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Mevotech MK9578 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower or Front Upper
Mevotech Suspension Ball Joint for Saab 900
The Mevotech MK9578 suspension ball joint is designed specifically for Saab 900 models, providing reliable steering and suspension performance. This bolt-in ball joint assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware and features a corrosion-resistant finish for durability.
Key Features of Mevotech MK9578 Suspension Ball Joint
- Complete ball joint assembly with dust boot included
- Threaded stud type for secure mounting
- Bolt-in mounting type for straightforward installation
- Corrosion-resistant finish to extend service life
- Mounting hardware included for convenience
- Non-adjustable design for consistent fitment
Detailed Description
The Mevotech MK9578 suspension ball joint is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Saab 900 vehicles. This part comes as a full assembly, including a dust boot that protects the joint from dirt and debris, helping to maintain smooth operation over time. The threaded stud type ensures a secure connection to the suspension components, while the bolt-in mounting type simplifies installation without the need for modifications. The corrosion-resistant finish helps prevent rust and corrosion, which is essential for maintaining the integrity of suspension parts exposed to road elements.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper steering control and suspension articulation
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the ball joint
- Prevents premature wear caused by dust and moisture intrusion
- Resolves clunking or knocking noises from front suspension
- Improves vehicle handling and safety on Saab 900 models
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech MK9578 ball joint requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the part includes mounting hardware and is designed for bolt-in installation, it can be installed without special modifications. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation and replace any worn parts to ensure optimal performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the ball joint safely.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MK9578 ball joint features a corrosion-resistant finish and durable construction to provide reliable service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support product reliability.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MK9578 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Bolt In |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1994 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1993 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1993 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1992 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1992 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1991 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1991 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1990 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1990 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1989 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1989 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1988 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1988 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1987 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1987 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1986 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1986 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1985 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1985 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1984 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1984 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1983 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1983 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1982 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1982 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1981 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1981 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1980 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1980 | Saab | 900 | Front Lower | |
| 1979 | Saab | 900 | Front Upper | |
| 1979 | Saab | 900 | Front 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.