Mevotech CMS101216 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Lower

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm CMS101216

The Mevotech CMS101216 suspension control arm is engineered for reliable performance in various Audi and Volkswagen models. Constructed from stamped steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm offers durability and long-lasting service for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Material: Stamped steel for strength and durability
• Length: 25.0 inches
• Width: 7.46 inches
• Color: Black with corrosion-resistant finish
• Includes natural rubber bushings for improved vibration dampening
• Ball joint not included
• Non-adjustable design for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS101216 suspension control arm is designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the A3, Golf, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan, and TT models. Its stamped steel construction provides a robust framework that withstands road stress and environmental exposure. The black corrosion-resistant finish helps prevent rust and extends the lifespan of the component. Equipped with natural rubber bushings, this control arm reduces noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother ride. Note that this part does not include a ball joint and is not adjustable, ensuring a straightforward installation as a direct replacement part.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Audi A3, A3 Quattro, Q3, Q3 Quattro, TT, TT Quattro
• Volkswagen Beetle, CC, Eos, Golf, Golf R, GTI, Jetta, Passat, R32, Tiguan, Tiguan Limited

This control arm is ideal for addressing suspension issues such as worn bushings, excessive play in the control arm, or corrosion damage that can affect vehicle handling and alignment.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged bushings causing noise and vibration
• Corrosion or rust compromising structural integrity
• Loose or unstable control arm affecting steering response
• Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Reduced ride comfort and handling performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS101216 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is not included, ensure compatibility with your existing ball joint or replace it separately if needed. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension geometry. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS101216 control arm features durable materials and corrosion-resistant finishes to provide reliable service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.