Mevotech Supreme Suspension Ball Joint P/N:MK9343
Keep your front end pivoting smoothly and securely with the Mevotech Supreme MK6291 ball joint, a front lower joint engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades for increased durability. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1988-1995 Chevrolet K1500, 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe and 1992-1995 GMC Yukon. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
The Supreme line is built for high-usage commercial and passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets and working trucks. Its Labor Saver™ designs, tools and hardware are intended to make installation faster and easier.
Mevotech backs the line with extensive in-house and third-party durability testing for performance and strength. A front lower ball joint is the pivot between the lower control arm and the steering knuckle. It lets the wheel steer and travel with the suspension while holding it in position. When a Chevrolet K1500 ball joint wears, signs it may need replacing include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, or play at the wheel.
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61066012 · DWK6291 · 19289114 · TC1611 · B6291 · BJ92115 · BJ92115XL · FA1628 · 15575903 · 15687079 · IK6291 · K6291 · FA1628E · 30014026 · 10508 · X07BJ0208 · X07BJ7596 · JBJ890 · TK6291 · XK6291
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Will this work as a Chevy Tahoe ball joint?
Yes. MK6291 is listed as a front lower ball joint for the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 1988-1995 Chevrolet K1500 and the 1992-1995 GMC Yukon; see the Buyer's Guide tab for other vehicles.
What does a suspension ball joint do?
It is the pivot between the lower control arm and the steering knuckle. It lets the wheel steer and move with the suspension while holding it in position.
What comes with the MK6291?
The ball joint comes with a part-specific castle nut and cotter pin to secure it to the vehicle, plus a 180 degree SAE grease fitting for servicing.
Can this ball joint be greased?
Yes. The included 180 degree SAE grease fitting lets you add grease during routine maintenance; follow the vehicle service information for lubrication intervals.
What are signs a front lower ball joint may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear and play at the wheel. Have the front end inspected to confirm the cause before replacing parts.
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