Mevotech TXMS90516 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Mevotech TXMS90516 Suspension Ball Joint Overview

The Mevotech TXMS90516 suspension ball joint is engineered for reliable performance in Hyundai Sonata, Kia Sportage, and Tucson models. Designed to maintain precise steering and suspension alignment, this ball joint assembly includes all necessary components for a straightforward replacement.

• Grease fitting included for easy maintenance
• Durable dust boot to protect against contaminants
• Complete ball joint assembly with mounting hardware
• Pre-greased and greaseable for extended service life
• Grooved stud type with bolt-in mounting for secure installation
• Sintered metal bearing for smooth operation
• Repel-tek™ finish to resist corrosion and wear

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech TXMS90516 suspension ball joint is a direct replacement part designed specifically for Hyundai Sonata, Kia Sportage, and Tucson vehicles. This ball joint assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for routine lubrication to extend the component's lifespan. The dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, reducing wear and potential failure. Featuring a grooved stud type and bolt-in mounting, installation is secure and precise. The sintered metal bearing ensures smooth articulation, while the Repel-tek™ finish provides enhanced resistance to corrosion and environmental damage. All necessary mounting hardware is included, simplifying the replacement process.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Eliminates steering looseness and improves handling stability
• Resolves uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints
• Prevents suspension noise such as clunking or knocking
• Restores proper suspension geometry for safe vehicle operation
• Addresses premature wear due to contamination or lack of lubrication

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech TXMS90516 suspension ball joint requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The bolt-in mounting type allows for a secure fit without modification. Ensure the grease fitting is accessible for future maintenance. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation and replace any worn parts. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The TXMS90516 ball joint assembly is pre-greased and constructed with durable materials to provide reliable service. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.