What is the main benefit of the pre-installed ball joint?

The ball joint comes pre-installed with a sealed socket. This means it's ready to go right out of the box, simplifying the installation process and making it maintenance-free.

How does Moog help prevent corrosion on this control arm?

The control arm itself is e-coated, and the ball studs are coated. This added corrosion protection helps to inhibit premature deterioration from road salt, grime, and moisture.

What kind of maintenance is required for the ball joint on this control arm?

The ball joint features a sealed socket design. This means it is maintenance-free and does not require any lubrication or regular servicing after installation.

1997-2000 BMW 528i Front Left Control Arm | Moog

Name: MOOG 01-03 BMW 525i Front Left Lower Forward Control Arm
Brand: Moog
Price: 52.33 USD
Availability: InStock

MOOG 01-03 BMW 525i Front Left Lower Forward Control Arm

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Fits 1997-2000 BMW 528i. Moog front left lower forward control arm with pre-installed ball joint for a direct fit.

Key Features

1997-2000 BMW 528i front left lower forward control arm assembly.
Includes pre-installed ball joint with sealed socket for maintenance-free operation.
Heat-treated cast iron and steel construction for enhanced structural strength.
E-coated control arm and coated ball stud inhibit corrosion.
Optimized bushings are engineered for quiet operation and wear resistance.
Precision tolerances aim for easy installation and proper steering alignment.

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Product Details

The front left lower forward control arm on your 1997-2000 BMW 528i is a critical piece for keeping your steering and suspension working right. This assembly from Moog includes the control arm and a pre-installed ball joint, making installation more straightforward. It's designed to replace the original part, helping to restore proper alignment and handling.

Moog builds these control arms with heat-treated cast iron and steel for enhanced structural strength, aiming to prevent premature failure. They also add corrosion protection with coated studs and e-coating on the arm itself, which helps it stand up to road salt and grime over time. The bushings are precisely engineered for quiet operation and durability, resisting wear from daily driving conditions. The ball joint features a sealed socket for maintenance-free operation and a stud shape designed for long fatigue life, compensating for suspension movement.

This assembly comes ready to install with the ball joint pre-installed, simplifying the job. It's a well-built option designed to fit right and help ensure your BMW's front suspension performs as it should.