SAAB 9-7X Ball joint replacement Cost
2008–2009 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$314–$1.1k
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. SAAB 9-7X ball joint replacement costs $314–$1145.
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 SAAB 9-7X typically takes 1.2–4 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a SAAB 9-7X, 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 SAAB 9-7X
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$468–$842
- ABS sensor replacement$193–$347
- ABS system bleeding$154–$277
- AC compressor clutch replacement$385–$693
- AC compressor replacement$413–$743
Ball joint replacement cost on similar cars
- LAND ROVER Range Rover$312–$562
- JEEP Grand Cherokee$286–$515
- CHEVROLET Tahoe$312–$562
- FORD Expedition$312–$562
- GMC Yukon$312–$562
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