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Mevotech MS50555 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper
Reliable Suspension Ball Joint for Buick, Cadillac, and Saab Models
The Mevotech MS50555 suspension ball joint is engineered to provide dependable performance for select Buick, Cadillac, and Saab vehicles. Designed as a direct replacement part, it ensures proper fitment and restores suspension functionality for models like the Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac XTS, and Saab 9-5.
Key Features of Mevotech MS50555 Suspension Ball Joint
- Grease fitting included for easy maintenance
- Durable dust boot to protect internal components
- Complete ball joint assembly for straightforward installation
- Mounting hardware included for convenience
- Greaseable design to extend service life
- Threaded stud type with bolt-in mounting
- Sintered metal bearing for smooth operation
- Corrosion-resistant finish to withstand harsh conditions
- Pre-greased for immediate use
Detailed Description and Product Attributes
The Mevotech MS50555 suspension ball joint is a precision-engineered component designed to meet the demands of suspension systems on Buick, Cadillac, and Saab vehicles. This ball joint assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for routine lubrication to maintain optimal performance and reduce wear. The corrosion-resistant finish protects the part from rust and environmental damage, ensuring durability over time.
Featuring a sintered metal bearing, the ball joint provides smooth articulation and reliable movement within the suspension system. The dust boot safeguards the internal components from dirt and debris, which helps prevent premature failure. Installation is simplified with included mounting hardware and a bolt-in mounting type, while the threaded stud ensures secure attachment to the vehicle’s suspension.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Buick LaCrosse suspension repair and maintenance
- Cadillac XTS front suspension ball joint replacement
- Saab 9-5 suspension component upgrade
- Restoring proper steering and suspension alignment
- Addressing suspension noise and uneven tire wear
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mevotech MS50555 ball joint, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old ball joint carefully to avoid damage to surrounding suspension components. Use the included mounting hardware and follow torque specifications recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. Regularly check and grease the fitting to maintain smooth operation and extend the life of the ball joint.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MS50555 ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Buick, Cadillac, and Saab suspension repairs.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MS50555 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Bearing Type | Sintered Metal |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Bolt In |
| Pre Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
This part fits 37 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Buick | Envision | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2019 | Buick | Cascada | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2019 | Buick | Envision | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2019 | Cadillac | XTS | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; Except Heavy Duty Brakes |
| 2018 | Buick | Cascada | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2018 | Buick | Envision | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2018 | Buick | LaCrosse | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2018 | Cadillac | XTS | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; Except Heavy Duty Brakes |
| 2017 | Buick | Cascada | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2017 | Buick | Envision | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2017 | Buick | LaCrosse | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2017 | Buick | Regal | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; with Performance Suspension |
| 2017 | Cadillac | XTS | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; Except Heavy Duty Brakes |
| 2016 | Buick | Cascada | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2016 | Buick | Envision | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2016 | Buick | LaCrosse | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2016 | Buick | Regal | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; with Performance Suspension |
| 2016 | Cadillac | ELR | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2016 | Cadillac | XTS | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; Except Heavy Duty Brakes |
| 2015 | Buick | LaCrosse | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2015 | Buick | Regal | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; with Performance Suspension |
| 2015 | Cadillac | ELR | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2015 | Cadillac | XTS | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; Except Heavy Duty Brakes |
| 2014 | Buick | LaCrosse | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2014 | Buick | Regal | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; with Performance Suspension |
| 2014 | Cadillac | ELR | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2014 | Cadillac | XTS | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; Except Heavy Duty Brakes |
| 2013 | Buick | LaCrosse | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; with Performance Suspension |
| 2013 | Buick | Regal | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; with Performance Suspension |
| 2013 | Cadillac | XTS | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; Except Heavy Duty Brakes |
| 2012 | Buick | LaCrosse | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; with Performance Suspension |
| 2012 | Buick | Regal | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; with Performance Suspension |
| 2011 | Buick | LaCrosse | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; with Performance Suspension |
| 2011 | Saab | 9-5 | Front Upper | Enhanced greasable metal bearings and improved boot design increase durability and prevent contamination on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2010 | Buick | Allure | Front Upper | Superior OE Replacement; Greaseable, Self-lubricating Sintered Bearings and Enhanced Construction for Increased Durability; Upgraded Boot Seal Protection |
| 2010 | Buick | LaCrosse | Front Upper | Supreme - Premium Professional Solution; Enhanced greasable metal bearings for increased durability; Improved boot designs prevents contaminants; with Performance Suspension |
| 2010 | Saab | 9-5 | Front Upper | 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.