Mevotech CMS101217 Suspension Control Arm - Front Lower

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm CMS101217

The Mevotech CMS101217 suspension control arm is engineered for Jaguar vehicles, including the S-Type, Super V8, Vanden Plas, XF, XFR, XFR-S, XJ8, XJR, and XKR-S models. Constructed from cast aluminium with a corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm offers durability and reliable performance for your suspension system.

• Made from cast aluminium for strength and lightweight performance
• Corrosion-resistant silver finish to withstand environmental exposure
• Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Length of 18.75 inches and width of 2.8 inches for precise fitment
• Compatible with multiple Jaguar models including S-Type and XJ8
• Part number CMS101217 for accurate identification
• Ball joint not included, bushings included

Detailed Product Description

This Mevotech suspension control arm (CMS101217) is designed specifically for Jaguar vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function. The cast aluminium construction provides a balance of strength and reduced weight, which contributes to improved handling and suspension responsiveness. The corrosion-resistant silver finish protects the control arm from rust and wear, extending its service life. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. This control arm is not adjustable and does not include a ball joint, so it is intended for applications where the ball joint is serviced separately.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper suspension geometry for Jaguar S-Type and XJ8 models
• Replaces worn or damaged control arms causing uneven tire wear
• Eliminates clunking noises from deteriorated bushings
• Improves steering stability and vehicle handling
• Addresses corrosion-related weakening of original suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Jaguar model and year before installation
• Inspect ball joints separately as they are not included with this control arm
• Use proper torque specifications to avoid premature wear or failure
• Professional installation is recommended for alignment and safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS101217 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 or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.