# TOR TOR-K80012 Front Upper Suspension Ball Joint for 1995-2011 Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer and Select Vehicles ### Performance Overview The TOR TOR-K80012 Suspension Ball Joint is designed as a direct replacement part for compatible Ford, Mercury, Mazda select vehicles applications. It is built to support reliable performance, proper fitment, and straightforward installation when replacing a worn or damaged component. **Installation Position:** Front Upper ### Key Features - TOR exclusive USA-engineered powdered metal gusher bearing design enables grease to flow through the stud for reduced friction and enhanced strength and stability - Premium cover plate design allows for tighter tolerances vs traditional cover plate designs - providing a more durable and extended life for the ball joint - TOR engineered steel composition (40cr+) results in a stronger component - Our full-ball metal stud provides 36 degrees of smooth ### Interchange Numbers **Interchange / Cross Reference Part Numbers:** BK80012, BJ85015PR, BJ85015XL, BJ85015, GK80012, MK80012, K80012, 1080012, 2601562, TK80012 Please compare these interchange numbers with your original part number and confirm vehicle compatibility before ordering. ### Vehicle Fitment Review the vehicle fitment list below to confirm this part matches your vehicle before purchase. - 1995 Ford Explorer - 1996 Ford Explorer - 1997 Ford Explorer - 1998 Ford Explorer - 1999 Ford Explorer - 2000 Ford Explorer - 2001 Ford Explorer - 1997 Mercury Mountaineer - 1998 Mercury Mountaineer - 1999 Mercury Mountaineer - 2000 Mercury Mountaineer - 2001 Mercury Mountaineer - 1998 Ford Ranger - 1999 Ford Ranger - 2000 Ford Ranger - 2001 Ford Ranger - 2002 Ford Ranger - 2003 Ford Ranger - 2004 Ford Ranger - 2005 Ford Ranger - 2006 Ford Ranger - 2007 Ford Ranger - 2008 Ford Ranger - 2009 Ford Ranger - 2010 Ford Ranger - 2011 Ford Ranger - 1998 Mazda B3000 - 1999 Mazda B3000 - 2000 Mazda B3000 - 2001 Mazda B3000 - 2002 Mazda B3000 - 2003 Mazda B3000 - 2004 Mazda B3000 - 2005 Mazda B3000 - 2006 Mazda B3000 - 2007 Mazda B3000 - 1998 Mazda B4000 - 1999 Mazda B4000 - 2000 Mazda B4000 - 2001 Mazda B4000 - 2002 Mazda B4000 - 2003 Mazda B4000 - 2004 Mazda B4000 - 1999 Mazda B2500 - 2001 Ford Explorer Sport - 2002 Ford Explorer Sport - 2003 Ford Explorer Sport - 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac - 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac - 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac - 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac - 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac - 2001 Mazda B2500 - 2005 Mazda B4000 - 2006 Mazda B4000 - 2007 Mazda B4000 - 2008 Mazda B4000 - 2009 Mazda B4000 - 2010 Mazda B4000 - 2008 Mazda B3000 ### Vehicle Fitment Table Year Make Model Position 1995 Ford Explorer Front Upper 1996 Ford Explorer Front Upper 1997 Ford Explorer Front Upper 1998 Ford Explorer Front Upper 1999 Ford Explorer Front Upper 2000 Ford Explorer Front Upper 2001 Ford Explorer Front Upper 1997 Mercury Mountaineer Front Upper 1998 Mercury Mountaineer Front Upper 1999 Mercury Mountaineer Front Upper 2000 Mercury Mountaineer Front Upper 2001 Mercury Mountaineer Front Upper 1998 Ford Ranger Front Upper 1999 Ford Ranger Front Upper 2000 Ford Ranger Front Upper 2001 Ford Ranger Front Upper 2002 Ford Ranger Front Upper 2003 Ford Ranger Front Upper 2004 Ford Ranger Front Upper 2005 Ford Ranger Front Upper 2006 Ford Ranger Front Upper 2007 Ford Ranger Front Upper 2008 Ford Ranger Front Upper 2009 Ford Ranger Front Upper 2010 Ford Ranger Front Upper 2011 Ford Ranger Front Upper 1998 Mazda B3000 Front Upper 1999 Mazda B3000 Front Upper 2000 Mazda B3000 Front Upper 2001 Mazda B3000 Front Upper 2002 Mazda B3000 Front Upper 2003 Mazda B3000 Front Upper 2004 Mazda B3000 Front Upper 2005 Mazda B3000 Front Upper 2006 Mazda B3000 Front Upper 2007 Mazda B3000 Front Upper 1998 Mazda B4000 Front Upper 1999 Mazda B4000 Front Upper 2000 Mazda B4000 Front Upper 2001 Mazda B4000 Front Upper 2002 Mazda B4000 Front Upper 2003 Mazda B4000 Front Upper 2004 Mazda B4000 Front Upper 1999 Mazda B2500 Front Upper 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Front Upper 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Front Upper 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Front Upper 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Front Upper 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Front Upper 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Front Upper 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Front Upper 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Front Upper 2001 Mazda B2500 Front Upper 2005 Mazda B4000 Front Upper 2006 Mazda B4000 Front Upper 2007 Mazda B4000 Front Upper 2008 Mazda B4000 Front Upper 2009 Mazda B4000 Front Upper 2010 Mazda B4000 Front Upper 2008 ## Details - **Price:** 23.15 CAD - **Vendor:** TOR - **Type:** Suspension Ball Joint - **Tags:** 1080012, 1995 Ford Explorer, 1995-2011 Ford, 1996 Ford Explorer, 1997 Ford Explorer, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 1998 Ford Explorer, 1998 Ford Ranger, 1998 Mazda B3000, 1998 Mazda B4000, 1998 Mercury Mountaineer, 1999 Ford Explorer, 1999 Ford Ranger, 1999 Mazda B2500, 1999 Mazda B3000, 1999 Mazda B4000, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer, 2000 Ford Explorer, 2000 Ford Ranger, 2000 Mazda B3000, 2000 Mazda B4000, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 2001 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer Sport, 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2001 Ford Ranger, 2001 Mazda B2500, 2001 Mazda B3000, 2001 Mazda B4000, 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 2002 Ford Explorer Sport, 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2002 Ford Ranger, 2002 Mazda B3000, 2002 Mazda B4000, 2003 Ford Explorer Sport, 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2003 Ford Ranger, 2003 Mazda B3000, 2003 Mazda B4000, 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2004 Ford Ranger, 2004 Mazda B3000, 2004 Mazda B4000, 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2005 Ford Ranger, 2005 Mazda B3000, 2005 Mazda B4000, 2006 Ford Ranger, 2006 Mazda B3000, 2006 Mazda B4000, 2007 Ford Ranger, 2007 Mazda B3000, 2007 Mazda B4000, 2008 Ford Ranger, 2008 Mazda B3000, 2008 Mazda B4000, 2009 Ford Ranger, 2009 Mazda B4000, 2010 Ford Ranger, 2010 Mazda B4000, 2011 Ford Ranger, 2601562, Ball joints, BJ85015, BJ85015PR, BJ85015XL, BK80012, Front Upper, Front Upper Suspension Ball Joint for 1995 Ford Explorer, GK80012, K80012, Mazda select vehicles, Mazda select vehicles Suspension Ball Joint, Mercury, MK80012, replacement auto part, replacement TOR-K80012 Suspension Ball Joint, Suspension Ball Joint, Suspension Ball Joint for Ford, TK80012, TOR, TOR TOR-K80012 Suspension Ball Joint, TOR-K80012, vehicle fitment ## Variants | Variant | Price | Available | |---------|-------|-----------| | Default Title | 23.15 CAD | In stock | ## Images - TOR_Suspension Ball Joint_TOR-K80012 --- > Source: [Standard Auto Part](https://www.standardautopart.com/products/front-upper-suspension-ball-joint-for-ford-ranger-mazda-b4000-explorer-sport) > Updated: 2026-06-02