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Mevotech CMK3198 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Upper
Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Mevotech CMK3198 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Jeep Liberty vehicles, providing a reliable solution for suspension maintenance and repair. Designed with durability and ease of installation in mind, this assembly ensures proper steering and suspension performance.
- Pre-greased for immediate use
- Includes grease fitting for ongoing maintenance
- Natural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
- Forged steel control arm for enhanced strength
- Threaded ball joint stud type with unitized mounting
- Corrosion-resistant black finish
- Mounting hardware included for complete installation
- Greaseable design with sintered metal bearing
Durable Construction and Design Features
The CMK3198 control arm and ball joint assembly is constructed from forged steel, providing a robust framework capable of withstanding the rigors of off-road and daily driving conditions typical for Jeep Liberty models. The natural rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations, improving ride quality and reducing noise. The ball joint features a threaded stud and unitized mounting type, ensuring secure attachment and reliable steering response. Additionally, the assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and extended service life. The corrosion-resistant black finish protects the control arm from environmental damage, maintaining its integrity over time.
Compatible Jeep Liberty Suspension Replacement
This Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically compatible with Jeep Liberty vehicles, making it a precise replacement part for suspension repairs. The included mounting hardware simplifies installation, reducing downtime and ensuring a proper fit. The control arm measures up to 16.9 inches in length and 8.66 inches in width, matching OEM specifications for a seamless fit.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability
- Ball joint wear leading to uneven tire wear or clunking noises
- Corrosion or damage to original control arm components
- Loss of suspension alignment and handling precision
- Difficulty maintaining proper grease lubrication on ball joints
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
- Use included mounting hardware for correct torque specifications
- Grease fittings allow for periodic lubrication; use compatible grease
- Check alignment after installation to maintain proper handling
- Inspect surrounding suspension components for wear during replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech provides this CMK3198 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly with a focus on durability and performance. The pre-greased and greaseable design supports long-term maintenance, while the corrosion-resistant finish helps extend component life. Please refer to Mevotech's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part number.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMK3198 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Unitized |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Bearing Type | Sintered Metal |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Material | Forged Steel |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 16.9 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 8.66 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Jeep | Liberty | Front Upper | |
| 2006 | Jeep | Liberty | Front Upper | |
| 2005 | Jeep | Liberty | Front Upper | |
| 2004 | Jeep | Liberty | Front Upper | |
| 2003 | Jeep | Liberty | Front Upper | |
| 2002 | Jeep | Liberty | Front Upper |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.