Suspensia X06BJ0563 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper

Suspension Ball Joint for Corvette and XLR

The Suspensia X06BJ0563 is a front upper suspension ball joint built for direct OE fit and OE appearance. It is engineered for the 1997-2011 Chevrolet Corvette and 2004-2009 Cadillac XLR, with pre-greased construction and a steel housing for dependable service.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500134 for the same application.

Key Features

• Direct OE-fit suspension ball joint for front upper applications
• Steel housing and steel material for durable chassis support
• Pre-greased design for ready-to-install service
• Rubber dust boot included to help protect the joint
• Castle nut and cotter pin included
• Non-greaseable, regular-grade design
• Composite bearing material with black boot and dust boot color

Detailed Description

Suspensia X06BJ0563 is a front upper ball joint for Chevrolet Corvette and Cadillac XLR applications that require OE-style fitment and factory-like geometry. It is manufactured in an automated OE production facility in Turkiye and built to meet the demands of North American aftermarket chassis replacement. The steel housing, pre-greased construction, and included dust boot support consistent steering and suspension service on the Corvette and XLR platform.

Use this part number when replacing worn front upper ball joints on 1997-2011 Chevrolet Corvette models and 2004-2009 Cadillac XLR models. The X06BJ0563 is also referenced by Delphi TC5405 and is a direct-fit option for these applications.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1997-2011 Chevrolet Corvette, Front Upper
• Fits 2004-2009 Cadillac XLR, Front Upper

What This Part Helps Address

• Front-end looseness or play from a worn ball joint
• Clunking or knocking noises from the upper suspension area
• Uneven steering response caused by joint wear
• Suspension geometry issues related to degraded chassis components
• Dust and contamination intrusion into the joint area

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm front upper position before installation and inspect the surrounding suspension components for wear. Because this ball joint is pre-greased and non-greaseable, no grease fitting is provided. Verify castle nut and cotter pin engagement during assembly and follow the vehicle service procedure for the Corvette or XLR platform.

Quality Assurance

Suspensia manufactures chassis parts to OE or better quality standards in an IATF 16949:2016, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, and ISO 50001:2018 certified facility. The brand states its OE-fit, OE-look parts are produced in one of the largest automated OE manufacturing facilities in Turkiye.