Mevotech CMS101413 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Lower

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm CMS101413

The Mevotech CMS101413 suspension control arm is engineered for select Mercedes-Benz models including the R63 AMG, R320, R350, R500, and R550. Constructed from forged steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm offers durability and reliable performance for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Forged steel construction for strength and durability
• Corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand environmental exposure
• Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz R63 AMG, R320, R350, R500, and R550 models
• Part number CMS101413 for precise identification
• Length: 22.5 inches; Width: 22.6 inches
• Ball joint not included
• Non-adjustable design for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS101413 suspension control arm is designed to maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry on compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Its forged steel material provides the necessary strength to handle road stresses, while the corrosion-resistant black finish helps prevent rust and extends service life. The included natural rubber bushings absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. This control arm measures 22.5 inches in length and 22.6 inches in width, ensuring a precise fit for the specified models. Note that this part does not include a ball joint and is not adjustable, making it suitable for direct replacement applications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper suspension alignment on Mercedes-Benz R63 AMG, R320, R350, R500, and R550
• Replaces worn or damaged control arms causing uneven tire wear
• Eliminates suspension noise related to deteriorated bushings
• Improves vehicle handling and stability by maintaining suspension geometry
• Addresses corrosion-related weakening of original control arms

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Inspect surrounding suspension components for wear during replacement
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid premature failure
• Alignment check is recommended after installation to maintain handling performance
• Since the ball joint is not included, verify condition of existing ball joint or replace separately if needed

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The CMS101413 control arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.