In other words, that grease you’ve been using to pack your wheel bearings might not be the best pick for the ball joints. Then again, it might be. You’re not here for riddles, though.

It's a good idea to grease the tow ball with each tow, doing so with a thin layer of automotive bearing grease. As one would expect from grease, it reduces friction between the ball and the socket.

This truck has no grease fittings on the ball joints and other steering parts. I purchased a tool for my grease gun that is supposed to get grease into the rubber boot. Should I try this or wait ...

Not only that, but Synergy’s joints are fully greasable with grooves on the balls to allow grease to penetrate the entire fixture so all that extra strength lasts longer than a standard ball ...