1997 Volkswagen Golf Ball Joints

Essential 1997 Volkswagen Golf Ball Joints

Rein – Ball Joint Kit (Part No.SCB0132R)

Ball Joint Kit

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$24.99
Worn suspension can cause loose steering, increased wear on tires, excess noise and lead to misalignments. Rein Automotive OE quality suspension parts are direct replacements for OE suspension parts and will reduce the wear on tires and reduce noise as well as tighten steering. Rein Automotive suspension parts come with the mounting hardware if required.
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Beck/Arnley – Ball Joint Front Lower (Part No.101-4138)

Ball Joint Front Lower

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$30.99
Beck/Arnley parts meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit and function. Our product specialists work with a network of global sourcing partners so you can install the right part with confidence.

Product Features:
  • Matches OE form, fit and function
  • Coated or plated for corrosion protection
  • Necessary hardware supplied as needed for a complete installation
  • Hardware functionality matches original design requirements
  • Application specific for this vehicle
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MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K90357)

Ball Joint

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$62.99
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:
  • 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
  • ABSORBS IMPACT — Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
  • 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
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Driveworks – Ball Joint (Part No.DW-K90357)

Ball Joint

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$41.49
Driveworks chassis parts help to eliminate front-end vibration, shimmy and unsafe handling. Driveworks chassis parts meet OE specifications, help ensure improved steering response and reduce tire wear.

Product Features:
  • Forged housing provides exceptional strength and durability
  • Oxidation film on the surface of the metal protects against corrosion
  • Phosphated ball stud provides a smooth, durable and wear-resistant surface to extend service life
  • Premium Polychloroprene rubber boots are fitted with grease relief valves to prevent contamination
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MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K9913)

Ball Joint

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$86.99
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:
  • Hardened ball stud made of OE equivalent or better materials to withstand higher loads
  • Easy to install.
  • Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
  • Premium forged housing with increased cross section of up to 52% more material in key areas
  • Broad coverage for foreign and domestic applications
  • Designed to meet or exceed original equipment performance
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MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K90355)

Ball Joint

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$62.99
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:
  • 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
  • ABSORBS IMPACT — Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
  • 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
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Driveworks – Suspension Ball Joint (Part No.DW-K9603)

Suspension Ball Joint

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$14.49
Driveworks chassis parts help to eliminate front-end vibration, shimmy and unsafe handling. Driveworks chassis parts meet OE specifications, help ensure improved steering response and reduce tire wear.

Product Features:
  • Forged housing provides exceptional strength and durability
  • Oxidation film on the surface of the metal protects against corrosion
  • Phosphated ball stud provides a smooth, durable and wear-resistant surface to extend service life
  • Premium Polychloroprene rubber boots are fitted with grease relief valves to prevent contamination
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Rare Parts – Control Arm with Ball Joint (Part No.RP11718)

Control Arm with Ball Joint

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$93.99
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:
  • Restores vehicle handling
  • With ball joint
  • Reduces vibration
  • With bushing
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Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.526-949)

Suspension Control Arm

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$122.99
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:
  • 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
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MOOG – Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.RK620718)

Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly

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$174.99
MOOG premium control arms for foreign and domestic nameplates are engineered for structural strength and corrosion protection.

Product Features:
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
  • HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized bushings for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • LONG LIFE — Ball stud shape ensures fatigue life, compensating for sag and suspension and adding extra swing when you need it
  • ENHANCED STRUCTURAL STRENGTH — Heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure
  • ADDED CORROSION PROTECTION — Coated studs and e-coated cast iron and steel control arms inhibit premature deterioration
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MOOG – Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.RK620366)

Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly

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$64.99
MOOG premium control arms for foreign and domestic nameplates are engineered for structural strength and corrosion protection.

Product Features:
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
  • HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized bushings for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • INSTALLATION READY — Pre-installed ball joints with sealed sockets for maintenance-free operation
  • LONG LIFE — Ball stud shape ensures fatigue life, compensating for sag and suspension and adding extra swing when you need it
  • ENHANCED STRUCTURAL STRENGTH — Heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure
  • ADDED CORROSION PROTECTION — Coated studs and e-coated cast iron and steel control arms inhibit premature deterioration
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Driveworks – Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.520-781)

Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly

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$59.99
Rigorously tested for sustained, secure performance by a team of product and quality engineers, Driveworks’ Control Arm & Ball Joint Assembly is designed for passenger safety. Our industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability, and agile handling.

Product Features:
  • Ball joints and bushings included for a complete installation, saving time and labor (where applicable)
  • Direct replacement for a trouble-free installation
  • Steel, iron or aluminum construction ensures durability
  • Powder-coated or painted for long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance
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Dorman – Control Arm (Part No.520-782)

Control Arm

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$58.99
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:
  • 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
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Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.526-946)

Suspension Control Arm

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$185.99
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:
  • 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
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Febi – Ball Joint Lock Plate (Part No.L2026458311FEB)

Ball Joint Lock Plate

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$4.11
Every Febi Ball Joint Lock Plate maintains the OE quality and is to be replaced every time the ball joint is removed or replaced.

Product Features:
  • OE expertise and quality
  • Precision manufactured
  • Corrosion protection
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MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K80662)

Ball Joint

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$67.99
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:
  • Hardened ball stud made of OE equivalent or better materials to withstand higher loads
  • Easy to install.
  • Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
  • Premium forged housing with increased cross section of up to 52% more material in key areas
  • Broad coverage for foreign and domestic applications
  • Designed to meet or exceed original equipment performance
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MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K500030)

Ball Joint

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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.

Product Features:
  • Hardened ball stud made of OE equivalent or better materials to withstand higher loads
  • Easy to install.
  • Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
  • Premium forged housing with increased cross section of up to 52% more material in key areas
  • Broad coverage for foreign and domestic applications
  • Designed to meet or exceed original equipment performance
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Lemfoerder – OE Replacement Ball Joint (Part No.L2020461525LEM)

OE Replacement Ball Joint

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$40.87
The ultimate in safety and quality in steering and suspension is what sets LEMFORDER apart. The expertise that Lemfoerder has acquired through ball joint development work with leading automobile manufacturers is the guarantee that increasing demands for safety and comfort will be met. The products developed for the LEMFORDER brand are optimized right through to series maturity in thorough inspections and field trials, and then subjected to the toughest conditions in special wear tests. This approach gives you safety and reliability under all conditions – as service and costs only meet the customer’s demands when high quality is implemented systematically.

Product Features:
  • OE expertise and quality
  • Precision manufactured housing and components
  • Corrosion protection
  • Permanently attached boot
  • One-piece forged housing for easier steering
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Rein – Ball Joint (Part No.SCB0133R)

Ball Joint

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$29.99
Worn suspension can cause loose steering, increased wear on tires, excess noise and lead to misalignments. Rein Automotive OE quality suspension parts are direct replacements for OE suspension parts and will reduce the wear on tires and reduce noise as well as tighten steering. Rein Automotive suspension parts come with the mounting hardware if required.
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MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K500016)

Ball Joint

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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.

Product Features:
  • Hardened ball stud made of OE equivalent or better materials to withstand higher loads
  • Easy to install.
  • Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
  • Restores like-new steering and handling
  • Broad coverage for foreign and domestic applications
  • Designed to meet or exceed original equipment performance
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Febi – Bilstein Ball Joint (Part No.L202052528FEB)

Bilstein Ball Joint

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$32.79
FEBI strictly complies with the specification of the vehicle manufacturers. They make sure that the ball joint exactly fit the corresponding vehicle type.

Product Features:
  • Original equipment quality
  • Solutions Made in Germany
  • Manufacturing expertise
  • Triple-checking system
  • Technology leader
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Febi – Bilstein Ball Joint (Part No.L2020179876FEB)

Bilstein Ball Joint

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$32.35
FEBI strictly complies with the specification of the vehicle manufacturers. They make sure that the ball joint exactly fit the corresponding vehicle type.

Product Features:
  • Original equipment quality
  • Solutions Made in Germany
  • Manufacturing expertise
  • Triple-checking system
  • Technology leader
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Febi – Bilstein Ball Joint (Part No.L2020179875FEB)

Bilstein Ball Joint

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$32.59
FEBI strictly complies with the specification of the vehicle manufacturers. They make sure that the ball joint exactly fit the corresponding vehicle type.

Product Features:
  • Original equipment quality
  • Solutions Made in Germany
  • Manufacturing expertise
  • Triple-checking system
  • Technology leader
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Rare Parts – Ball Joint (Part No.RP10605)

Ball Joint

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$33.49
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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Lemfoerder – OE Replacement Ball Joint (Part No.L2020179875LEM)

OE Replacement Ball Joint

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$64.69
The ultimate in safety and quality in steering and suspension is what sets LEMFORDER apart. The expertise that Lemfoerder has acquired through ball joint development work with leading automobile manufacturers is the guarantee that increasing demands for safety and comfort will be met. The products developed for the LEMFORDER brand are optimized right through to series maturity in thorough inspections and field trials, and then subjected to the toughest conditions in special wear tests. This approach gives you safety and reliability under all conditions – as service and costs only meet the customer’s demands when high quality is implemented systematically.

Product Features:
  • OE expertise and quality
  • Precision manufactured housing and components
  • Corrosion protection
  • Permanently attached boot
  • One-piece forged housing for easier steering
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Carquest Premium – Ball Joint (Part No.410-234681)

Ball Joint

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$46.49
Carquest chassis provides the installation benefits of the aftermarket while providing high-quality, proven reliability.  Carquest chassis has been rigorously quality-tested, meeting or exceeding OE specifications.  Carquest chassis parts have been designed to provide a stable and safe ride to meet customer expectations and  perform the way professional technicians demand.  

Product Features:
  • Polished full ball studs combined with synthetic bearing technology for smooth operation and improved reliability
  • Hex formed studs &/or wrench flats for ease of installation
  • Hardware included for easier installation (where applicable)
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Rare Parts – Ball Joint (Part No.RP11066)

Ball Joint

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$43.99
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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Carquest Premium – Ball Joint (Part No.410-234680)

Ball Joint

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$46.49
Carquest chassis provides the installation benefits of the aftermarket while providing high-quality, proven reliability.  Carquest chassis has been rigorously quality-tested, meeting or exceeding OE specifications.  Carquest chassis parts have been designed to provide a stable and safe ride to meet customer expectations and  perform the way professional technicians demand.  

Product Features:
  • Polished full ball studs combined with synthetic bearing technology for smooth operation and improved reliability
  • Hex formed studs &/or wrench flats for ease of installation
  • Hardware included for easier installation (where applicable)
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1997 Volkswagen Golf Ball Joints

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1997 Volkswagen Golf. Maybe you just need a couple of Ball Joints. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 15 different Ball Joints in our inventory ranging from $4.11 to $291.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1997 Volkswagen Golf running smoothly.

Ball Joints are only as good as their brand. We stock 6 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1997 Volkswagen Golf. DriveWorks, Moog, and Dorman are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Ball Joints for your 1997 Volkswagen Golf, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Ball Joints to keep your 1997 Volkswagen Golf rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Ball Joints Brands To Make Your 1997 Volkswagen Golf Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1997 Volkswagen Golf demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Ball Joints make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Golf the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Ball Joints brands and parts.

Popular Dorman Ball Joints

We carry Dorman parts in our stock across Lower Control Arm and Ball Joints categories, plus more. For a 1997 Volkswagen Golf, our most popular Dorman Ball Joints include:
Control Arm
from $58.99
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Control Arm
Lower Control Arm and Ball Joints

Top 1997 Volkswagen Golf Ball Joints from Driveworks

Driveworks products are another trusted brand when it comes to Ball Joints for your 1997 Volkswagen Golf. Popular Driveworks parts include:
Suspension Ball Joint
from $14.49
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Suspension Ball Joint
Suspension Ball Joint Kits

FAQs for 1997 Volkswagen Golf Ball Joints

What are the most purchased Ball Joints for the 1997 Volkswagen Golf?

Out of 15 Ball Joints for the 1997 Volkswagen Golf, the most popular in our inventory are:
Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly
from $64.99
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Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly
Lower Control Arm and Ball Joints
Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly
from $64.99
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Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly
Lower Control Arm and Ball Joints
Ball Joint
from $60.99
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Ball Joint
Suspension Ball Joint Kits