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Mevotech CMS101313 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Upper Rearward
Reliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for BMW X5 and X6
The Mevotech CMS101313 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for BMW X5 and X6 models. Designed with durable materials and corrosion-resistant finishes, this assembly ensures long-lasting reliability and smooth vehicle handling.
- Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
- Threaded ball joint stud type for secure mounting
- Cast aluminum control arm offers strength with reduced weight
- Corrosion-resistant silver finish extends component life
- Unitized ball joint mounting type for enhanced durability
- Control arm dimensions: maximum length 16.0 inches, maximum width 2.78 inches
Durable Construction and Design Features
This Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS101313) is crafted from cast aluminum, providing a balance of strength and lightweight performance critical for BMW X5 and X6 vehicles. The natural rubber bushings included help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint features a threaded stud type and unitized mounting, ensuring a secure fit and reliable steering response. Additionally, the corrosion-resistant silver finish protects the control arm from environmental damage, extending the service life of the component.
Compatible BMW Models and Applications
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically compatible with BMW X5 and X6 models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining factory suspension geometry and handling characteristics. It is designed to address common suspension issues such as worn bushings and ball joints that can lead to uneven tire wear and poor steering control.
- Eliminates clunking noises caused by worn ball joints
- Restores proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry
- Reduces vibration and harshness from deteriorated bushings
- Improves steering precision and vehicle stability
- Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension play
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mevotech CMS101313 control arm and ball joint assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Since the ball joint is pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Verify that the threaded ball joint stud is properly torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain safety and performance. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials contribute to the product's longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for warranty terms related to part number CMS101313.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS101313 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Control Arm Material | Cast aluminium |
| Adjustable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 2.78 |
| Control Arm Color | Silver |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 16.0 |
| Bushing Material | Natural rubber |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Unitized |
| Finish | Corrosion resistant |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | Rear Left Upper Rearward | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2012 | BMW | X6 | Rear Left Upper Rearward | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | Rear Left Upper Rearward | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2011 | BMW | X6 | Rear Left Upper Rearward | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | Rear Left Upper Rearward | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2010 | BMW | X6 | Rear Left Upper Rearward | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | Rear Left Upper Rearward | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2009 | BMW | X6 | Rear Left Upper Rearward | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | Rear Left Upper Rearward | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2008 | BMW | X6 | Rear Left Upper Rearward | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | Rear Left Upper Rearward | Non-Adjustable Type |
* 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.