Front lower ball joint designed for 2004–2019 Infiniti and Nissan vehicles (select models). This replacement ball joint secures the lower control arm to the steering knuckle, maintaining proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry. Built for durability and consistent performance, it restores steering precision, reduces play and vibration, and helps prevent uneven tire wear. Precision-machined mounting surfaces and high-quality bearing materials deliver reliable operation and long service life. Ideal for suspension repairs, restorations, or routine maintenance where worn or noisy ball joints are present.
Features:
- Fitment: 2004–2019 Infiniti and Nissan vehicles (select models) — verify fitment by year, make, model and VIN.
- Function: Replaces the front lower ball joint to secure the lower control arm to the steering knuckle.
- Material: High-strength steel housing with durable bearing and grease fitting where applicable.
- Performance: Reduces suspension play and vibration for improved steering response and tire life.
- Ease of use: Direct-fit replacement for compatible applications; designed for straightforward installation.
- Application: Suitable for repair, maintenance, or restoration of worn suspension components.
Installation / Application:
- Difficulty: 3/5
- Estimated time: 90-120 minutes (per side)
Instructions:
- Park vehicle on level ground, set parking brake and chock rear wheels.
- Loosen front wheel lug nuts slightly, lift vehicle with floor jack and secure on jack stands, then remove the wheel.
- Apply penetrating oil to ball joint fasteners and allow to soak if corroded.
- Remove any components blocking access (ABS sensor brackets, sway bar link, etc.) as needed to expose the lower ball joint.
- Separate the lower ball joint stud from the steering knuckle using a ball joint separator (press or pickle fork) and remove the castle nut/fastener.
- Unbolt the lower control arm-to-subframe bolts as required to gain clearance, supporting the control arm to avoid sudden movement.
- Press out or remove the old ball joint from the control arm using a ball joint press or appropriate tools.
- Clean the control arm bore and inspect for damage; replace control arm if worn or cracked.
- Press the new ball joint into the control arm until fully seated; install any retaining rings or fasteners per part specification.
- Reassemble the lower control arm to the subframe and torque bolts to the manufacturer's specifications.
- Reconnect the ball joint stud to the steering knuckle, install the nut and torque to spec; install a new cotter pin if required.
- Reinstall any removed components, remount the wheel, lower the vehicle, and torque the lug nuts to specification.
- Test drive at low speed to verify proper operation and then have a wheel alignment performed to restore correct steering geometry.
About Redline Select
Redline Restomotive® has established itself as a premier brand in the world of classic car restoration, providing enthusiasts with high-quality parts that meet the exacting standards of original manufacturer specifications. Dedicated to the preservation of American automotive history, Redline Restomotive® combines advanced manufacturing techniques with an in-depth understanding of vintage vehicles. The result is a range of products that seamlessly blend into the design and function of classic cars, giving restorers and collectors the assurance that each part reflects the era’s style, quality, and performance.
Redline Select® is our premium line of steering and suspension products for all vehicle makes and models including both North American and Import vehicles. We have partnered with an ISO 9001/QS9000/TS16949 certified manufacturing facility with more than 40 years of experience in producing components that perform to the standards our customers expect. Our steering and suspension parts are backed by multiple quality control checks along the way—during production, prior to shipping from the factory, and at arrival. With our ISO 9001:2015 certification, we observe the world’s highest standards for quality management.
Vehicle Fitment:
The Vehicle Fitment Guide is to be used as a general reference. The data has been provided by our suppliers and manufacturers and may contain errors or incorrect data. Always refer to a professional to verify correct fitment for your vehicle.
| Make |
Model |
Years |
| Infiniti |
QX56 |
2004 - 2010 |
| Nissan |
Armada |
2005 - 2015 |
| Nissan |
TITAN |
2004 - 2019 |
