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Mevotech CMK80527 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Mevotech CMK80527 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for precise fitment on select BMW models including the 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, and Z4. Designed with durability and performance in mind, this assembly offers a corrosion-resistant finish and includes all necessary mounting hardware for a streamlined installation.
- Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
- Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
- Forged aluminum control arm for strength and reduced weight
- Threaded ball joint stud type with unitized mounting
- Corrosion-resistant silver finish for extended service life
- Complete with mounting hardware for direct replacement
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 19.0 inches, maximum length 16.0 inches
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech CMK80527 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically designed to meet the suspension requirements of various BMW models such as the 320i, 323Ci, 325i, and Z4. The control arm is constructed from forged aluminum, providing a balance of strength and lightweight performance, which helps maintain proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling. The assembly comes pre-greased, ensuring the ball joint operates smoothly from the moment of installation. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a more comfortable ride. The ball joint features a threaded stud type with a unitized mounting design, enhancing durability and simplifying replacement. Finished in a corrosion-resistant silver coating, this control arm assembly is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions and extend service life.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on BMW 320i, 323Ci, 325i, 328i, 330i, and Z4 models
- Addresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
- Eliminates clunking noises from ball joint or bushing wear
- Restores proper steering alignment and vehicle handling
- Improves ride comfort by reducing suspension vibrations
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMK80527 assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, it is ready for direct replacement without additional preparation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension geometry and tire wear. Always verify compatibility with your specific BMW model and year before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the CMK80527 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and forged aluminum construction contribute to long-term durability. This product includes a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for BMW 320i, 323Ci, 325i, 328i, 330i, and Z4 owners.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMK80527 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Unitized |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Silver |
| Control Arm Material | Forged Aluminium |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 16.0 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 19.0 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 39 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 2007 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 2006 | BMW | 325Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2006 | BMW | 330Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2006 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 2005 | BMW | 320i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | 325Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | 325i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | 330Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | 330i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | Z4 | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | 320i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | 325Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | 325i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | 330Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | 330i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | Z4 | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 320i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 325Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 325i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 330Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 330i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | Z4 | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 320i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 325Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 325i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 330Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 330i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | 320i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | 325Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | 325i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | 330Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | 330i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2000 | BMW | 323i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2000 | BMW | 328Ci | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2000 | BMW | 328i | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | Sedan | Front Left Lower | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | Front Left Lower |
* 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.