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SKU: 195 474 K BJ
Cusco Service Ball Joint for 195 474 K - Lexus IS300 2001-2005 / Toyota Altezza SXE10 1998-2005 (sold individually)
This Cusco service ball joint (MPN 195 474 K BJ) replaces the ball joint in Cusco 195 474 K front lower control arms for Lexus IS300 2001-2005 and Toyota Altezza SXE10 1998-2005 models. It restores smooth suspension articulation and maintains accurate wheel alignment under demanding driving conditions. Ideal for enthusiasts maintaining high-performance setups with reliable component longevity.
Key Features
- Direct OEM Fit: Engineered to match exact specifications of Cusco 195 474 K arms for seamless installation without adjustments
- High-Strength Steel Construction: Forged components withstand high loads and impacts for consistent performance on street or track
- Sealed Grease Design: Retains lubrication while blocking dirt and water to extend service intervals
- Precision Ball Stud: Provides smooth pivoting motion for responsive steering and reduced vibration
- Performance Tested: Developed for motorsport applications to handle aggressive cornering and spirited driving
Product Notes
- Sold individually - purchase multiple for paired arm service
- Compatible exclusively with Cusco 195 474 K lower control arms
- Standard ground shipping applies for this compact suspension component
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires ball joint press tool for safe removal and press-in installation.
- Torque ball joint nut to Cusco specifications of 39-49 ft-lbs after installation.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2005 | Lexus | IS300 | All |
| 1998-2005 | Toyota | Altezza | SXE10 |
Why Choose Cusco?
- Renowned JDM brand with decades of rally and circuit racing heritage
- Components built to exacting tolerances using premium materials
- Backed by rigorous dyno and track validation for real-world durability
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this ball joint fit my 2003 Lexus IS300 with Cusco arms?
A: Yes it fits all 2001-2005 Lexus IS300 models equipped with Cusco 195 474 K front lower control arms. -
Q: What material and finish does this ball joint use?
A: Constructed from high-strength forged steel with zinc plating for corrosion protection and long service life. -
Q: What warranty covers this part and installation tips?
A: Cusco offers a 1-year limited warranty against defects. Align wheels after install and grease periodically if accessible.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority Mail
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure foam-lined box measuring 5 x 4 x 3 inches
- Weight: 1.1 lbs
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