December 20, 2023
Extended service life of ball joint Toyota Hilux
Savings
The use of Eurol Grease CS-2/502-S in the ball joints of TOYOTA GAZOO Racing cars extends the lifespan of these components by 20-25 percent. This results in less frequent replacements, thereby reducing the costs for parts and maintenance.
Description of the situation
The Toyota Gazoo Racing team was seeking solutions to enhance the durability of the ball joints in their race cars and improve overall performance. After several tests, the team opted to use Eurol Grease CS-2/502-S for the ball joints of their vehicles, yielding remarkable results.
Specifications
| Market | Race & Rally |
| Lubrication point | Ball Joint |
| Used product | Eurol Grease CS-2/502-S |
| Article number | S005121 |
| Product usage | Grease |
Solution
It was discovered that Eurol Grease CS-2/502-S performed much better, even when water was introduced into the system. It improved the performance of the ball joints, even under wet conditions. This was particularly important for Toyota Gazoo Racing, as they often race in wet conditions.
Secondly, it was established that the grease CS-2/502-S significantly extended the lifespan of the ball joints without requiring additional maintenance. The team could now use these parts 20-25% longer before needing replacement, resulting in long-term savings for the racing team.
Customer Testimonial
Glyn Hall, General Manager, Toyota GAZOO Racing: "Overall, the use of Eurol Grease CS-2/502-S in the ball joints of the Toyota Gazoo Racing cars was a great success, improving the performance and lifespan of these crucial parts. This gave the team an edge over their competitors and helped them achieve more victories."