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Mevotech GS50512 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
OE-Style Front Lower Ball Joint
Mevotech GS50512 is a front lower suspension ball joint built for direct replacement on select Chevrolet Corvette and Cadillac XLR applications. It is designed to restore original ride feel, steering response, and suspension geometry for regular driving.
With a pre-greased design, rubber dust boot, threaded stud, press-in mounting type, and included locking nut and mounting hardware where required, this ball joint supports a straightforward repair on the front lower suspension.
Key Features
- Exact-match OE-style replacement for fit, form, and function
- Pre-greased for service-ready installation
- Rubber dust boot included to help protect the joint
- Press-in mounting type with threaded stud
- Mounting hardware included where required
- Black boot color and non-adjustable design
Detailed Description
Mevotech Original Grade GS50512 is engineered as a direct replacement ball joint for front lower suspension service. It is built to match the original manufacturer’s fit and function, making it a practical choice for restoring OE performance on 2002-2013 Chevrolet Corvette front lower applications and 2007-2009 Cadillac XLR front lower applications. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K6537 for the same application.
The assembly includes a pre-greased joint, dust boot, locking nut, and mounting hardware where required. The rubber boot helps shield the joint from road contamination, while the press-in design supports a factory-style repair. Mevotech GS50512 is a fitment-based replacement for drivers addressing worn front suspension components on Corvette and XLR models.
What It Helps Fix
- Front suspension looseness or play
- Clunking or knocking from the lower control arm area
- Uneven steering response or wandering
- Wear-related suspension noise during turns or bumps
- Restoring OE ride and handling feel after ball joint wear
Installation Notes
Fits 2002-2013 Chevrolet Corvette, front lower. Fits 2007-2009 Cadillac XLR, front lower. This is a press-in ball joint, so proper removal and installation tools are recommended for service. Verify suspension orientation and application details before installation, and inspect related control arm and steering components during repair.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech Original Grade parts are built to match original manufacturer specifications for everyday driving needs. GS50512 is designed as an OE-style replacement for front lower suspension service on Corvette and XLR applications.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GS50512 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Locking Nut Included | Yes |
| Boot Color | Black |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Mounting Type | Press-in |
| Dust Boot Material | Rubber |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2009 | Cadillac | XLR | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2008 | Cadillac | XLR | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2007 | Cadillac | XLR | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Lower | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front 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.