{"product_id":"mevotech-gs86543-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Mevotech GS86543 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech GS86543 Suspension Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GS86543 suspension ball joint is designed specifically for Lexus LS400 models, providing reliable performance and durability. This bolt-in ball joint assembly includes a dust boot to protect internal components from contaminants, ensuring long-lasting operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot for enhanced protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete ball joint assembly for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in mounting type for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable painted finish to resist corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for consistent fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GS86543 suspension ball joint is engineered to meet the exact specifications of the Lexus LS400 suspension system. Featuring a bolt-in mounting type, this ball joint assembly allows for straightforward installation without the need for additional modifications. The included dust boot helps prevent dirt, debris, and moisture from entering the joint, reducing wear and extending service life. Finished with a protective paint coating, this component resists corrosion and maintains structural integrity under various driving conditions. The non-adjustable design ensures a precise fit and consistent performance throughout its lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint is used to connect the control arm to the steering knuckle, allowing for smooth pivoting and stable handling. It addresses several common suspension issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises during steering or over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness or alignment problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or instability at higher speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech GS86543 ball joint requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since this is a bolt-in type, it can be installed without pressing tools, simplifying the replacement process. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation and replace any worn parts to ensure optimal performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the ball joint safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the GS86543 ball joint to meet industry standards for durability and safety. The painted finish provides corrosion resistance, contributing to the longevity of the part. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43484377546933,"sku":"FSWF-GS86543","price":43.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GS86543_Fro.jpg?v=1774736216","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gs86543-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}