{"product_id":"mevotech-cmk8726t-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech CMK8726T Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMK8726T suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance on Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs. Designed specifically for models like the Ford F-150, F-250, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator, this assembly ensures precise suspension control and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and long-lasting lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 14.05 inches, maximum length 11.09 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CMK8726T control arm assembly is built with forged steel, providing strength and resistance to wear under demanding driving conditions. Its corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect against rust and environmental damage. The assembly includes natural rubber bushings that absorb road vibrations, improving ride quality and reducing noise. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure fit and compatibility with factory specifications. Additionally, the grease fitting allows for routine lubrication, helping maintain smooth suspension movement and extending the component's lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with a range of Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord F-150 and F-150 Heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord F-250 and F-250 HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Expedition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Blackwood and Navigator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to meet the specific suspension requirements of these models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining proper alignment and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint wear leading to uneven tire wear or clunking noises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or fatigue in original control arm components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced suspension responsiveness and ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech CMK8726T assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The part comes pre-greased and includes all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. After installation, it is recommended to perform a wheel alignment to restore proper suspension geometry. Regular greasing through the included grease fitting will help maintain optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures this control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The use of sintered metal bearings and natural rubber bushings contributes to durability and reliable operation. The corrosion-resistant finish further protects the component from environmental damage. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44640848314549,"sku":"DKSW-CMK8726T","price":57.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMK8726T_Fro.jpg?v=1775075328","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cmk8726t-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}