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Mevotech CMS101297 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Lower
Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm CMS101297
The Mevotech CMS101297 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman models. Designed with durability and precision in mind, this component ensures reliable suspension performance and improved vehicle handling.
- Pre-greased for immediate installation and smooth operation
- Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
- Forged aluminum control arm construction for strength and reduced weight
- Threaded ball joint stud type with unitized mounting for secure fitment
- Corrosion-resistant silver finish to extend service life
- Mounting hardware included for complete replacement
- Control arm dimensions: maximum length 14.26 inches, maximum width 3.85 inches
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech CMS101297 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically designed for Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman vehicles, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM specifications. Constructed from forged aluminum, the control arm offers a balance of strength and lightweight performance, contributing to improved suspension response and vehicle stability. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing installation time and ensuring optimal ball joint function from the start. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint features a threaded stud type with a unitized mounting design, which simplifies installation and maintains secure attachment under various driving conditions. Additionally, the corrosion-resistant silver finish protects the control arm from environmental damage, extending its operational lifespan. All necessary mounting hardware is included, making this assembly a comprehensive solution for suspension repairs.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement of worn or damaged suspension control arms on Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman models
- Elimination of suspension noise caused by deteriorated bushings or ball joints
- Restoration of proper wheel alignment and handling characteristics
- Correction of excessive play or looseness in the front suspension
- Addressing corrosion or structural fatigue in original control arm components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Porsche 911, Boxster, or Cayman before installation
- Use the included mounting hardware to ensure proper fit and torque specifications
- Inspect surrounding suspension components for wear during replacement
- Pre-greased ball joint reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation
- Professional alignment is recommended after installation to maintain handling performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the CMS101297 control arm assembly to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The corrosion-resistant finish and robust forged aluminum construction contribute to long service life. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its quality and fitment for Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman vehicles.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS101297 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Unitized |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Silver |
| Control Arm Material | Forged Aluminium |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 14.26 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 3.85 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2012 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2012 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 2012 | Porsche | Cayman | Rear Lower | |
| 2011 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2011 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 2011 | Porsche | Cayman | Rear Lower | |
| 2010 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2010 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 2010 | Porsche | Cayman | Rear Lower | |
| 2009 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2009 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 2009 | Porsche | Cayman | Rear Lower | |
| 2008 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2008 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 2008 | Porsche | Cayman | Rear Lower | |
| 2007 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2007 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 2007 | Porsche | Cayman | Rear Lower | |
| 2006 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2006 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 2006 | Porsche | Cayman | Rear Lower | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2005 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 2003 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2003 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 2002 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2002 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 2001 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2001 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 2000 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 2000 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 1999 | Porsche | 911 | Rear Lower | |
| 1999 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 1998 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear Lower | |
| 1997 | Porsche | Boxster | Rear 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.