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Moog K6509 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Moog K6509 Suspension Ball Joint Overview
The Moog K6509 suspension ball joint is designed for reliable performance in select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC trucks and SUVs. Engineered with durable neoprene material and greaseable construction, this suspension ball joint supports smooth steering and suspension articulation for vehicles like the Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon.
- Constructed with durable neoprene for enhanced wear resistance
- Includes castle nut and cotter pin hole for secure installation
- Greaseable design to extend service life and maintain smooth operation
- Press-in mounting type for a precise fit
- Standard suspension grade type suitable for everyday driving conditions
Detailed Product Description
The Moog K6509 suspension ball joint is a press-in type component designed to replace worn or damaged ball joints on specific full-size trucks and SUVs. Its neoprene material helps protect internal components from dirt and moisture, while the greaseable feature allows for routine maintenance to reduce friction and wear. The inclusion of a castle nut and cotter pin hole ensures a secure and safe connection to the suspension system. This standard grade ball joint is engineered to meet the original equipment specifications for vehicles such as the Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet K1500 Suburban, and GMC K2500.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Cadillac Escalade
- Chevrolet K1500, K1500 Suburban, K2500, K2500 Suburban, K3500, Tahoe
- GMC K1500, K1500 Suburban, K2500, K2500 Suburban, K3500, Yukon
Common Issues Addressed by Moog K6509 Ball Joint
- Excessive suspension play causing uneven tire wear
- Clunking noises during steering or over bumps
- Steering instability or wandering
- Vibration or rough ride quality
- Worn or damaged ball joint components affecting suspension geometry
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Moog K6509 ball joint requires a press-in tool to ensure proper seating. The included castle nut and cotter pin hole facilitate secure fastening. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during replacement and to lubricate the ball joint through its greaseable fitting to maintain optimal performance. Professional installation is advised for safety and accuracy.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Moog suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The K6509 ball joint undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Moog's official documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Moog |
|---|---|
| Part Number | K6509 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Cotter Pin Hole | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Material | Neoprene |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 0 |
| Mounting Type | Press-In |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
This part fits 55 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Cadillac | Escalade | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 2000 | GMC | K2500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 2000 | GMC | K3500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1999 | Cadillac | Escalade | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4WD | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | ||
| 1999 | GMC | K1500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1999 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1999 | GMC | K2500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1999 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1999 | GMC | K3500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1999 | GMC | Yukon | 4WD | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | ||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4WD | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | ||
| 1998 | GMC | K1500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1998 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1998 | GMC | K2500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1998 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1998 | GMC | K3500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1998 | GMC | Yukon | 4WD | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | ||
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4WD | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | ||
| 1997 | GMC | K1500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1997 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1997 | GMC | K2500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1997 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1997 | GMC | K3500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1997 | GMC | Yukon | 4WD | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | ||
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4WD | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | ||
| 1996 | GMC | K1500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1996 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1996 | GMC | K2500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1996 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1996 | GMC | K3500 | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces | |||
| 1996 | GMC | Yukon | 4WD | Front Lower | 47.89 (mm) - 1.885 (in) Press-Fit Diameter; For Forged Arm; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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