How to check and replace ball joints in Chevrolet Avalanche,Silverado,Suburban,Tahoe,GMC Sierra,Yukon,Yukon Denali and Yukon XL's suspension system?

To test the upper ball joint, detach it from the steering knuckle and check for looseness or use a dial indicator to measure deflection. The upper arm should be replaced if the reading is above 0.079 inches. Examine the lower ball joint for any looseness, or use a dial indicator to measure its deflection. Replace the ball joint if your measurement exceeds 0.079 inches. Demounting of lower ball joint requires control arm removal and knocking back crimped areas with a hammer and chisel. To attach it, shove the new ball joint into position within control arm and stake or crimp it down tightly. The whole upper control usually goes with an upper ball joints hence should be replaced as such because they are inseparable from one another by design. Check front-end alignment and adjust accordingly as required.

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Chevrolet Tahoe Stud Kit,Front Lower Control Arm Ball
Part Number: 19209396
$64.34 MSRP: $111.99
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: STUD KIT, Steering Knuckle Lower Control Arm Pivot; Lower Ball Joint
- Position: Front Lower
- Replaces: 15922557
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2016 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1500 4 DOOR UTILITY, 4 DOOR 1/2 TON | 8 Cyl 4.8L, 8 Cyl 5.3L, 8 Cyl 5.3L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.0L, 8 Cyl 6.0L Flex
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Chevrolet Tahoe Stud Assembly, Front Lower Control Arm Ball
Part Number: 22855747
$42.01 MSRP: $73.13
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: JOINT, Steering Knuckle Lower Control Arm Pivot; Lower Ball Joint
- Position: Front Lower
- Replaces: 23125970
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2015-2016 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1500 4 DOOR UTILITY | 8 Cyl 5.3L
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Chevrolet Tahoe Stud Kit,Front Lower Control Arm Ball
Part Number: 12475478
$89.04 MSRP: $161.18
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: STUD KIT, Steering Knuckle Lower Control Arm Pivot; Lower Ball Joint
- Position: Front Lower
- Replaces: 12472819
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2000-2006 Chevrolet Tahoe | 4 DOOR 1/2 TON | 8 Cyl 4.8L, 8 Cyl 5.3L, 8 Cyl 5.3L Flex, 8 Cyl 5.7L
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Chevrolet Tahoe Stud Kit,Front Lower Control Arm Ball
Part Number: 19256481
$38.52 MSRP: $63.73
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: STUD KIT, Steering Knuckle Lower Control Arm Pivot; Lower Ball Joint
- Position: Front Lower
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe | 4 DOOR 1/2 TON | 8 Cyl 4.8L, 8 Cyl 5.3L, 8 Cyl 5.3L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.0L, 8 Cyl 6.0L Flex
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Chevrolet Tahoe STUD KIT,FRT LWR CONT ARM BALL
Part Number: 19416898
$37.96 MSRP: $76.54
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Lower Ball Joint
- Position: Lower
- Replaces: 12380415, 12383410
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2000 Chevrolet Tahoe | CLASSIC 2 DOOR 1/2 TON, CLASSIC 4 DOOR 1/2 TON | 8 Cyl 4.8L, 8 Cyl 5.3L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Chevrolet Tahoe Stud Kit,Front Lower Control Arm Ball
Part Number: 15687079
$44.01 MSRP: $88.75
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: STUD KIT, Steering Knuckle Lower Control Arm Pivot; Lower Ball Joint
- Position: Front Lower
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe | CLASSIC 2 DOOR 1/2 TON | 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Chevrolet Tahoe STUD KIT,FRT LWR CONT ARM BALL
Part Number: 19416896
$83.32 MSRP: $137.88
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Lower Ball Joint
- Position: Lower
- Replaces: 15659724, 12480852
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2000 Chevrolet Tahoe | CLASSIC 4 DOOR 1/2 TON | 8 Cyl 4.8L, 8 Cyl 5.3L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Chevrolet Tahoe STUD KIT,FRT UPR CONT ARM BALL
Part Number: 19416903
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Upper Ball Joint
- Replaces: 15969282, 15659447
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2000 Chevrolet Tahoe | CLASSIC 4 DOOR 1/2 TON
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Chevrolet Tahoe STUD KIT,FRT UPR CONT ARM BALL
Part Number: 19416901
Product Specifications
- Replaces: 15687080
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2000 Chevrolet Tahoe | CLASSIC 2 DOOR 1/2 TON, CLASSIC 4 DOOR 1/2 TON | 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel

Chevrolet Tahoe Ball Joint Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Stud Kit,Front Lower Control Arm Ball
19209396
Q: How to check and replace ball joints in Chevrolet Avalanche,Silverado,Suburban,Tahoe,GMC Sierra,Yukon,Yukon Denali and Yukon XL's suspension system?
A: To test the upper ball joint, detach it from the Steering Knuckle and check for looseness or use a dial indicator to measure deflection. The upper arm should be replaced if the reading is above 0.079 inches. Examine the lower ball joint for any looseness, or use a dial indicator to measure its deflection. Replace the ball joint if your measurement exceeds 0.079 inches. Demounting of lower ball joint requires Control Arm removal and knocking back crimped areas with a hammer and chisel. To attach it, shove the new ball joint into position within control arm and stake or crimp it down tightly. The whole upper control usually goes with an upper ball joints hence should be replaced as such because they are inseparable from one another by design. Check front-end alignment and adjust accordingly as required.