Mevotech CMK80428 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Reliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly

The Mevotech CMK80428 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles including the Alero, Classic, Cutlass, Grand Am, and Malibu models. Designed to restore precise steering and suspension performance, this pre-greased assembly offers durability and ease of installation.

• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes grease fitting for convenient lubrication
• Natural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
• Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
• Bolt-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
• Mounting hardware included for complete installation
• Greaseable design to extend service life
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 16.25 inches, maximum length 13.5 inches

Durable Construction and Design Features

The CMK80428 control arm and ball joint assembly is constructed from stamped steel, providing strength and resistance to wear. Its corrosion-resistant finish helps protect against environmental damage, ensuring longevity. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and extended component life. Natural rubber bushings absorb road vibrations, improving ride quality and reducing noise. The ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type with a threaded stud, facilitating a secure and reliable connection to the suspension system. All necessary mounting hardware is included to streamline the installation process.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, specifically the Alero, Classic, Cutlass, Grand Am, and Malibu. The part number CMK80428 ensures proper fitment and performance for these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged suspension components.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension
• Reduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
• Improves steering response and vehicle handling
• Minimizes noise and vibration from worn bushings or ball joints
• Restores proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMK80428 assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process, and the bolt-in ball joint design allows for straightforward attachment. Since the assembly is pre-greased and greaseable, ensure to lubricate the grease fitting after installation to maintain optimal performance. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure proper suspension geometry.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The CMK80428 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term performance.