{"product_id":"mevotech-cms101185-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-rear-upper-forward","title":"Mevotech CMS101185 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Upper Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS101185 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for precise fitment on select BMW models. Designed to restore suspension performance, this pre-greased and corrosion-resistant component ensures durability and smooth operation for your BMW 525i, 530i, 535i, and other compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish extends component life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnitized ball joint mounting type for enhanced stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 2.39 inches, maximum length 10.3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Precise Fitment for BMW Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS101185) is specifically designed for compatibility with a range of BMW vehicles including the 525i, 525xi, 528i, 530i, 535i, 545i, 550i, 650i, 745i, 750i, 760i, and M5 models. The corrosion-resistant finish protects against environmental damage, while the pre-greased ball joint reduces friction and wear. The unitized ball joint mounting type provides a secure connection, improving handling and suspension response. With included mounting hardware, installation is simplified, making it a practical replacement part for maintaining your BMW’s suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or noisy ball joints causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged or bent control arms affecting wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension play leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related component failure in older suspension parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced suspension performance impacting ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Remove the old control arm and ball joint assembly carefully, noting the orientation and attachment points. The included mounting hardware facilitates proper reassembly. Since this part is pre-greased, additional lubrication is not necessary. After installation, verify wheel alignment and suspension geometry to maintain optimal handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The CMS101185 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment and function. Please refer to Mevotech’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52022155870389,"sku":"DKSW-CMS101185","price":40.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS101185_Fro.jpg?v=1775075762","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms101185-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-rear-upper-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}