Mevotech Supreme Suspension Ball Joint P/N:MS40562
Tighten up loose steering and keep the front suspension properly located with the Mevotech Supreme Front Lower Ball Joint MK7257. This front lower ball joint drops in as a direct-fit Dodge Caravan ball joint and also fits the 1991-2000 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, Plymouth Grand Voyager and Plymouth Voyager, plus many more listed applications. It pivots the connection between the control arm and the steering knuckle, letting the wheels steer and the suspension travel while helping support and locate the front end.
Mevotech Supreme parts are engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades and built for high-usage commercial and passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets and working trucks, then backed by extensive in-house and third-party durability testing. Additional fitment includes the 1988-1993 Chrysler Dynasty, 1991 Chrysler Daytona and TC Maserati, 1991-1993 Chrysler Imperial and New Yorker, 1991-1995 Chrysler LeBaron, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager and Voyager, 1991-1993 Dodge Daytona, 1991-1994 Dodge Shadow, 1991-1995 Dodge Spirit and Plymouth Acclaim. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
What is the MK7257 suspension ball joint?
It is a Mevotech Supreme front lower ball joint that pivots the connection between the control arm and the steering knuckle, letting the wheels steer and the suspension travel while helping support and locate the front end.
Does the MK7257 come with mounting hardware?
Yes. An application-specific pinch bolt and locking nut are provided, so you can install the ball joint without sourcing them separately.
Can this ball joint be greased?
Yes. It includes a 135-degree SAE grease fitting, so it can be re-greased in place during routine service.
What are signs a front lower ball joint may need replacing?
Clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, vibration, and uneven front tire wear can be signs. Have the cause diagnosed, since these symptoms can have other sources.
Should I replace both sides at once?
This listing is for one ball joint. Since they wear at a similar rate, many shops recommend replacing the matching side at the same time for balanced, predictable handling.
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.