{"product_id":"mevotech-txms86568-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Mevotech TXMS86568 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Ball Joint for Toyota Tacoma\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech TXMS86568 suspension ball joint is engineered specifically for Toyota Tacoma 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 complete 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 in green color to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and greaseable design for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in mounting type with threaded stud for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes cotter pin and mounting hardware for a complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished with Repel-tek™ coating to resist corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSintered metal bearing for smooth operation and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech TXMS86568 suspension ball joint is built to meet the demands of Toyota Tacoma suspension systems. Featuring a sintered metal bearing, this ball joint ensures smooth articulation and long-lasting performance. The neoprene dust boot protects internal components from dirt and moisture, while the Repel-tek™ finish helps prevent corrosion in harsh environments. This assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for routine maintenance to extend the life of the ball joint. The threaded stud and press-in mounting type provide a secure and precise fit, making it a reliable replacement part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged suspension ball joints on Toyota Tacoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as steering play or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate clunking noises from suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear of related suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech TXMS86568 ball joint requires pressing out the old ball joint and pressing in the new one. The included castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware ensure a complete installation without the need for additional parts. The grease fitting allows for easy lubrication after installation, which is recommended to maintain optimal performance. It is important to verify compatibility with your specific Toyota Tacoma model year before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The TXMS86568 ball joint is pre-greased and designed for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in their suspension parts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44665054658741,"sku":"FSWG-TXMS86568","price":51.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_TXMS86568_Fro.jpg?v=1775078342","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-txms86568-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}