AC Aceca Ball joint replacement Cost
1998–2000 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$301–$1.0k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
1.2–4h
At a typical garage
Ball joints are pivot points in the suspension that allow the wheel to turn and move up and down with the road; worn ball joints create a clunking sound, uneven tyre wear and in extreme cases can separate, causing sudden loss of steering control. AC Aceca ball joint replacement costs $301–$1019.
Typical parts included
- Ball joint (lower / upper)
What affects the price
- Whether the ball joint is replaceable separately or pressed into the control arm (arm replacement is more expensive)
- Front vs rear, upper vs lower position
- Wheel alignment always recommended afterwards
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Ball joint replacement on a AC Aceca typically takes 1.2–4 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a AC Aceca, this is typically needed ball joints are replaced on failure; lifespan varies widely (60,000–150,000 miles) depending on road and driving conditions.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the AC Aceca
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$459–$842
- ABS sensor replacement$189–$347
- ABS system bleeding$151–$277
- AC compressor clutch replacement$378–$693
- AC compressor replacement$405–$743
Ball joint replacement cost on similar cars
- CHEVROLET Camaro$257–$472
- BMW 4 Series Coupe$234–$429
- FORD Mustang$257–$472
- HONDA Accord Coupe$234–$429
- AUDI A5$260–$468
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