Product Details
For the 1980-1983 Lincoln Mark VI Bill Blass, Pucci, Signature, Whiteline makes the Front Lower Ball Joint. This part is for the front of the vehicle. Whiteline's note for this fit: Standard Replacement. You receive 1 ball joint. It is listed for the Panther chassis. The listing names the Bill Blass, Pucci, and Signature trims. Part number W53557.
Ball joints carry a big share of the car's weight and the loads from steering and braking. A worn one lets the wheel shift out of position, so replacing it restores precise steering and keeps alignment settings from drifting.
Installation is rated difficult, with about 1 hour of work listed. An alignment is required after installation.
Features
- Serviceable: A grease fitting is included, so the part can be re-greased as it ages.
- Geometry: Helps hold correct wheel alignment and suspension geometry.
- Durable build: Made from wear-resistant materials built for heavy loads and constant movement.
- Play removed: Removes the play and looseness that worn factory joints develop.
- Replacement joint: Restores steering precision and smooth articulation at the control arm.
Specifications
| Part Number | W53557 |
| Part Name | Ball Joint |
| Vehicle | 1980-1983 Lincoln Mark VI Bill Blass, Pucci, Signature |
| Chassis Code | Panther |
| Adjustable | No |
| Cotter Pin Hole | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Standard Replacement |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Installation Difficulty | Difficult |
| Installation Time (hrs) | 1 |
| Kit Contents | 1 Ball Joint |
| Mount Type | Press In |
| Vehicle Placement | Front |
| Wheel Alignment Required | Yes |
| Notes | Standard Replacement |