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Mevotech MK80281 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Mevotech Suspension Ball Joint for Acura MDX and Honda Pilot
The Mevotech MK80281 suspension ball joint is engineered to provide reliable steering and suspension performance for Acura MDX and Honda Pilot models. Designed with corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased components, this ball joint ensures durability and smooth operation under various driving conditions.
- Includes castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware for complete installation
- Grease fitting and dust boot included to maintain lubrication and protect against contaminants
- Press-in mounting type with threaded stud for secure fitment
- Greaseable design with sintered metal bearing for extended service life
- Pre-greased and corrosion-resistant finish for enhanced durability
Durable Construction and Design Features
The MK80281 suspension ball joint from Mevotech is built with a sintered metal bearing that offers consistent performance and wear resistance. Its corrosion-resistant finish helps prevent rust and extends the lifespan of the component. The inclusion of a dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, while the grease fitting allows for easy maintenance and lubrication. This ball joint assembly comes complete with all necessary mounting hardware, including a castle nut and cotter pin, ensuring a secure and proper installation on Acura MDX and Honda Pilot vehicles.
Compatible Applications and Common Uses
- Replacement for worn or damaged suspension ball joints on Acura MDX and Honda Pilot
- Restores proper steering control and suspension articulation
- Eliminates clunking noises and uneven tire wear caused by faulty ball joints
- Improves vehicle handling and safety by maintaining correct suspension geometry
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech MK80281 ball joint requires pressing the component into the control arm and securing it with the included castle nut and cotter pin. Ensure the grease fitting is accessible for future maintenance. It is recommended to use proper tools for pressing and torque the hardware to manufacturer specifications. Regular greasing through the fitting will help maintain optimal performance and extend the service life of the ball joint.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MK80281 ball joint is pre-greased and constructed with high-quality materials to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Mevotech’s official documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MK80281 |
| 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 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Honda | Pilot | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2007 | Honda | Pilot | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2006 | Acura | MDX | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2006 | Honda | Pilot | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2005 | Acura | MDX | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2005 | Honda | Pilot | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2004 | Acura | MDX | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2004 | Honda | Pilot | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2003 | Acura | MDX | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2003 | Honda | Pilot | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2002 | Acura | MDX | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2001 | Acura | MDX | Front Lower | Enhanced 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.