{"product_id":"mevotech-cms101046-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech CMS101046 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS101046 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the 190E, 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300SL, 300TD, 300TE, 500E, 500SL, E300, E500, SL320, and SL500. This assembly combines a stamped steel control arm with a pre-greased ball joint and natural rubber bushings to ensure reliable suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint mounting with grooved stud type for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 17.0 inches, maximum length 21.0 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS101046) features a stamped steel control arm finished with a corrosion-resistant coating to withstand harsh road conditions and extend service life. The included natural rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is pre-greased and designed with a press-in mounting type and grooved stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the vehicle’s suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis assembly is compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the 190E, 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300SL, 300TD, 300TE, 500E, 500SL, E300, E500, SL320, and SL500. Using the correct suspension control arm and ball joint assembly helps maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry for these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged ball joints causing steering looseness or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeteriorated bushings leading to excessive vibration and harshness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or bent control arms affecting vehicle handling and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to suspension component failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced suspension stability impacting ride comfort and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech CMS101046 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The ball joint comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of corrosion before fitting. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension integrity and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech parts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS101046 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Mercedes-Benz suspension repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44643060416693,"sku":"DKSW-CMS101046","price":137.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS101046_Fro.jpg?v=1775075730","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms101046-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}