{"product_id":"mevotech-cms101288-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-forward","title":"Mevotech CMS101288 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS101288 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for select Mercedes-Benz models including the CL550, S350, S450, S500, and S550. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm offers reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud type with unitized mounting for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from cast steel with a corrosion-resistant black finish\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 Mercedes-Benz CL550, S350, S450, S500, and S550 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS101288 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics on compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Featuring a cast steel control arm, this component provides strength and rigidity necessary for maintaining alignment under various driving conditions. The natural rubber bushings included help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint stud is threaded and unitized, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. Finished with a corrosion-resistant coating, this control arm assembly is built to withstand environmental exposure and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Mercedes-Benz CL550, S350, S450, S500, and S550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by misaligned suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from faulty ball joints or bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry for safer handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech CMS101288 control arm and ball joint assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mercedes-Benz suspension systems. The pre-greased ball joint reduces initial break-in time, but proper torque specifications must be followed to ensure secure mounting. Inspect related suspension components during installation to identify any additional wear or damage. Alignment is recommended after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials contribute to long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52022156918965,"sku":"DKSW-CMS101288","price":111.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS101288_Fro.jpg?v=1775075779","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms101288-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}