Mevotech Supreme Suspension Ball Joint P/N:MS86508
Keep your front suspension tight and your steering responsive with the Mevotech Supreme Front Lower Ball Joint MK8619. It is a direct-fit replacement for many vehicles, among them the 1991-1996 Ford Escort, 1991-1996 Mercury Tracer and 1990-1993 Mazda 323. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list. This front lower ball joint connects the control arm to the steering knuckle, letting the wheel pivot and travel while carrying suspension loads. Engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades, it's built for high-usage commercial and passenger vehicles, fleets and working trucks.
Backed by extensive in-house and third-party durability testing. Signs a ball joint may need replacing include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven front tire wear — diagnose the cause before replacing. Sold individually; ball joints are commonly serviced in pairs, so consider replacing both sides for balanced handling.
Where does the MK8619 ball joint mount?
It's a front lower suspension ball joint that connects the control arm to the steering knuckle, allowing the wheel to pivot and travel while carrying suspension loads.
Is this the right Mazda 323 ball joint for a 1990-1993 Mazda 323?
Yes. It is a direct-fit replacement for the 1990-1993 Mazda 323, and it also fits the 1991-1996 Ford Escort and the 1991-1996 Mercury Tracer. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Does it include a grease fitting?
Yes. It includes an SAE grease fitting, so you can relubricate the joint during regular service.
Is mounting hardware included?
Yes. The essential mounting hardware is included to simplify installation.
What are signs of a worn ball joint?
Clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven front tire wear can indicate a worn ball joint. Have the cause diagnosed before replacing.
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.