{"product_id":"mevotech-mk5273-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Mevotech MK5273 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Ball Joint for Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting and dust boot included to ensure long-lasting lubrication and protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and greaseable design for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type with bolt-in mounting for precise installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable sintered metal bearing and corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Complete Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates suspension noise caused by worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven tire wear due to suspension play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces vibration and improves ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses looseness or excessive movement in suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44647261995189,"sku":"DKSW-MK5273","price":26.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MK5273_Fro_057416a3-58a4-40ab-89af-b442f4cac002.jpg?v=1775076765","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mk5273-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}