Mevotech Supreme Suspension Ball Joint P/N:MK9740
Give your front suspension a fresh pivot point with the Mevotech Supreme Ball Joint MK9351, a front left lower unit built with application-specific upgrades for durability. It fits several Volvo models, among them the 1990-1993 Volvo 240, 1979-1989 Volvo 244 and 1979-1989 Volvo 245. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
This suspension ball joint links the lower control arm to the steering knuckle, so the wheel can move with the suspension and turn with the steering. Mevotech designs its Supreme parts in-house, and its Labor Saver™ designs and hardware are intended to make installation faster and easier.
Signs this part may need replacing include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, or visible play at the joint. For a 1990-1993 Volvo 240 ball joint replacement, follow the vehicle service information for the procedure and torque values, and have the alignment checked afterward.
Is this the right ball joint for a 1990-1993 Volvo 240?
It is listed in the front left lower position for the 1990-1993 Volvo 240, as well as the 1979-1989 Volvo 244 and 1979-1989 Volvo 245. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
What does a lower ball joint do?
It is the pivot between the lower control arm and the steering knuckle. It lets the suspension move and the wheel steer while keeping the wheel located.
What comes with the Mevotech MK9351?
Mevotech includes a part-specific nylon locking nut, and the dust boot comes pre-installed on the joint.
What are signs a ball joint may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and play at the joint. Have the suspension inspected to confirm the cause before you replace parts.
How is the MK9351 protected against corrosion?
It has a protective surface treatment designed to resist rust build-up. The pre-installed dust boot helps keep water and debris away from the internal components.
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.