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Mevotech MK5273 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Front Lower
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Reliable Suspension Ball Joint for Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac Models

The Mevotech MK5273 suspension ball joint is designed to provide durable and consistent performance for a range of GM vehicles including Buick Achieva, Cadillac Calais, Chevrolet Cavalier, and Pontiac Sunfire. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant ball joint assembly comes complete with all necessary hardware for a straightforward installation.

  • Includes castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware for secure fitment
  • Grease fitting and dust boot included to ensure long-lasting lubrication and protection
  • Pre-greased and greaseable design for extended service life
  • Threaded stud type with bolt-in mounting for precise installation
  • Durable sintered metal bearing and corrosion-resistant finish

Durable Design and Complete Assembly

The MK5273 suspension ball joint from Mevotech is engineered with a sintered metal bearing that offers reliable wear resistance under various driving conditions. Its corrosion-resistant finish helps protect against rust and environmental damage, extending the life of the component. This ball joint assembly includes a dust boot to prevent dirt and debris from compromising the joint, and a grease fitting that allows for easy maintenance. The package also contains a castle nut, cotter pin, and all necessary mounting hardware, ensuring a complete replacement part ready for installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension ball joint is compatible with several GM models, including Buick Achieva, Cadillac Calais, Chevrolet Cavalier, Oldsmobile Firenza, and Pontiac Sunfire. It is designed specifically for bolt-in mounting with a threaded stud type, making it suitable for suspension repairs and upgrades on these vehicles. The Mevotech MK5273 is ideal for addressing common suspension issues related to ball joint wear and failure.

  • Eliminates suspension noise caused by worn ball joints
  • Restores proper steering and handling performance
  • Prevents uneven tire wear due to suspension play
  • Reduces vibration and improves ride quality
  • Addresses looseness or excessive movement in suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech MK5273 ball joint requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The included mounting hardware, castle nut, and cotter pin simplify the process. Ensure the dust boot is properly seated to maintain protection against contaminants. Regular greasing through the included grease fitting is recommended to maximize the lifespan of the ball joint. Always follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech provides a quality suspension ball joint built to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased design contribute to reliable performance over time. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for complete warranty information.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberMK5273
AdjustableNo
Ball Joint AssemblyYes
Bearing TypeSintered Metal
Castle Nut IncludedYes
Cotter Pin IncludedYes
Dust Boot IncludedYes
FinishCorrosion Resistant
Grease Fitting IncludedYes
GreaseableYes
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Mounting TypeBolt In
Pre GreasedYes
Stud TypeThreaded

This part fits 121 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
2005PontiacSunfireFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
2004ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
2004PontiacSunfireFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
2003ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
2003PontiacSunfireFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
2002ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
2002PontiacSunfireFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
2001ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
2001PontiacSunfireFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
2000ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
2000PontiacSunfireFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1999ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1999PontiacSunfireFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1998BuickSkylarkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1998ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1998OldsmobileAchievaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1998PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1998PontiacSunfireFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1997BuickSkylarkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1997ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1997OldsmobileAchievaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1997PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1997PontiacSunfireFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1996BuickSkylarkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1996ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1996ChevroletCorsicaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1996OldsmobileAchievaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1996PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1996PontiacSunfireFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1995BuickSkylarkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1995ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1995ChevroletCorsicaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1995OldsmobileAchievaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1995PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1995PontiacSunfireFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1994BuickSkylarkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1994ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1994ChevroletCorsicaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1994OldsmobileAchievaFront LowerSuperior OE Replacement; Greaseable, Self-lubricating Sintered Bearings for Increased Durability; Upgraded Boot Seal Protection
1994PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1994PontiacSunbirdFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1993BuickSkylarkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1993ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1993ChevroletCorsicaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1993OldsmobileAchievaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1993PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1993PontiacSunbirdFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1992BuickSkylarkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1992ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1992ChevroletCorsicaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1992OldsmobileAchievaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1992PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1992PontiacSunbirdFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1991BuickSkylarkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1991ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1991ChevroletCorsicaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1991OldsmobileCutlass CalaisFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1991PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1991PontiacSunbirdFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1990BuickSkylarkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1990ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1990ChevroletCorsicaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1990OldsmobileCutlass CalaisFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1990PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1990PontiacSunbirdFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1989BuickSkyhawkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1989BuickSkylarkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1989ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1989ChevroletCorsicaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1989OldsmobileCutlass CalaisFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1989PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1989PontiacSunbirdFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1988BuickSkyhawkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1988BuickSkylarkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1988CadillacCimarronFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1988ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1988ChevroletCorsicaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1988OldsmobileCutlass CalaisFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1988OldsmobileFirenzaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1988PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1988PontiacSunbirdFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1987BuickSkyhawkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1987BuickSkylarkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1987CadillacCimarronFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1987ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1987ChevroletCorsicaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1987OldsmobileCalaisFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1987OldsmobileFirenzaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1987PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1987PontiacSunbirdFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1986BuickSkyhawkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1986BuickSkylarkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1986CadillacCimarronFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1986ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1986OldsmobileCalaisFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1986OldsmobileFirenzaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1986PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1986PontiacSunbirdFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1985BuickSkyhawkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1985CadillacCimarronFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1985ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1985OldsmobileCalaisFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1985OldsmobileFirenzaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1985PontiacGrand AmFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1985PontiacJ2000 SunbirdFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1984BuickSkyhawkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1984CadillacCimarronFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1984ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1984OldsmobileFirenzaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1984PontiacJ2000 SunbirdFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1983BuickSkyhawkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1983CadillacCimarronFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1983ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1983OldsmobileFirenzaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1983PontiacJ2000Front LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1982BuickSkyhawkFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1982CadillacCimarronFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1982ChevroletCavalierFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1982OldsmobileFirenzaFront LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.
1982PontiacJ2000Front LowerEnhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint.

* 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:

22156833531-482610.62005889674319767781B5273FA1381IK5273JBJ7033JBJ843K5273TK5273XK5273

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.