Mevotech CMS101016 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Right Lower

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm CMS101016

The Mevotech CMS101016 suspension control arm is designed specifically for Volvo S40 and V40 models. Constructed from stamped steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm offers durability and reliable performance for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Material: Stamped steel for strength and durability
• Length: 19.23 inches
• Width: 3.95 inches
• Color: Black with corrosion-resistant finish
• Includes natural rubber bushings for improved vibration absorption
• Ball joint not included
• Non-adjustable design

Detailed Product Description

This suspension control arm, part number CMS101016, is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Volvo S40 and V40 vehicles. The stamped steel construction ensures structural integrity while the corrosion-resistant black finish protects against rust and environmental damage. Equipped with natural rubber bushings, it helps reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother ride. Although the ball joint is not included, the control arm is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing suspension components. Its fixed, non-adjustable design maintains proper alignment and handling characteristics.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Volvo S40 and V40
• Addresses issues with suspension noise and vibration
• Helps restore proper wheel alignment and handling stability
• Prevents premature tire wear caused by faulty control arms
• Improves overall suspension performance and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS101016 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old control arm. Since the ball joint is not included, inspect the existing ball joint for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed when tightening bolts to maintain suspension geometry. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures this control arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The stamped steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long service life. This part includes natural rubber bushings designed for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties on suspension components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.