Mevotech Supreme Suspension Ball Joint P/N:MK9286
Put a serviceable, corrosion-resistant pivot back into your front suspension with the Mevotech Supreme MS76505 front lower ball joint, built with sintered bearings and a grease fitting for routine lubrication. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2013-2023 Mazda CX-5, 2014-2024 Mazda 3 and 2020-2024 Mazda CX-30, as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
A suspension ball joint connects the lower control arm to the steering knuckle. It acts as a pivot that lets the wheel turn as you steer and move up and down with the suspension. Mevotech engineers its Supreme parts in-house, with application-specific upgrades aimed at durability and performance.
Signs a ball joint may need replacing include clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven front tire wear. These symptoms can have other causes, so inspect the suspension before replacing parts. Follow the vehicle service information for torque specifications and installation steps.
Is this the right ball joint for a 2014-2024 Mazda 3?
It is listed as a front lower ball joint for the 2014-2024 Mazda 3. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle and engine.
What does a front lower ball joint do?
It connects the lower control arm to the steering knuckle and acts as a pivot, so the wheel can steer and follow the suspension's up-and-down travel.
What comes in the box?
The MS76505 ball joint comes with a 90-degree SAE grease fitting, plus an application-specific pinch bolt and locking nut.
Can this ball joint be greased?
Yes. It has a 90-degree SAE grease fitting, so it can be lubricated during routine service. Follow your vehicle service information for the interval and grease type.
What are signs a ball joint may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear. These can have other causes, so inspect the suspension before replacing parts.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.