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Mevotech CMK80342 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper
Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Mevotech CMK80342 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm assembly ensures reliable suspension performance and durability for your vehicle.
- Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
- Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
- Forged steel control arm construction for enhanced strength
- Grooved ball joint stud type with unitized mounting for secure fitment
- Corrosion-resistant black finish to extend component life
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 13.15 inches, maximum length 10.6 inches
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The Mevotech CMK80342 control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered with a forged steel control arm that provides structural integrity and resistance to wear. The assembly comes pre-greased, which simplifies installation and reduces the need for immediate servicing. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and improve ride quality. The ball joint features a grooved stud type and unitized mounting, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. Finished in a corrosion-resistant black coating, this control arm assembly is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions and extend service life.
Compatible Vehicles and Application
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Kia Sorento models. It is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.
- Eliminates suspension noise caused by worn bushings or ball joints
- Corrects alignment issues resulting from damaged control arms
- Improves steering response and vehicle stability
- Reduces uneven tire wear due to suspension component failure
- Restores proper suspension travel and ride comfort
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMK80342 control arm assembly should be performed by a qualified technician. The pre-greased ball joint and included bushings reduce preparation time. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMK80342 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your suspension repair.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMK80342 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Unitized |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Grooved |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Material | Forged Steel |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 10.6 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 13.15 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kia | Sorento | Front Right Upper | |
| 2005 | Kia | Sorento | Front Right Upper | |
| 2004 | Kia | Sorento | Front Right Upper | |
| 2003 | Kia | Sorento | Front Right 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.