Mevotech CMK90448 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMK90448 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance on Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Civic, Civic del Sol, and Integra models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm assembly offers essential suspension components in one unit to simplify repairs and maintain vehicle handling.

• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes grease fitting for easy lubrication
• Natural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
• Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
• Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Greaseable design to extend component life
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 9.515 inches, maximum length 9.45 inches
• Black finish for durability and corrosion resistance

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMK90448 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension needs of Acura and Honda vehicles such as the Civic, Civic del Sol, and Integra. Constructed from stamped steel, the control arm provides structural strength while the corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect against environmental damage. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and extended service life. Natural rubber bushings absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, while the sintered metal bearing ensures smooth ball joint operation. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a threaded stud type, providing a secure and reliable connection. Included mounting hardware simplifies the installation process, making this assembly a practical replacement part for suspension repairs.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing poor handling or noise
• Loose or failing ball joints leading to steering instability
• Corrosion or rust compromising suspension component integrity
• Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment due to suspension wear
• Excessive vibration or uneven tire wear from faulty suspension parts

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Use included mounting hardware to maintain proper fit and alignment
• Lubricate grease fitting after installation to maintain ball joint performance
• Check suspension alignment after replacement to ensure safe handling
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The CMK90448 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your suspension repair.