{"product_id":"mevotech-cms101409-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower","title":"Mevotech CMS101409 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS101409 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance on select BMW models. Designed with forged steel and a corrosion-resistant finish, this assembly ensures durability and precise fitment for BMW 318i, 318is, 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, and M3 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint mounting type with threaded stud for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged steel control arm construction for enhanced strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant black finish to withstand environmental exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 14.22 inches, maximum length 15.35 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for direct replacement fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS101409) is built with forged steel to provide the necessary rigidity and strength required for suspension components. The corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect the control arm from rust and wear, extending the service life of the part. The ball joint is pre-greased and features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the vehicle’s suspension system. This assembly is designed specifically for BMW 318i, 318is, 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, and M3 models, providing a direct fit without the need for adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following BMW models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 318i and 318is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 325e, 325es, 325i, and 325is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW M3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in suspension systems where the control arm and ball joint assembly require replacement due to wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or loose ball joints causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged or bent control arms affecting wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related weakening of suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Mevotech CMS101409 control arm and ball joint assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. The pre-greased ball joint reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation. Use appropriate tools to press in the ball joint and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. Verify alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.\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 forged steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long-lasting durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Mevotech or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms related to part number CMS101409.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52022158852277,"sku":"DKSW-CMS101409","price":45.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS101409_Fro.jpg?v=1775075809","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms101409-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}