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Mevotech MK9609 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Mevotech MK9609 Suspension Ball Joint Overview
The Mevotech MK9609 suspension ball joint is designed specifically for Nissan D21 and Pickup models, providing reliable steering and suspension performance. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant ball joint assembly includes all necessary hardware for a complete installation.
- Compatible with Nissan D21 and Pickup models
- Includes castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Corrosion-resistant finish for extended durability
- Press-in mounting type with threaded stud
- Dust boot included to protect internal components
Durable Suspension Ball Joint Features
The MK9609 ball joint assembly from Mevotech is engineered with a corrosion-resistant finish to withstand harsh road conditions and extend service life. It comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. The inclusion of a dust boot helps prevent dirt and debris from compromising the joint’s integrity. This suspension ball joint uses a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure fit in the suspension system. All necessary mounting hardware, including a castle nut and cotter pin, are included for a complete replacement.
Applications and Problem Solving
This suspension ball joint is designed for use in Nissan D21 and Pickup vehicles, addressing common suspension issues such as:
- Excessive play or looseness in steering components
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints
- Clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
- Reduced steering responsiveness or alignment problems
- Vibration or instability during driving
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech MK9609 ball joint requires pressing the joint into the control arm and securing it with the included castle nut and cotter pin. Since the ball joint is pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary before installation. Ensure the dust boot is properly seated to protect the joint from contaminants. It is recommended to have wheel alignment checked after installation to maintain proper handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech provides a suspension ball joint built to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Nissan D21 and Pickup models. The corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased design contribute to long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Mevotech documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MK9609 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Cotter Pin Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Press In |
| Pre Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Nissan | Pickup | RWD | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1996 | Nissan | Pickup | RWD | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1995 | Nissan | Pickup | RWD | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1994 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1993 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1992 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1991 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1989 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1988 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1987 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | Front Lower | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1986 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | 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.