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MevotechPart #: MK6540
Mevotech MK6540 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper
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🚗Fitment: Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac, Express 1500, Savana 1500, Silverado 1500 Classic, Sierra 1500 Classic, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Avalanche 1500, Silverado 1500, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, Sierra 1500, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, Express 2500, and Savana 2500
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Mevotech MK6540 Suspension Ball Joint Overview
The Mevotech MK6540 suspension ball joint is engineered for reliable performance in select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC trucks and SUVs. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this ball joint assembly ensures smooth steering and suspension articulation for vehicles like the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Yukon XL 1500.
- Castle nut included for secure installation
- Grease fitting included for easy maintenance
- Durable dust boot protects against contaminants
- Complete ball joint assembly for direct replacement
- Cotter pin and mounting hardware included
- Greaseable design with pre-greased sintered metal bearing
- Corrosion-resistant finish for extended service life
- Threaded stud type with press-in mounting
Durable Construction and Features
The MK6540 ball joint features a sintered metal bearing that is pre-greased to reduce friction and wear. Its corrosion-resistant finish helps protect the component from rust and environmental damage, extending its operational life. The inclusion of a dust boot safeguards the joint from dirt and moisture, while the grease fitting allows for periodic lubrication to maintain optimal performance. This ball joint is designed with a threaded stud and press-in mounting type, ensuring a secure and precise fit for compatible vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension ball joint is compatible with a range of Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models, including the Avalanche 1500, Escalade (including ESV and EXT variants), Express 1500 and 2500, Savana 1500 and 2500, Sierra 1500 and Sierra 1500 Classic, Silverado 1500 and Silverado 1500 Classic, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, Yukon, and Yukon XL 1500. It is designed to restore proper suspension function and steering control in these vehicles.
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in suspension
- Resolves uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints
- Reduces clunking or knocking noises during driving
- Improves steering response and vehicle handling
- Prevents premature suspension component failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech MK6540 ball joint requires pressing out the old ball joint and pressing in the new one using appropriate suspension tools. The included castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware simplify the assembly process. Ensure the grease fitting is accessible for future maintenance and apply grease through the fitting after installation. Verify torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines to ensure safe and proper installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech provides this ball joint with a focus on durability and fitment accuracy. The corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased bearing contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
| Part Number | MK6540 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Bearing Type | Sintered Metal |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Cotter Pin Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Press In |
| Pre Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
This part fits 97 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 Classic | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Classic | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | Escalade | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2005 | Cadillac | Escalade | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2005 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2005 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; Non-Adjustable Type; Under 7400lb GVW | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; Non-Adjustable Type; Under 7400lb GVW | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2004 | Cadillac | Escalade | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2004 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2004 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; Non-Adjustable Type; Under 7400lb GVW | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; Non-Adjustable Type; Under 7400lb GVW | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2003 | Cadillac | Escalade | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2003 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2003 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; Non-Adjustable Type; Under 7400lb GVW | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; Non-Adjustable Type; Under 7400lb GVW | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2002 | Cadillac | Escalade | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2002 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 5.3L | V8 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4.8L | V8 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | 5.3L | V8 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | 4.8L | V8 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. | ||
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Front Upper | Enhanced durability with greasable metal bearings and improved boot design to prevent contaminants, non-adjustable type. |
* 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:
124754861504720015864153610.66029611.66029B6540BJ90276BJ90276RDBJ90276XLFA2163FA2163EFA6540IK6540JBJ845K6540TC1625TC1865TK6540XK6540
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.