Mevotech Supreme Suspension Ball Joint P/N:MK7401
Help keep steering tight and front suspension travel smooth with the Mevotech Supreme Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint MK9389. It's a direct-fit replacement for many vehicles, among them the 1985-1988 Chevrolet Spectrum, 1985-1988 Pontiac Sunburst and 1989 Geo Spectrum — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine-level details. This front lower ball joint pivots the control arm against the steering knuckle, letting the wheel steer and the suspension move while helping locate the wheel.
Common signs a ball joint may need replacing include clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven front tire wear; diagnose the cause before replacing.
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What vehicles does the MK9389 ball joint fit?
It fits many vehicles, among them the 1985-1988 Chevrolet Spectrum, 1985-1988 Pontiac Sunburst and 1989 Geo Spectrum. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Where is this ball joint located?
It is the front lower ball joint, connecting the lower control arm to the steering knuckle so the wheel can steer and the suspension can move.
Does it come with mounting hardware?
Yes. Mevotech Supreme includes the essential mounting hardware needed for the installation.
Does it have a dust boot?
Yes, it comes with a pre-installed dust boot that helps keep water and road debris out to protect the internal components.
What are signs my ball joint needs replacing?
Clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven front tire wear can all point to a worn ball joint. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
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