Lemforder Ball Joint - 29998 02

This Lemforder Ball Joint is designed for the front axle, located on the left and lower side. It f...

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AutodocLEMFÖRDER Ball joint VW,AUDI,SKODA 29998 02 3C0407365A,3C0407365B,5QD407365 35D407365,5QD407365,5QD407365A,5QD407366,3C0407365B,3C0407365A,3C0407365B
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This Lemforder Ball Joint (29998 02) is for front-left lower suspension systems on a wide range of VW, Audi, Skoda, Seat, and Cupra vehicles. It offers a secure and reliable connection for your vehicle's suspension, ensuring optimal handling. Proper installation by a qualified mechanic is crucial for safety and performance.

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Model Part Number2999802
BrandLemforder

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FAQs

What does a ball joint do?

A ball joint is a pivotal component in a vehicle's suspension system. It connects the control arm to the steering knuckle, allowing for smooth, multi-directional movement and enabling the wheels to turn for steering.

How do I know if my Lemforder ball joint needs replacing?

Symptoms of a worn ball joint include clunking noises from the suspension, especially when turning or going over bumps, excessive play in the steering wheel, and uneven tire wear.

Is this ball joint compatible with my specific car model?

This part is compatible with many VW, Audi, Skoda, Seat, and Cupra models. You must verify compatibility by checking your vehicle's PR codes, rim size, and manufacturing date against the specifications provided.

Can I install this ball joint myself?

Installation of ball joints is a safety-critical procedure that requires specialized tools and expertise. It is strongly recommended that this part be installed by a qualified professional mechanic.

What is the cone pitch and thread size?

The cone pitch is 1:5, and the thread size is M12x1.5. These specifications ensure proper fitment within the suspension assembly.

What does the paired article number '29999 02' refer to?

The paired article number usually refers to the corresponding part for the opposite side of the vehicle or a related component that is often replaced together.

What is the warranty on this Lemforder part?

Warranty information typically varies by retailer. Please check with the seller you purchased from for details on their warranty policy.

Troubleshooting

Clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension

This often indicates a worn ball joint. Inspect for play and replace if necessary.

Uneven tire wear (inner or outer edges)

Could be a sign of worn suspension components, including ball joints, affecting wheel alignment. Professional inspection is required.

Loose or vague steering feel

Worn ball joints can cause a lack of steering precision. Replace the faulty component to restore steering accuracy.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures precise fitment due to direct OE replacement design.
  • High compatibility across many VAG group vehicles.
  • Designed for specific production years for accurate application.
  • Manufactured by Lemforder, a reputable brand in automotive parts.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation due to its critical safety function.
  • Compatibility depends on specific PR numbers and vehicle build dates.
  • Only suitable for the front-left lower suspension position.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup & Installation: Installation of this ball joint should only be performed by a qualified automotive technician. It requires specialized tools and knowledge to ensure proper torque specifications and alignment are met. Incorrect installation can lead to severe safety hazards.

Compatibility: Before purchasing, verify your vehicle's compatibility. Check the specific PR (P-Code) numbers, rim sizes (16, 17, 18, 19 inches), and manufacturing dates (08/2019-08/2021 and 05/2017-06/2021). The part is designed for the front axle, left, lower position. It replaces OE numbers 3C0407365A, 3C0407365B, 5QD407365, 35D407365, 5QD407365A, 5QD407366.

Care: Ball joints are sealed components and typically require no user maintenance. However, regular visual inspections of the suspension system by a mechanic are recommended to check for any signs of damage, wear, or torn dust boots, which could indicate a need for replacement.

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