{"product_id":"mevotech-txms40529-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Mevotech TXMS40529 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Ball Joint for Ford F-150\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech TXMS40529 suspension ball joint is engineered specifically for Ford F-150 models, providing reliable steering and suspension performance. Designed with durability and ease of maintenance in mind, this ball joint assembly includes all necessary hardware for a straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut included for secure fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting included for easy lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable neoprene dust boot to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and greaseable design for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes cotter pin, mounting hardware, and C clip for complete assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type with 7\/8-14UNF ball stud thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in mounting type for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished with Repel-tek™ coating to resist corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.3-inch wrench size for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSintered metal bearing for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech TXMS40529 suspension ball joint is built to meet the demands of Ford F-150 trucks. Its sintered metal bearing ensures smooth articulation while the neoprene dust boot protects internal components from dirt and moisture. The ball joint comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for routine maintenance to extend the part's lifespan. The Repel-tek™ finish provides additional corrosion resistance, making it suitable for various driving conditions. This assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware such as the castle nut, cotter pin, and C clip, ensuring a secure and reliable installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint is compatible with Ford F-150 models requiring a 7\/8-14UNF threaded stud and press-in mounting type. It is designed to address common suspension issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness or alignment problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContaminant ingress leading to premature joint failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech TXMS40529 ball joint requires pressing the unit into the control arm using appropriate tools. The included castle nut, cotter pin, and C clip must be installed to secure the ball joint properly. Use the 1.3-inch wrench size for tightening the castle nut to the manufacturer’s torque specifications. Regular greasing through the included grease fitting is recommended to maintain optimal performance and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The TXMS40529 ball joint is pre-greased and constructed with high-quality materials such as sintered metal bearings and neoprene dust boots to ensure durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44665025691829,"sku":"FSWG-TXMS40529","price":78.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_TXMS40529_Fro.jpg?v=1775078316","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-txms40529-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}