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MevotechPart #: GK6540
Mevotech GK6540 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper
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Fitment: Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac, Express 1500, Savana 1500, Silverado 1500 Classic, Sierra 1500 Classic, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Avalanche 1500, Silverado 1500, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, Sierra 1500, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, Express 2500, and Savana 2500
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Overview of Mevotech Suspension Ball Joint GK6540
The Mevotech GK6540 suspension ball joint is designed for reliable performance in select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. This press-in type ball joint assembly includes a dust boot and features a durable painted finish to help protect against corrosion and wear.
- Includes dust boot for enhanced protection
- Complete ball joint assembly for direct replacement
- Press-in mounting type for secure fitment
- Non-adjustable design for consistent performance
- Durable painted finish to resist corrosion
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech GK6540 suspension ball joint is engineered to meet the specifications of various full-size trucks and SUVs, including the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, Cadillac Escalade, and others. This ball joint assembly comes with a dust boot to prevent dirt and debris from entering the joint, which helps extend its service life. The press-in mounting type ensures a firm and precise installation, maintaining proper suspension geometry. The painted finish adds an extra layer of protection against environmental factors, reducing the risk of rust and corrosion over time. This part is non-adjustable, providing consistent and reliable suspension performance without the need for manual adjustments.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension ball joint is compatible with the following makes and models:
- Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT
- Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, Silverado 1500, Silverado 1500 Classic, Suburban 1500, Tahoe
- GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 1500 Classic, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500
- Chevrolet Express 1500, Express 2500
- GMC Savana 1500, Savana 2500
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Excessive play or looseness in the suspension ball joint
- Clunking or knocking noises during steering or over bumps
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints
- Poor handling or steering response
- Vibration or instability at higher speeds
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
- Use a press tool or appropriate ball joint press to install the GK6540
- Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
- Verify proper torque specifications according to vehicle manufacturer guidelines
- Check alignment after installation to maintain optimal handling
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The GK6540 ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. Refer to Mevotech's warranty policy for specific terms and coverage details.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GK6540 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Finish | Paint |
| Mounting Type | Press In |
This part fits 97 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 Classic | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Classic | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | Escalade | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2005 | Cadillac | Escalade | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2005 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2005 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Upper | Non-Adjustable Type; Under 7400lb GVW | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Upper | Non-Adjustable Type; Under 7400lb GVW | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2004 | Cadillac | Escalade | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2004 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2004 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Upper | Non-Adjustable Type; Under 7400lb GVW | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Upper | Non-Adjustable Type; Under 7400lb GVW | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2003 | Cadillac | Escalade | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2003 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2003 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Upper | Non-Adjustable Type; Under 7400lb GVW | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Upper | Non-Adjustable Type; Under 7400lb GVW | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2002 | Cadillac | Escalade | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2002 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 5.3L | V8 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4.8L | V8 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | 5.3L | V8 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | 4.8L | V8 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. | ||
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Suspension ball joint suitable for non-adjustable suspension control arm. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
104328
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.