Mevotech GS86502 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Right Lower

OE-Style Front Right Lower Ball Joint

Mevotech GS86502 is an Original Grade suspension ball joint built as an exact match to the original manufacturer for fit, form, and function. It restores OE handling and ride quality for regular commuting and routine driving on select Lexus applications, including Lexus GS300, GS400, GS430, and SC430 front right lower positions.

• Exact-match OE-style replacement for proper fit and alignment
• Pre-greased for ready-to-install service
• Rubber dust boot included to help protect the joint
• Corrosion-resistant finish for added durability
• Castle nut and cotter pin included where required
• Bolt-in mounting type for direct replacement service

Detailed Product Overview

This Mevotech ball joint is engineered for the front right lower suspension position and is built to restore original steering response and suspension articulation. The GS86502 uses a non-adjustable design with a rubber dust boot and pre-greased assembly, making it a practical replacement for worn OE ball joints on 1998-2005 Lexus GS300, 1998-2000 Lexus GS400, 2001-2005 Lexus GS430, and 2002-2010 Lexus SC430. The part number GS86502 is also a direct reference for shoppers comparing OE-style suspension ball joint replacements.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Front-end clunking or popping from a worn lower ball joint
• Excessive play in the front right lower suspension
• Loose or imprecise steering feel
• Uneven tire wear caused by suspension wear
• Restoration of OE ride and handling on Lexus GS300, GS400, GS430, and SC430 models

Installation Notes

Compatible With 1998-2005 Lexus GS300, front right lower; 1998-2000 Lexus GS400, front right lower; 2001-2005 Lexus GS430, front right lower; and 2002-2010 Lexus SC430, front right lower. Verify the mounting style and position before installation. The GS86502 is a bolt-in ball joint, pre-greased, and includes the dust boot, castle nut, and cotter pin where required for the application.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Original Grade parts are built to match OE fit, form, and function for routine drivers who want suspension service that returns the vehicle to original performance standards. GS86502 is finished with corrosion resistance and built for dependable replacement service on the specified Lexus applications.