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SKU: 72509 | UPC: 082642725091
SPC Performance 72509 Ball Joint Press w/Adapters
The SPC Performance 72509 ball joint press uses a forcing screw and precision adapters to remove and install press-fit ball joints on most cars and 4WD vehicles. It services GM plastic pin U-type joints and avoids damage from impact methods. The kit arrives in a durable plastic case for organized storage and repeated use.
Key Features
- Forcing Screw Powered Press: Applies controlled force for clean removal and installation
- 4WD Service Ready: Includes dedicated receiving cup and installing adapters for trucks
- Multiple Receiver Tubes: Three sizes handle a wide range of ball joint diameters
- Complete Adapter Set: Covers GM U-type joints plus standard press-fit designs
- Protective Case: Keeps all components organized and protected during transport
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | SPC Performance |
| Type | Ball Joint Press Tool |
| Compatibility | Cars and 4WD trucks with press-fit ball joints |
| Included Components | #4437 Press, #4438 Forcing Screw, #29503/#29504/#29505 Receiver Tubes, #38354 4WD Receiving Cup, #38355 Installing Cup, #204508/#305227/#305228 Adapters |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- #4437 Press assembly
- #4438 Forcing Screw
- Three receiver tubes: 3 inch, 2.5 inch, 2 inch OD
- 4WD receiving cup, installing cup, and three installing/removing adapters
- Durable plastic storage case
Product Notes
- Works on GM plastic pin U-type joints
- Eliminates need for hammer or impact methods
- Designed for both automotive and light truck applications
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-2022 | Acura | ILX | Base, Hybrid |
| 1997-2010 | BMW | 5 Series, 6 Series, 7 Series, M5, M6 | Multiple models listed |
| 2002-2022 | Cadillac | Escalade, ESV, EXT | All trims |
| 1988-2023 | Chevrolet | C/K Series, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe, Express, Avalanche | Extensive coverage |
Why Choose SPC Performance?
- Engineered for precise ball joint service on domestic and import vehicles
- Reduces risk of damaging control arms or knuckles during replacement
- Comprehensive adapter selection covers most press-fit applications
- Built for professional shop use and repeated service cycles
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this kit work on 4WD trucks?
- A: Yes, the included 4WD receiving cup and adapters are designed for 4WD ball joint service.
- Q: What vehicles does the 72509 fit?
- A: It fits a wide range of 1988-2023 Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, BMW, Acura and Dodge models with press-fit ball joints.
- Q: Is a case included?
- A: Yes, all components ship in a durable plastic storage case.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Complete kit in plastic case inside shipping carton
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