Mevotech MS86506 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Left Lower

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Ball Joint MS86506

The Mevotech MS86506 suspension ball joint is designed specifically for Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including the Avalon, Camry, ES300h, and ES350 models. This durable component ensures reliable suspension performance and precise steering control.

• Castle nut included for secure installation
• Durable dust boot to protect against contaminants
• Complete ball joint assembly for direct replacement
• Cotter pin included to prevent loosening
• Mounting hardware provided for easy bolt-in installation
• Threaded stud type for compatibility with factory components
• Corrosion-resistant finish for extended service life
• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech MS86506 suspension ball joint is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Lexus and Toyota vehicles such as the Avalon, Camry, ES300h, and ES350. This ball joint assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary mounting hardware, including a castle nut and cotter pin, ensuring a secure and reliable fit. The threaded stud design allows for straightforward bolt-in installation, maintaining factory suspension geometry. The corrosion-resistant finish helps protect the component from rust and wear, while the included dust boot shields the joint from dirt and debris, enhancing durability and performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension ball joints causing steering play
• Eliminates clunking noises from front suspension
• Restores proper wheel alignment and handling stability
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues
• Addresses vibration or uneven tire wear related to ball joint failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech MS86506 ball joint is straightforward with the included mounting hardware. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning. Remove the old ball joint carefully, noting the orientation and hardware placement. Use the provided castle nut and cotter pin to secure the new ball joint, verifying that the cotter pin is properly installed to prevent loosening. Since the ball joint is pre-greased, additional lubrication is not necessary during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MS86506 ball joint features a corrosion-resistant finish and durable construction to provide reliable service life. This part is backed by Mevotech's quality assurance protocols, ensuring consistent performance and fitment for Lexus and Toyota Avalon, Camry, ES300h, and ES350 models.