1981 Mercury Marquis Ball Joints
Keep Your 1981 Mercury Marquis 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 1981 Mercury Marquis looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Lower Control Arm and Ball Joints, Suspension Ball Joint Kits, and 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.
Top-Rated Ball Joints from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Ball Joint? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like DriveWorks. For example, DriveWorks Ball Joints start at just $39.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. With over 24 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Mercury Marquis owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1981 Mercury Marquis Ball Joint at Advance Auto Parts is around $147.89, with a range that starts at $35.99 and goes up to $298.99. With 10 options in stock from 5 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Suspension Ball Joint, Suspension Ball Joint, and Ball Joint start at just $71.99 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 Gear Boxes and Idler Arms. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 Mercury Marquis in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1981 Mercury Marquis Ball Joints
Looking for the perfect Ball Joint for your 1981 Mercury Marquis? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Ball Joints that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Ball Joints, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Mercury Marquis. Whether you’re driving a 1981 model or another popular model year like
1977,
1978,
1979,
1980,
1982,
1983,
1984,
1985, and
1986, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Ball Joints from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Ball Joints that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1981 Mercury Marquis Ball Joints
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.524-159)
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$298.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
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- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm And Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.520-208)
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$239.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.524-010)
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$167.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
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Product Features:
- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.524-160)
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$298.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.524-009)
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$167.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.520-207)
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$260.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Rare Parts – Ball Joint – Lower (Part No.RP10323)
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$58.99
Ball Joint – Lower
Rare Parts – Ball Joint – Upper (Part No.RP10400)
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$58.99
Ball Joint – Upper
Rare Parts – Ball Joint (Part No.RP10317)
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$94.99
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.
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- Heat treated components
- Dust seal to prevent contamination
- Restores vehicle handling
- Restores OE alignment
Whiteline – Ball Joint Lower (Part No.W53557)
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$51.99
High Quality Greaseable replacment Ball Joint
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- Protective E-Coat coating acts as a hard skin that is much tougher than conventional paint allowing this product to withstand the toughest conditions and resist corrosion for years to come.
MOOG – Suspension Ball Joint (Part No.K8310)
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$104.99
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.
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- 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
MOOG – Suspension Ball Joint (Part No.K8212)
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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.
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- 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
Rare Parts – Ball Joint (Part No.RP10237)
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$71.99
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.
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- Heat treated components
- Dust seal to prevent contamination
- Restores vehicle handling
- Restores OE alignment
Rare Parts – Ball Joint (Part No.RP10227)
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$35.99
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.
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Product Features:
- Heat treated components
- Dust seal to prevent contamination
- Restores vehicle handling
- Restores OE alignment
MOOG – Suspension Ball Joint (Part No.K8259)
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$74.99
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:
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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
- RESTORES LIKE-NEW STEERING — Patented pressed-in cover plate seals out debris and minimizes looseness, reducing bearing wear and promoting longer life
- 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
MOOG – Suspension Ball Joint (Part No.K8059)
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$105.99
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:
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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
Driveworks – Ball Joint (Part No.DW-K8259)
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$39.99
Driveworks Brand ball joints are made to meet OE specifications. They play a critical role in the safe operation of the vehicle by eliminating unstable front-end suspension. Driveworks Brand chassis parts ensure improved steering response and durability.
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- Meets or exceeds OE performance specifications
- Premium Polychloroprene boot provides extended temperature range and better wear resistance
- Test-proven stud material helps prevent premature stud failure
- Provides premium gauge steel construction for strength and durability
- Performance tested to ensure durability
Popular 1981 Mercury Marquis Ball Joints Categories
Most Popular Lower Control Arm and Ball Joints for 1981 Mercury Marquis
Enhance your 1981 Mercury Marquis with one of the 4 Lower Control Arm and Ball Joints we have in stock, starting at just $239.99.
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.524-159)
from
$298.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.524-160)
from
$298.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.520-207)
from
$260.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Dorman – Suspension Control Arm And Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.520-208)
from
$239.99
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
- Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
- Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
- Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
Best-Selling 1981 Mercury Marquis Suspension Ball Joint Kits
Upgrade your Marquis with one of our 2 best-selling Suspension Ball Joint Kits, earning an average 4 stars rating across 4 reviews.
Driveworks – Ball Joint (Part No.DW-K8259)
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$39.99
Driveworks Brand ball joints are made to meet OE specifications. They play a critical role in the safe operation of the vehicle by eliminating unstable front-end suspension. Driveworks Brand chassis parts ensure improved steering response and durability.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Meets or exceeds OE performance specifications
- Premium Polychloroprene boot provides extended temperature range and better wear resistance
- Test-proven stud material helps prevent premature stud failure
- Provides premium gauge steel construction for strength and durability
- Performance tested to ensure durability
MOOG – Suspension Ball Joint (Part No.K8259)
from
$74.99
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:
See More
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
- RESTORES LIKE-NEW STEERING — Patented pressed-in cover plate seals out debris and minimizes looseness, reducing bearing wear and promoting longer life
- 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
Top-Quality Lower Ball Joints for 1981 Mercury Marquis
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Lower Ball Joint for Mercury Marquis and enjoy top-notch performance from $35.99.
MOOG – Suspension Ball Joint (Part No.K8310)
from
$104.99
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:
See More
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
Rare Parts – Ball Joint (Part No.RP10237)
from
$71.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Heat treated components
- Dust seal to prevent contamination
- Restores vehicle handling
- Restores OE alignment
Whiteline – Ball Joint Lower (Part No.W53557)
from
$51.99
High Quality Greaseable replacment Ball Joint
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Protective E-Coat coating acts as a hard skin that is much tougher than conventional paint allowing this product to withstand the toughest conditions and resist corrosion for years to come.
Rare Parts – Ball Joint (Part No.RP10227)
from
$35.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Heat treated components
- Dust seal to prevent contamination
- Restores vehicle handling
- Restores OE alignment
Top-Rated Ball Joint Brands For Your 1981 Mercury Marquis
When it comes to finding the perfect Ball Joint for your 1981 Mercury Marquis, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 5 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Ball Joint brands including DriveWorks, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $39.99. Purchasing a Ball Joint from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1981 Mercury Marquis, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular DriveWorks 1981 Mercury Marquis Ball Joints
If you’re looking for a top-quality Ball Joint for your 1981 Mercury Marquis, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of DriveWorks Ball Joints. We have 1 DriveWorks Ball Joints in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $39.99, you’ll find the perfect Ball Joint for your needs and budget. DriveWorks Ball Joints for the 1981 Mercury Marquis come highly rated, with over 4 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.3 stars. Choosing a DriveWorks Ball Joint from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
FAQs for 1981 Mercury Marquis Ball Joints
What are the best-selling Ball Joints for 1981 Mercury Marquis?
Out of 10 Ball Joints that fit 1981 Mercury Marquis, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Suspension Ball Joint (25970091) – $74.99
- Suspension Ball Joint (25970082) – $104.99
- Ball Joint (20510088) – $71.99
What’s the price range for 1981 Mercury Marquis Ball Joints?
The prices of Ball Joints for the 1981 Mercury Marquis range from $35.99 up to $298.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Ball Joint for a 1981 Mercury Marquis?
The average price for Ball Joints for the 1981 Mercury Marquis is $147.89. 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 Mercury Marquis model years?
What are the cheapest Ball Joints for my 1981 Mercury Marquis?
The cheapest 1981 Mercury Marquis Ball Joints we carry are:
- Ball Joint (20510079) – $35.99
- Ball Joint (15530061) – $39.99
- Ball Joint Lower (12541952) – $51.99
- Ball Joint (20510088) – $71.99
- Suspension Ball Joint (25970091) – $74.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ball Joints for any other 1981 Mercury models?
Yes. We stock Ball Joints for 4 other popular 1981 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Cougar Ball Joints, 1981 Grand Marquis Ball Joints, 1981 Capri Ball Joints, 1981 Zephyr Ball Joints, and 1981 Lynx Ball Joints.
What are the top-rated Ball Joints that fit the 1981 Mercury Marquis?
The one 1981 Mercury Marquis Ball Joint we have in stock is the Ball Joint. It costs $35.99.
What types of Ball Joints do you sell for my 1981 Mercury Marquis?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Ball Joints for a 1981 Mercury Marquis:
Can I get help with 1981 Mercury Marquis Ball Joint orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Mercury Ball Joints and more.
What is your return policy for Mercury Marquis Ball Joints?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Mercury Marquis Ball Joints and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.