm

Bushing Included

No

Bearing Material

Polymer

Ball Joint Installed

Yes

Nuts Included

Yes

Attachment Type

Taper

Bolts/Studs Included

No

Thread Pitch

1.5 mm

Product was as advertised and delivered on time

I was not able to reach a live person to ask a question so I googled my question and was able to get the information I needed to order the correct item. The process to order was quick and easy.

ok.....should have been a new customer discount!

Nice

Great prices and fast shipping

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