Mevotech CMS101396 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS101396 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed with durable cast steel and corrosion-resistant finish, this assembly ensures long-lasting suspension stability for vehicles like the CLS400 and E550.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
• Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Threaded ball joint stud type for secure mounting
• Constructed from cast steel with corrosion-resistant black finish
• Unitized ball joint mounting for enhanced durability
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz CLS400, CLS550, E250, E300, E350, E400, and E550

Durable Construction and Design Features

This Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS101396) features a cast steel control arm that provides strength and rigidity necessary for maintaining proper wheel alignment and handling. The black corrosion-resistant finish protects against rust and environmental damage, extending the component's service life. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing installation time and ensuring smooth ball joint operation from the start. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a more comfortable driving experience.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models and Applications

This control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically designed for use with Mercedes-Benz models including CLS400, CLS550, E250, E300, E350, E400, and E550. It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged suspension components to restore proper steering response and vehicle stability.

• Corrects suspension issues caused by worn control arms
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the ball joint
• Reduces uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Improves handling and steering precision
• Addresses noise and vibration from deteriorated bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS101396 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly should be performed by a qualified technician. The pre-greased ball joint simplifies the process, but proper torque specifications must be followed to ensure safety and performance. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation and perform a wheel alignment afterward to maintain optimal handling characteristics.

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 unitized ball joint design contribute to the product's durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's reliability.