What does a greaseable socket do for this ball joint?

A greaseable socket allows you to add fresh lubricant. This helps to flush out contaminants like dirt and water, reducing corrosion and wear on the internal bearing surfaces, which promotes a longer lifespan for the ball joint.

Why is the ball stud heat treated?

The ball stud is heat treated to match or exceed original equipment specifications. This process improves its fatigue strength and hardness, helping to prevent premature failure and ensure reliable performance.

Does this ball joint come with everything needed for installation?

The manufacturer description highlights the ball joint itself and its features. It's recommended to refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for a complete list of any additional hardware or tools that may be required for proper installation.

2012-2015 Honda Civic Ball Joint | Moog K500234

Name: MOOG 13-15 Acura ILX Front Lower BALL JOINT
Brand: Moog
SKU: moog-moog-13-15-acura-ilx-front-lower-ball-joint-t14-640948
Price: 58.41 USD
Availability: BackOrder

MOOG 13-15 Acura ILX Front Lower BALL JOINT

$58.41

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Fits 2012-2015 Honda Civic. Moog front lower ball joint restores steering and is easy to install.

Key Features

Fits 2012-2015 Acura ILX and 2012-2015 Honda Civic (Front Lower).
Restores like-new steering with a patented pressed-in cover plate that seals out debris and minimizes looseness.
Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure.
Features a greaseable socket to reduce corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants.
Includes a Belleville preload washer that helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear.
Designed with precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment.

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Product Details

Moog is known for making well-built suspension parts that often solve common issues. If you're working on the front end of your 2012-2015 Honda Civic or 2013-2015 Acura ILX, this front lower ball joint is a solid choice to get your steering feeling right again. A worn-out ball joint can lead to sloppy steering, uneven tire wear, and sometimes even clunking noises, so replacing it is key to a safe and comfortable ride.

This Moog ball joint features a patented pressed-in cover plate that helps keep dirt and debris out, which means less wear on the bearing and a longer service life. The ball stud itself is heat-treated to meet or exceed original equipment requirements, helping to prevent early failure. Plus, the socket is greaseable, so you can flush out contaminants and add fresh lubricant to reduce corrosion and wear. The Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight, even as the part wears over time, and Moog designs these with precision tolerances for an easy installation and proper steering alignment.