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Metalcloak source wording says: Features include: For JL & JT Lower Baller Joints Complete Rebuild Kit Replacement Spindles Precision Races All Required O-Rings Rod Wiper Easy-to-Assemble Components Bring your Lower Baller Joints back to peak performance with this complete rebuild kit.. Verify JK/JL/JT application, axle/trim, tie-rod or drag-link setup, stabilizer/mount path, alignment, and any required brackets before checkout.

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JL Wrangler & JT Gladiator Lower Baller Joint Rebuild Kit

Vendor fitment: 2018-2026 JL Wrangler, JT Gladiator. Steering fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

Everything you need to for an "in-vehicle" rebuild to bring your Lower Baller Joint back to trail-ready condition. This complete rebuild kit includes all you will need if and when items are worn; bearing races, retainers, and spindles—all designed for a reliable fit and smooth performance. Features include: For JL & JT Lower Baller Joints Complete Rebuild Kit Replacement Spindles Precision Races All Required O-Rings Rod Wiper Easy-to-Assemble Components Bring your Lower Baller Joints back to peak performance with this complete rebuild kit. Whether you’ve [click for more...] pushed them through rough trails or racked up serious mileage, this kit includes everything needed to restore your j...

SKU

1916

Price

$179

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Models: JL Wrangler, JT Gladiator; Years: 2018-2026; Source: manufacturer_website; Captured: 2026-04-25