Mevotech CMS101030 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Upper

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm for BMW X3

The Mevotech CMS101030 suspension control arm is designed specifically for BMW X3 models, providing reliable suspension performance. Constructed from stamped steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm ensures durability and long-lasting service in demanding driving conditions.

• Made from durable stamped steel for strength and rigidity
• Corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand environmental exposure
• Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Length of 22.75 inches and width of 8.45 inches for precise fitment
• Compatible with BMW X3 suspension systems
• Part number CMS101030 for accurate identification

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS101030 suspension control arm is engineered to meet the exact specifications of BMW X3 vehicles. Its stamped steel construction provides a solid framework that maintains suspension geometry under load. The corrosion-resistant black finish protects the arm from rust and environmental damage, extending its lifespan. This control arm comes equipped with natural rubber bushings, which help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. Note that this part does not include a ball joint and is not adjustable, designed for direct replacement applications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This suspension control arm is used to maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension stability on BMW X3 models. It addresses several suspension-related issues, including:

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play
• Corroded or weakened control arms compromising suspension integrity
• Unstable handling or uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Noise and vibration from deteriorated suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Compare new control arm dimensions (22.75" length, 8.45" width) with the original part for compatibility
• Replace bushings if worn or damaged during installation
• Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension geometry
• Wheel alignment is recommended after installation to ensure proper handling

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The CMS101030 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.