{"product_id":"mevotech-ms40504-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Mevotech MS40504 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Ball Joint for Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MS40504 suspension ball joint is engineered to provide dependable performance for Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird vehicles. Designed with corrosion-resistant materials and pre-greased for immediate use, this ball joint ensures smooth steering and suspension operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Mevotech MS40504 Suspension Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting included for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable dust boot to protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete ball joint assembly for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in mounting type for factory-style installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSintered metal bearing for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish to withstand harsh conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use upon installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of Mevotech MS40504 Suspension Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MS40504 suspension ball joint by Mevotech is specifically designed for compatibility with Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird models. This ball joint assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware and features a press-in mounting type that matches original equipment specifications. The threaded stud ensures a secure connection, while the sintered metal bearing provides reliable movement and longevity. The corrosion-resistant finish protects the component from rust and environmental damage, making it suitable for various driving conditions. Additionally, the included grease fitting and greaseable design allow for routine lubrication, helping to maintain optimal performance over time. The dust boot safeguards the internal parts from dirt and debris, further enhancing durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering and suspension articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear caused by contamination or lack of lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces noise and vibration from worn suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and safety on Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove old ball joint carefully to avoid damage to control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse included mounting hardware for proper fit and torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease the ball joint through the fitting after installation to ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify alignment and suspension geometry after replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the MS40504 suspension ball joint to meet or exceed OEM standards. The product is pre-greased and constructed with high-quality materials, including a corrosion-resistant finish and sintered metal bearing, to ensure durability and reliable performance. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44651739971765,"sku":"DKSW-MS40504","price":65.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MS40504_Fro.jpg?v=1775077620","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-ms40504-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}