Description
Keep your Subaru’s suspension operating safely and smoothly with this OEM-quality Front Lower Ball Joint, designed specifically for the 2013–2018 Subaru Forester SJ.
The ball joint forms a critical connection between the lower control arm and the steering knuckle, allowing the suspension and steering system to move freely while maintaining proper wheel alignment. Over time, normal wear can cause excessive play, resulting in loose steering, suspension noise, uneven tyre wear, and reduced handling performance.
Manufactured from heat-treated forged steel, this replacement ball joint features a precision-machined ball stud and a durable, grease-filled housing for smooth operation and extended service life. The protective dust boot helps keep grease in and contaminants out, ensuring reliable performance even in harsh road conditions.
Designed as a direct OEM-style replacement, it installs using the original mounting points for a secure and accurate fit.
Key Features
- OEM-quality front lower ball joint
- Designed for the Subaru Forester SJ (2013–2018)
- Heat-treated forged steel construction
- Precision-machined ball stud for smooth articulation
- Factory pre-greased for long-lasting lubrication
- Heavy-duty rubber dust boot protects against dirt and moisture
- Restores steering accuracy and suspension stability
- Direct-fit replacement
- Built to meet or exceed OEM performance standards
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Front Lower Ball Joint |
| Position | Front Suspension |
| Material | Heat-Treated Forged Steel |
| Dust Boot | Heavy-Duty Rubber |
| Lubrication | Factory Pre-Greased |
| Installation | Press-Fit / Bolt-On (Depending on Vehicle Specification) |
| Condition | Brand New |
| Quality | OEM Equivalent |
Common Signs of a Worn Ball Joint
- Clunking noises from the front suspension
- Loose or wandering steering
- Uneven front tyre wear
- Steering wheel vibration
- Poor wheel alignment
- Excessive play in the front suspension
Vehicle Compatibility
Compatible with:
- Subaru Forester 2.0i (2013–2018)
- Subaru Forester 2.5i (2013–2018)
- Subaru Forester XT Turbo (2013–2018)
Please verify your VIN, model year, and suspension configuration before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Package Includes
- 1 × Front Lower Ball Joint
- Dust Boot (Pre-installed)
- Retaining Hardware (where applicable)
OEM Reference
OEM Part Number: 20206AJ000
(Please confirm compatibility using your VIN, as part numbers may vary depending on production date and market.)
Why Choose This Product?
✔ OEM-quality replacement for reliable fitment
✔ Heat-treated forged steel for superior strength
✔ Pre-greased and sealed for long service life
✔ Restores safe steering and suspension performance
✔ Ideal for suspension overhauls and preventative maintenance
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