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Mevotech MK9603 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Front Lower
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🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Cabrio, Jetta, Golf, Passat, and Corrado
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Reliable Suspension Ball Joint for Volkswagen Models

The Mevotech MK9603 suspension ball joint is designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles including the Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. This durable component ensures smooth steering and suspension performance by maintaining proper alignment and reducing wear.

  • Includes dust boot made from durable neoprene for enhanced protection
  • Complete ball joint assembly with mounting hardware included
  • Grooved stud type for secure fitment
  • Bolt-in mounting type for straightforward installation
  • Pre-greased and corrosion-resistant finish for extended service life

Product Features and Specifications

The MK9603 suspension ball joint from Mevotech is engineered to meet the demands of Volkswagen suspension systems. The neoprene dust boot protects internal components from dirt and moisture, helping to prevent premature failure. This ball joint comes pre-greased, reducing maintenance needs and ensuring smooth operation from the start. The corrosion-resistant finish adds durability against environmental factors. Designed with a grooved stud and bolt-in mounting type, this part offers a secure and reliable fit for Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores proper steering control and suspension articulation
  • Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn ball joints
  • Prevents uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
  • Improves vehicle handling and stability
  • Replaces damaged or leaking dust boots to protect joint integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech MK9603 ball joint requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The bolt-in mounting type simplifies replacement without the need for press tools. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Verify the grooved stud aligns correctly with the control arm and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. Since the ball joint is pre-greased, additional lubrication is typically unnecessary during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the MK9603 ball joint to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and neoprene dust boot contribute to long service life under normal driving conditions. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and performance for Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat vehicles.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberMK9603
AdjustableNo
Ball Joint AssemblyYes
Dust Boot IncludedYes
Dust Boot MaterialNeoprene
FinishCorrosion Resistant
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Mounting TypeBolt In
Pre GreasedYes
Stud TypeGrooved

This part fits 57 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002VolkswagenCabrioFront Lower
2001VolkswagenCabrioFront Lower
2000VolkswagenCabrioFront Lower
1999VolkswagenCabrioFront Lower
1999VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Front Lower
1998VolkswagenCabrioFront Lower
1998VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Front Lower
1998VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4Front Lower
1998VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4Front Lower
1998VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Front Lower
1997VolkswagenCabrioFront Lower
1997VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Front Lower
1997VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4Front Lower
1997VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4Front Lower
1997VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Front Lower
1997VolkswagenPassat1.9LL4Front Lower
1996VolkswagenCabrioFront Lower
1996VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Front Lower
1996VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4Front Lower
1996VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4Front Lower
1996VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Front Lower
1996VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4Front Lower
1996VolkswagenPassat1.9LL4Front Lower
1995VolkswagenCabrioFront Lower
1995VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Front Lower
1995VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4Front Lower
1995VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4Front Lower
1995VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Front Lower
1995VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4Front Lower
1995VolkswagenPassat1.9LL4Front Lower
1994VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Front Lower
1994VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4Front Lower
1994VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4Front Lower
1994VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Front Lower
1994VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4Front Lower
1994VolkswagenPassat1.9LL4Front Lower
1993VolkswagenGolfFront Lower
1993VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Front Lower
1993VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4Front Lower
1993VolkswagenPassat1.9LL4Front Lower
1993VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4Front Lower
1992VolkswagenCorrado1.8LL4Front Lower
1992VolkswagenGolfFront Lower
1992VolkswagenJettaFront Lower
1992VolkswagenPassatFront Lower
1991VolkswagenCorradoFront Lower
1991VolkswagenGolfFront Lower
1991VolkswagenJettaFront Lower
1991VolkswagenPassatFront Lower
1990VolkswagenCorradoFront Lower
1990VolkswagenGolfFront Lower
1990VolkswagenJettaFront Lower
1990VolkswagenPassatFront Lower
1989VolkswagenGolfFront Lower
1989VolkswagenJettaFront Lower
1988VolkswagenGolfFront Lower
1988VolkswagenJettaFront 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:

101-4138116 010 7154357407365610.33010ATM 357407365B9603B9603XLFA1749IK9603JBJ210K9603TC413TK9603XK9603

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