{"product_id":"rockjock-johnny-joint-rebuild-kit-3in-w-2-bushings-2-side-washers-1-snap-ring","title":"RockJock 3-Inch Standard Johnny Joint Rebuild Kit","description":"\u003ch4\u003eRestore articulation without replacing the complete joint\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eRockJock CE-9111RK renews the wear components inside a compatible 3-inch standard-width Johnny Joint. The interlocking urethane halves restore the cushioned, greaseable interface while the new retaining hardware secures the internals in the existing outer body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo identical urethane bushing halves interlock inside the joint body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated grease channel and distribution holes support lubrication around the internals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for forged or weld-in standard-width 3-inch Johnny Joint bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServices the joint without replacing the compatible outer body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRequired Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExclusions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversal, dimension-based replacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-inch Johnny Joint body; 2.47-inch standard width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForged or weld-in standard-width body\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot for narrow-body joints; verify dimensions before ordering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJohnny Joint internal rebuild kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-inch standard width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRequired Outer Body Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.47 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBushing Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUrethane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBushing Outside Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.535 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRetaining Washer Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.125 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e810038150772\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo urethane Johnny Joint bushing halves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo safety-style side retaining washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne snap ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter body, pivot ball, grease, service tool, and unrelated hardware are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAbout RockJock\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eRockJock develops rebuildable suspension joints and related steering and suspension components for on-road control and off-road articulation. Its Johnny Joint design uses serviceable internals so correctly matched wear parts can be replaced without discarding the compatible joint body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eRelated Parts\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRockJock CE-9111T service tool for compatible 3-inch joint internals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRockJock CE-9013G non-synthetic high-moly grease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA replacement pivot ball or outer body only when inspection shows damage or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA hand-pump grease gun for controlled service lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the CE-9111RK?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is the internal service kit for a standard-width 3-inch Johnny Joint body, with two interlocking bushings, two retaining washers, and one snap ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Johnny Joint body accepts this kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse it only in a standard-width 3-inch Johnny Joint outer body measuring 2.47 inches wide, whether the body is forged or weld-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it fit a narrow-body Johnny Joint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Narrow-body joints use different internal components, so confirm the 2.47-inch standard body width before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the outside diameter of each bushing half?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eRockJock specifies a 2.535-inch outside diameter for each urethane bushing half.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do the two bushing halves work together?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe identical halves interlock, forming a grease channel with distribution holes around the joint internals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich grease should be used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse non-synthetic high-moly grease that meets RockJock's service guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan a powered grease gun be used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. RockJock requires a hand-pump grease gun because over-greasing can damage the joint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the complete Johnny Joint included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. This package contains the internal rebuild pieces only; the outer body, pivot ball, grease, and service tool are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich service tool applies?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eRockJock identifies its CE-9111T Johnny Joint tool for servicing these components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm that the existing joint has a 3-inch outer body and the 2.47-inch standard width; do not install these internals in a narrow-body joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the package label and manufacturer part number CE-9111RK before disassembling the joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport the suspension safely, remove the joint according to the vehicle or fabrication service procedure, and clean the work area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the applicable RockJock service tool to remove the snap ring and old internals without damaging the outer body or snap-ring groove.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the outer body, pivot ball, grease passage, and retaining groove; replace damaged components rather than assembling worn or distorted parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate and interlock the two new bushing halves around the serviceable pivot ball, then seat the assembly squarely in the compatible outer body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall both retaining washers and the new snap ring, confirming that the snap ring is fully seated in its groove.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinstall the joint, torque all vehicle or fabrication fasteners to the applicable specification, and verify unrestricted articulation and clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate only with non-synthetic high-moly grease and a hand-pump grease gun; stop before excess pressure can damage the joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65 Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cancer and reproductive harm. 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