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Mevotech GS40530 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Left Lower
OE-Style Front Left Lower Ball Joint
Mevotech GS40530 is a front left lower suspension ball joint built for routine driving and daily commuting. It is an exact-match replacement for the original part’s fit, form, and function, helping restore steering response, ride quality, and suspension control on select Ford applications.
Compatible with 2012-2018 Ford Focus and 2014-2023 Ford Transit Connect, front left lower.
Key Features
- Pre-greased for ready-to-install service
- Dust boot included with rubber boot material
- Bolt-in mounting design with 3 mounting holes
- Mounting hardware included where required
- Locking nut included
- Grooved stud type for secure engagement
- Ball joint assembly and mount plate included
- Black boot color
Detailed Description
Mevotech Original Grade GS40530 is engineered as an OE replacement ball joint for the front left lower position. It is designed to match the original manufacturer’s fit and function, making it a practical choice for restoring suspension geometry and consistent handling on the Ford Focus and Ford Transit Connect. The pre-greased design and included rubber dust boot help simplify service while protecting the joint from road contamination.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500388 for the same application. The GS40530 part number is also used across related aftermarket listings, including GS40530 interchange references for direct replacement research.
What It Helps Address
- Front-end looseness or play from a worn lower ball joint
- Clunking or knocking noises from the suspension
- Uneven steering feel or reduced road control
- Suspension wear that affects ride quality on Ford Focus and Ford Transit Connect models
- Restoration of OE-style suspension alignment and articulation
Installation Notes and Tips
Install GS40530 in the front left lower position only on the listed Ford applications. Verify the bolt-in mounting pattern, grooved stud design, and included locking nut before installation. Because this part is pre-greased, no initial lubrication step is required. Always inspect adjacent suspension components and confirm alignment after replacement.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech Original Grade parts are built to match original equipment specifications for fit, form, and function. GS40530 is designed to restore OE performance characteristics for regular commuter use and routine driving service.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GS40530 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Locking Nut Included | Yes |
| Boot Color | Black |
| Stud Type | Grooved |
| Mounting Type | Bolt-in |
| Dust Boot Material | Rubber |
| Mount Plate Included | Yes |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2022 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2021 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2020 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2019 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2018 | Ford | Focus | ST | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2018 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2017 | Ford | Focus | ST | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2017 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2016 | Ford | Focus | ST | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2015 | Ford | Focus | ST | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2014 | Ford | Focus | ST | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2014 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | |
| 2013 | Ford | Focus | ST | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2012 | Ford | Focus | S | Front Left Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.