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Mevotech GS30505 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
| Brand | Mevotech GS30505 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Lower |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Cotter Pin Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Boot Color | Black |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Mounting Type | Press-in |
| Dust Boot Material | Rubber |
| Fits | Nissan · 7 vehicles |
OE direct replacement. Exact-match fit, form, and function for a straightforward install.
Pre-greased assembly. Ready to install with a rubber dust boot and threaded stud.
Hardware included. Includes the needed mounting pieces where required for faster installation.
Cross-references 545003S525 for the same application. See all 1.
OE-Style Front Lower Ball Joint
Mevotech GS30505 is a front lower suspension ball joint for 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier applications. It is built as an exact-match replacement for original fit, form, and function, helping restore OE ride quality, steering response, and handling on routine commuter use.
For Nissan Frontier front lower service, GS30505 provides a direct replacement with the hardware and service parts needed for a cleaner installation where required.
Key Features
- Fits 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier, front lower
- OE-style replacement for original suspension geometry
- Pre-greased for service-ready installation
- Press-in mounting type with threaded stud
- Dust boot included with rubber boot material
- Castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware included
- Non-adjustable design
- Mevotech GS30505 part number for catalog matching
Detailed Description
Mevotech Original Grade ball joints are engineered to match the original manufacturer’s fit and function, making them a practical choice for restoring front suspension performance on the Nissan Frontier. GS30505 is a front lower ball joint designed for 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier models, with a press-in mounting style and a threaded stud for OE-style serviceability. The pre-greased assembly, black rubber dust boot, and included castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware help support a straightforward repair. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 545003S525) for the same application.
Common Repair Symptoms
- Front-end clunking or popping over bumps
- Loose or imprecise steering feel
- Uneven tire wear from worn suspension joints
- Excessive play in the front lower suspension
- Restoring OE ride and handling on a Nissan Frontier
Installation Notes and Tips
GS30505 installs in the front lower position on 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier models. Because this is a press-in ball joint, proper suspension service tools and a correct press setup are recommended for removal and installation. Inspect the surrounding control arm, fasteners, and related wear components before reassembly, and verify torque specifications during final installation. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and front lower position before ordering.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech Original Grade parts are built as OE-match replacements for regular driving conditions, with fit and function aligned to the original component design. GS30505 is intended to restore original suspension performance on the Nissan Frontier while maintaining the expected OE-style service characteristics.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Nissan | Frontier | — | 2.4L | L4 | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2003 | Nissan | Frontier | — | 2.4L | L4 | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | — | 2.4L | L4 | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | — | 2.4L | L4 | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 1999 | Nissan | Frontier | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 1998 | Nissan | Frontier | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
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