Moog K500289 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

MOOG K500289 Front Lower Ball Joint

MOOG K500289 is a front lower suspension ball joint built for direct-fit service on select Honda and Acura applications. It uses a non-adjustable, non-greaseable design with a castle nut and cotter pin hole for secure installation and dependable steering and suspension connection.

Key Features

• Front lower suspension ball joint for select Honda Accord, Honda Crosstour, Honda Accord Crosstour, and Acura TSX models
• Castle nut included for installation
• Cotter pin hole for proper fastener retention
• Non-adjustable design for OE-style replacement fitment
• Non-greaseable construction for maintenance-free service
• MOOG K500289 is engineered with materials and testing standards focused on consistent performance

Detailed Description

MOOG K500289 is a suspension ball joint for the front lower position on 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2010-2011 Honda Accord Crosstour, and 2012-2015 Honda Crosstour. It is built for vehicles that need a precise steering and suspension pivot point, helping restore proper front-end geometry and stable road feel. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MS60503 for the same application.

For buyers searching for a front lower ball joint for 2008-2012 Honda Accord or a replacement ball joint for 2009-2014 Acura TSX, MOOG K500289 provides a direct-fit service part with the hardware features needed for secure attachment. The part number K500289 is also commonly referenced in suspension repair listings for these applications.

What It Helps Fix

• Front-end looseness or play at the suspension pivot point
• Clunking or knocking from worn lower ball joint components
• Uneven tire wear related to suspension joint wear
• Steering wander or reduced directional stability
• Inspection failure caused by excessive ball joint movement

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2008-2012 Honda Accord, front lower; 2009-2014 Acura TSX, front lower; 2010-2011 Honda Accord Crosstour, front lower; and 2012-2015 Honda Crosstour, front lower. The simplified design supports easier rack and pinion bellows kit installation on the listed applications. Verify the front lower position and compare the original joint, fastener style, and knuckle interface before installation. MOOG K500289 includes a castle nut and cotter pin hole; use proper torque procedures and replace any worn surrounding suspension components as needed.

Quality Assurance

MOOG ball joints are backed by material selection and testing practices aimed at reliable service performance. K500289 is built as a service replacement part for the listed Honda and Acura fitments, with design details intended to support straightforward installation and consistent operation.