Mevotech Supreme Suspension Ball Joint P/N:MS10501
Help keep steering and suspension movement tight and predictable with the Mevotech Supreme MS86502, a front right lower ball joint that acts as the pivot between the lower control arm and the steering knuckle. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2002-2010 Lexus SC430, 1998-2005 Lexus GS300 and 2001-2005 Lexus GS430, as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Mevotech engineers its Supreme parts in-house, adding application-specific upgrades aimed at increased durability and performance, and designs them inside and out for easy installation.
Signs a suspension ball joint may need replacing include clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and visible play or a torn boot. Diagnose the cause before replacing, since other components can produce similar symptoms. Replacing the left and right sides together is recommended.
Interchange: ATM SBT282R · 101-4960 · 610.44042 · DW-K500101
ATMSBT282R · 1014960 · 61044042 · DWK500101 · 19296584 · 65976 · 70723 · TC2318 · BJ64114 · BJ64114XL · 104500101 · IK500101 · K500101 · 30010088 · BJ300 · 11572 · 5051412 · JBJ1019 · 4333039535 · TK500101
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Is this the right GS300 ball joint for a 1998-2005 Lexus GS300?
The MS86502 is listed for the 1998-2005 Lexus GS300 in the front right lower position. The Buyer's Guide tab shows every listed application.
Does it also work as a ball joint for the 2002-2010 Lexus SC430?
Yes. It is a direct-fit replacement for the front right lower position on the 2002-2010 Lexus SC430 and the 2001-2005 Lexus GS430.
What hardware comes with the MS86502?
It includes a part-specific castle nut and cotter pin for securing the ball joint to the vehicle. The dust boot comes pre-installed.
What does a lower ball joint do?
It acts as a pivot between the lower control arm and the steering knuckle. This lets the wheel move up and down with the suspension and turn with the steering.
What are signs of a worn ball joint?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear and a torn boot. Diagnose the cause first, since other parts can cause similar symptoms.
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