1978 Ford Pinto Ball Joints

Keep Your 1978 Ford Pinto in Top Shape with Quality Ball Joints

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Ball Joint, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Ford Pinto looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Lower Ball Joints. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 Ford Pinto Ball Joint at Advance Auto Parts is around $47.99, with a range that starts at $33.99 and goes up to $58.99. With 3 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Ball Joint and Ball Joint – Upper start at just $33.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Ball Joint, don’t forget to check out other key components like Steering Shafts and Tie Rods. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Ford Pinto in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Ford Pinto Ball Joints

Rare Parts – Ball Joint – Upper (Part No.RP10400)

Ball Joint - Upper

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$58.99
Ball Joint – Upper

Rare Parts – Ball Joint (Part No.RP10175)

Ball Joint

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$33.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Heat treated components
  • Dust seal to prevent contamination
  • Restores vehicle handling
  • Restores OE alignment
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MOOG – Suspension Ball Joint (Part No.K8212)

Suspension Ball Joint

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$50.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
  • GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • Greaseable socket reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
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Most Popular Lower Ball Joints for 1978 Ford Pintos

Enhance your 1978 Ford Pinto with one of the 3 Lower Ball Joints we have in stock, starting at just $33.99.

MOOG – Suspension Ball Joint (Part No.K8212)

Suspension Ball Joint

from

$50.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
  • GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • Greaseable socket reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
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Rare Parts – Ball Joint – Upper (Part No.RP10400)

Ball Joint - Upper

from

$58.99
Ball Joint – Upper

Rare Parts – Ball Joint (Part No.RP10175)

Ball Joint

from

$33.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Heat treated components
  • Dust seal to prevent contamination
  • Restores vehicle handling
  • Restores OE alignment
See More

FAQs for 1978 Ford Pinto Ball Joints

What are the best-selling Ball Joints for 1978 Ford Pintos?

Out of 3 Ball Joints that fit 1978 Ford Pintos, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Ford Pinto Ball Joints?

The prices of Ball Joints for the 1978 Ford Pinto range from $33.99 up to $58.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Ball Joint for a 1978 Ford Pinto?

The average price for Ball Joints for the 1978 Ford Pinto is $47.99. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Ball Joint category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ball Joints for other Ford Pinto model years?

Yes, we carry Ball Joints for 8 model years of Ford Pintos between 1971 and 1980. The following model years are the most popular for Ball Joint purchases: 1980, 1979, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, and 1971.

What are the cheapest Ball Joints for my 1978 Ford Pinto?

The cheapest 1978 Ford Pinto Ball Joints we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ball Joints for any other 1978 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Ball Joints for 12 other popular 1978 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1978 F-150 Ball Joints, 1978 F-250 Ball Joints, 1978 Thunderbird Ball Joints, 1978 Bronco Ball Joints, and 1978 Country Squire Ball Joints.

What are the top-rated Ball Joints that fit the 1978 Ford Pinto?

The one 1978 Ford Pinto Ball Joint we have in stock is the Ball Joint. It costs $33.99.

What types of Ball Joints do you sell for my 1978 Ford Pinto?

We currently have just 1 Ball Joint in stock for a 1978 Ford Pinto, and as of 11/2/25, it is a Lower Ball Joint.

Can I get help with 1978 Ford Pinto Ball Joint orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Ball Joints and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Pinto Ball Joints?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Pinto Ball Joints and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.