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Mevotech MK9042 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper

Front Upper
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🚗Fitment: Isuzu and Chevrolet, Trooper, Pickup, and LUV
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Mevotech MK9042 Suspension Ball Joint Overview

The Mevotech MK9042 suspension ball joint is designed for reliable performance in Chevrolet and Isuzu vehicles, including the LUV, Pickup, and Trooper models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant ball joint assembly ensures smooth suspension operation and long-lasting durability.

  • Grease fitting included for easy maintenance
  • Durable dust boot to protect against contaminants
  • Pre-greased and greaseable for extended service life
  • Bolt-in mounting type for straightforward installation
  • Corrosion-resistant finish to withstand harsh conditions
  • Complete ball joint assembly for direct replacement
  • Non-adjustable design for consistent fit and function

Durable Suspension Ball Joint Features

The MK9042 ball joint assembly from Mevotech is engineered to meet the specific suspension needs of Chevrolet LUV, Pickup, and Isuzu Trooper vehicles. Its corrosion-resistant finish helps prevent rust and wear, while the included grease fitting and dust boot protect the joint from dirt and moisture. Being pre-greased and greaseable allows for easy maintenance, extending the life of the suspension component. The bolt-in mounting type simplifies installation, making it a practical choice for suspension repairs or upgrades.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension ball joint is compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Chevrolet LUV
  • Chevrolet Pickup
  • Isuzu Trooper

It is designed to replace worn or damaged ball joints that cause issues such as uneven tire wear, steering play, or suspension noise.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

  • Excessive play or looseness in the steering system
  • Uneven or rapid tire wear due to suspension misalignment
  • Clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
  • Reduced handling stability and control
  • Vibration or rough ride quality

Installation Notes and Tips

The Mevotech MK9042 ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type, allowing for a secure and straightforward installation process. Ensure the suspension components are properly supported during replacement. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and greaseable, apply fresh grease through the fitting after installation to maintain optimal performance. Always verify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet or Isuzu model before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MK9042 ball joint assembly includes a corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials to provide reliable service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberMK9042
AdjustableNo
Ball Joint AssemblyYes
Dust Boot IncludedYes
FinishCorrosion Resistant
Grease Fitting IncludedYes
GreaseableYes
Mounting TypeBolt In
Pre GreasedYes

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1991IsuzuTrooperFront Upper
1990IsuzuTrooperFront Upper
1989IsuzuTrooperFront Upper
1988IsuzuTrooperFront Upper
1987IsuzuPickupFront Upper
1987IsuzuTrooperFront Upper
1986IsuzuPickupFront Upper
1986IsuzuTrooperFront Upper
1985IsuzuPickupFront Upper
1985IsuzuTrooperFront Upper
1984IsuzuPickupFront Upper
1984IsuzuTrooperFront Upper
1983IsuzuPickupFront Upper
1982ChevroletLUVFront Upper
1982IsuzuPickupFront Upper
1981ChevroletLUVFront Upper
1981IsuzuPickupFront Upper

* 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:

101-35021034225000126012515001050610.6604167347894243234094224550B9042B9042PRFA1285FA1784IK9042JBJ406K9042TC549TK9042XK9042

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