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Mevotech MK6157 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Front Lower
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Fitment: Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac, Skyhawk, Monza, Starfire, Sunbird, Vega, and Astre
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Reliable Suspension Ball Joint for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

The Mevotech MK6157 suspension ball joint is designed to provide durable and consistent performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this suspension component ensures smooth steering and stable handling for vehicles like the Monza, Skyhawk, Starfire, and Sunbird.

  • Grease fitting included for easy maintenance
  • Durable dust boot to protect against contaminants
  • Complete ball joint assembly for direct replacement
  • Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
  • Press-in mounting type for secure fit
  • Corrosion-resistant finish for extended service life
  • Pre-greased and greaseable for optimal lubrication
  • Non-adjustable design for consistent performance

Durable Design and Key Features of Mevotech MK6157

The MK6157 suspension ball joint from Mevotech is a fully assembled unit that includes a grease fitting and dust boot to protect internal components from dirt and moisture. Its corrosion-resistant finish helps prevent rust, extending the life of the part under harsh driving conditions. The ball joint is pre-greased and greaseable, allowing for routine lubrication to maintain smooth operation. Designed with a press-in mounting type, it fits securely into the suspension system without the need for additional modifications. This part is compatible with Buick Monza, Chevrolet Skyhawk, Oldsmobile Starfire, and Pontiac Sunbird models, ensuring a precise fit and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replaces worn or damaged suspension ball joints causing steering play
  • Eliminates noise from loose or dry ball joints
  • Restores proper suspension alignment and handling stability
  • Prevents premature wear due to contamination with included dust boot
  • Facilitates maintenance with grease fitting for lubrication

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech MK6157 ball joint requires pressing the unit into the control arm using appropriate tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process, but professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fitment and torque specifications. Regular greasing through the fitting will help maintain joint performance and extend service life. Verify compatibility with your specific Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, or Pontiac model before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MK6157 ball joint undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under normal driving conditions. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for your Buick Monza, Chevrolet Skyhawk, Oldsmobile Starfire, or Pontiac Sunbird.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberMK6157
AdjustableNo
Ball Joint AssemblyYes
Dust Boot IncludedYes
FinishCorrosion Resistant
Grease Fitting IncludedYes
GreaseableYes
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Mounting TypePress In
Pre GreasedYes

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1980BuickSkyhawkFront Lower
1980ChevroletMonzaFront Lower
1980OldsmobileStarfireFront Lower
1980PontiacSunbirdFront Lower
1979BuickSkyhawkFront Lower
1979ChevroletMonzaFront Lower
1979OldsmobileStarfireFront Lower
1979PontiacSunbirdFront Lower
1978BuickSkyhawkFront Lower
1978ChevroletMonzaFront Lower
1978OldsmobileStarfireFront Lower
1978PontiacSunbirdFront Lower
1977BuickSkyhawkFront Lower
1977ChevroletMonzaFront Lower
1977OldsmobileStarfireFront Lower
1977PontiacSunbirdFront Lower
1976BuickSkyhawkFront Lower
1976ChevroletMonzaFront Lower
1976OldsmobileStarfireFront Lower
1976PontiacSunbirdFront Lower
1975BuickSkyhawkFront Lower
1975ChevroletMonzaFront Lower
1975OldsmobileStarfireFront Lower

* 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:

26011372820295051031610.620389757312B6157B6157PRFA984IK6157K6157TC6506

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