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Mevotech CMS101248 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower
Reliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for BMW 8 Series
The Mevotech CMS101248 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for BMW 840Ci, 850Ci, 850CSi, and 850i models. Designed with corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased components, this unitized ball joint assembly offers durability and consistent operation.
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Unitized ball joint mounting type for enhanced stability
- Corrosion-resistant finish extends component life
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 2.05 inches, maximum length 14.95 inches
- Non-adjustable design for direct OEM replacement
Durable Design and Precise Fitment
This Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS101248) is specifically designed for BMW 8 Series models including the 840Ci, 850Ci, 850CSi, and 850i. The corrosion-resistant finish protects against rust and environmental damage, ensuring long-term reliability. The pre-greased ball joint reduces initial wear and helps maintain smooth suspension articulation. With a unitized ball joint mounting type, this assembly provides a secure and stable connection between the control arm and steering knuckle. The control arm’s dimensions—2.05 inches maximum width and 14.95 inches maximum length—match OEM specifications for proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the front suspension
- Restores proper steering response and alignment
- Reduces uneven tire wear caused by worn control arms or ball joints
- Prevents clunking noises from faulty suspension components
- Improves overall vehicle stability and ride quality
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS101248 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW 8 Series suspension systems. Since this part is non-adjustable, it is designed for direct replacement without the need for modifications. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain proper suspension geometry and handling performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased ball joint contribute to long service life and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Mevotech’s official documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS101248 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 2.05 |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 14.95 |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Unitized |
| Finish | Corrosion resistant |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | BMW | 840Ci | Front Right Lower | |
| 1997 | BMW | 850Ci | Front Right Lower | |
| 1996 | BMW | 840Ci | Front Right Lower | |
| 1996 | BMW | 850Ci | Front Right Lower | |
| 1995 | BMW | 840Ci | Front Right Lower | |
| 1995 | BMW | 850Ci | Front Right Lower | |
| 1995 | BMW | 850CSi | Front Right Lower | |
| 1994 | BMW | 840Ci | Front Right Lower | |
| 1994 | BMW | 850Ci | Front Right Lower | |
| 1994 | BMW | 850CSi | Front Right Lower | |
| 1993 | BMW | 850Ci | Front Right Lower | |
| 1992 | BMW | 850i | Front Right Lower | |
| 1991 | BMW | 850i | Front Right Lower |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.