ACURA CL Ball joint replacement Cost
1997–2001 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$294–$1.2k
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. ACURA CL ball joint replacement costs $294–$1188.
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 ACURA CL typically takes 1.2–4 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a ACURA CL, 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 ACURA CL
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$425–$765
- ABS sensor replacement$175–$315
- ABS system bleeding$140–$252
- AC compressor clutch replacement$350–$630
- AC compressor replacement$375–$675
Ball joint replacement cost on similar cars
- BMW 3 Series Coupe$260–$468
- MERCEDES BENZ E-Klasse Coupe and predecessors$260–$468
- AUDI A5$260–$468
- SAAB 9-3 Coupe$260–$468
- PORSCHE 911 Carrera 4$286–$515
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