{"product_id":"mevotech-mk7185-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Mevotech MK7185 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech MK7185 Suspension Ball Joint Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MK7185 suspension ball joint is designed specifically for Dodge Stratus and Plymouth Sundance models. This durable component ensures reliable steering and suspension performance by maintaining proper alignment and smooth movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting included for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable dust boot to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete ball joint assembly for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in mounting type for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and greaseable for optimal lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MK7185 suspension ball joint is engineered to meet the specific suspension needs of Dodge Stratus and Plymouth Sundance vehicles. This ball joint assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for ongoing lubrication to reduce wear and extend component life. The corrosion-resistant finish helps protect the part from rust and environmental damage, while the included dust boot prevents dirt and debris from compromising the joint’s integrity. The press-in mounting type ensures a secure and precise fit, and the package includes all necessary mounting hardware for a complete replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Stratus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlymouth Sundance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to restore proper suspension articulation and steering control, making it suitable for addressing common suspension issues in these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Mevotech MK7185\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness\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 MK7185 ball joint requires pressing the component into the control arm using appropriate tools. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation. The included mounting hardware should be used to secure the ball joint properly. After installation, lubricate the joint through the grease fitting to maintain smooth operation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment check following replacement to ensure optimal suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech provides this suspension ball joint with a corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased assembly to enhance durability and reliability. The MK7185 part number is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Dodge Stratus and Plymouth Sundance vehicles. Warranty details are available through Mevotech and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44647295778997,"sku":"DKSW-MK7185","price":19.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MK7185_Fro.jpg?v=1775076855","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mk7185-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}