Mevotech CMK80532 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMK80532 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for precise fitment on select BMW models including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, and Z3. Designed to restore suspension performance, this assembly combines durability with corrosion resistance for reliable operation.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Press-in ball joint mounting type with threaded stud for secure installation
• Forged steel control arm construction for enhanced strength and longevity
• Includes all necessary mounting hardware for a complete replacement
• Corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand environmental exposure
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 11.0 inches, maximum length 21.5 inches
• Non-adjustable design for direct OEM replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMK80532 control arm and ball joint assembly is manufactured from forged steel, providing a robust and durable component that meets the demands of BMW suspension systems. The ball joint is pre-greased and features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the vehicle’s suspension. The assembly comes with all required mounting hardware, simplifying the installation process. Its corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect against rust and wear, extending the service life of the part. This assembly is designed specifically for BMW 3 Series models such as the 318i, 318is, 318ti, 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, and the Z3, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or damaged suspension control arms on BMW 3 Series and Z3 models
• Elimination of suspension noise caused by loose or failing ball joints
• Correction of alignment issues resulting from bent or compromised control arms
• Improvement of vehicle handling and steering response
• Restoration of suspension geometry for safer driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, and Z3 models before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware to ensure proper torque specifications and secure fit
• Pre-greased ball joint reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation
• Non-adjustable design requires no alignment adjustments beyond standard wheel alignment procedures
• Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension integrity and safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMK80532 control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The forged steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to the part’s durability and reliability. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its performance for BMW suspension repairs.