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Mevotech CMK80343 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper
Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm for Kia Sorento
The Mevotech CMK80343 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 strength and durability
- Grooved ball joint stud type with unitized mounting for secure fitment
- Corrosion-resistant black finish to extend component life
- Compatible with Kia Sorento suspension systems
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The Mevotech CMK80343 control arm assembly features a forged steel control arm measuring up to 13.09 inches in width and 10.28 inches in length, finished in corrosion-resistant black to withstand harsh road conditions. The assembly includes natural rubber bushings that help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint stud is grooved and unitized, providing a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. This control arm is not adjustable, ensuring a precise fit for the Kia Sorento's suspension geometry.
Compatible Vehicles and Application
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Kia Sorento models, designed to replace worn or damaged suspension components. It is ideal for addressing issues related to suspension wear and improving vehicle handling.
- Eliminates suspension noise caused by worn bushings
- Restores proper wheel alignment and steering response
- Replaces damaged or corroded control arms
- Improves overall suspension stability and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMK80343 control arm assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Kia Sorento suspension systems. The pre-greased ball joint and included bushings simplify installation and reduce the need for additional lubrication. 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 Information
Mevotech manufactures the CMK80343 control arm assembly with high-quality forged steel and natural rubber components, finished with corrosion-resistant coating to enhance durability. The pre-greased ball joint and bushings are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMK80343 |
| 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 | 10.28 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 13.09 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kia | Sorento | Front Left Upper | |
| 2005 | Kia | Sorento | Front Left Upper | |
| 2004 | Kia | Sorento | Front Left Upper | |
| 2003 | Kia | Sorento | Front Left 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.