Mevotech CMK90449 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMK90449 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Civic, Civic del Sol, and Integra models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm assembly offers reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation 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 complete installation
• Greaseable design to extend service life
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 9.52 inches, maximum length 9.45 inches
• Black finish for corrosion resistance and durability

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMK90449 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 strength and rigidity while maintaining a corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand harsh road conditions. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and extended component life. Natural rubber bushings are incorporated to reduce noise and vibration, improving ride quality. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the suspension system. All necessary mounting hardware is included for a straightforward installation process.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper suspension geometry and alignment
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms or ball joints
• Improves steering response and vehicle handling
• Reduces uneven tire wear caused by suspension play
• Addresses vibration and harshness from deteriorated bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMK90449 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies 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 maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear. Regular lubrication through the included grease fitting will help maintain optimal performance and extend the life of the ball joint.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for Acura and Honda vehicles. The CMK90449 control arm and ball joint assembly features a corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials to withstand daily driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.