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BrandASHIKA
MPN73-05-502
OE refs6
SKU0257-73-05-502
GTIN / EAN8033001484021

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SpecificationValue
BrandASHIKA
MPN73-05-502
Fitting PositionFront Axle
Diameter [mm]40 mm
External Thread [mm]12X1.5 mm
Overall Height [mm]87 mm
Fitted Diameter [mm]15 mm

OE numbers (6)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE A4543300707.

ARM ASSY, SUSPENSION — Suspension & Frame
Suspension & FramePosition main

About this product

ASHIKA Ball Joint (73-05-502) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: Front Axle, Diameter [mm]: 40 mm, External Thread [mm]: 12X1, Rubber mm, Overall Height [mm]: 87 mm, Fitted Diameter [mm]: EPDM mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with MITSUBISHI, SMART vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 33609, 33610, 454 330 07 07*, 4543300707* and 14 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. ASHIKA is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

About ASHIKA

Ashika, part of the Italian Japanparts Group, is an aftermarket brand specialising in replacement parts for Japanese and Korean vehicles. Ashika offers filters, brake pads, brake discs, shock absorbers, water pumps, and suspension components engineered specifically for Asian vehicle platforms. Products are manufactured to OE-equivalent standards with quality certifications ensuring consistent performance. Ashika provides an ideal balance of quality and value for workshops and vehicle owners maintaining Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, and Kia models at competitive prices.

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Ball Joint ASHIKA 73-05-502compatible car models

Car modelsMITSUBISHI: COLT CZC VI Convertible (RG), COLT VI (Z3A, Z2A); SMART: FORFOUR (454)
Engines1.5 Turbo (Z37A); 1.1 LPG; 1.1 (454.030)
Year of manufacture2002-2012
Manufacturer article number (MPN)73-05-502
OE part numbers454 330 07 07*, 4543300807*, A4543300707, A4543301907, MN186217*, MN186218*
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Description and what's included

ASHIKA 73-05-502 . Diameter [mm]: 40 mm. External Thread [mm]: 12X1,5 mm. Fitted Diameter [mm]: 15 mm. Fitting Position: VA. Overall Height [mm]: 87 mm

What's included:
  • 1x Ball Joint
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Ball Joint compatible with my car?

This Ball Joint fits MITSUBISHI, SMART vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this ASHIKA Ball Joint have?

This ASHIKA Ball Joint has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VA; Diameter [mm]: 40 mm; External Thread [mm]: 12X1,5 mm; Overall Height [mm]: 87 mm; Fitted Diameter [mm]: 15 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Ball Joint replace?

This Ball Joint replaces OE part numbers: 454 330 07 07*, 4543300807*, A4543300707, A4543301907, MN186217*, MN186218*. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Ball Joint cost?

This ASHIKA Ball Joint is available for £19.99. Ball Joint prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. ASHIKA parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Ball Joint?

Signs include clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension, wandering steering, uneven tyre wear, or vibration in the steering wheel.

What tools do I need to replace a Ball Joint?

Tools needed: ball joint separator (fork or press type), 18-21mm socket, hub nut socket (32-36mm on driven axles), torque wrench, new cotter pin. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Never reuse an old split pin (cotter pin) after disturbing a ball joint nut. A loose ball joint can allow the wheel to detach from the vehicle at speed -- this is a critical safety component.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 454 330 07 07*?

Yes, this ASHIKA Ball Joint is a direct replacement for OE part number 454 330 07 07*. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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