Mevotech CMS10147 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS10147 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the CL500, CL600, S320, S350, S420, S430, S500, and S600. Designed to restore precise steering and suspension performance, this assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary bushings and mounting hardware for a streamlined installation.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
• Includes natural rubber bushings for durability and noise reduction
• Forged steel control arm construction for strength and reliability
• Threaded ball joint stud type with unitized mounting
• Corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand environmental exposure
• Complete with mounting hardware for direct replacement
• Control arm dimensions: maximum length 13.0 inches, maximum width 2.0 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS10147 control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically designed for Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the CL500, CL600, S320, S350, S420, S430, S500, and S600. Constructed from forged steel, the control arm offers enhanced structural integrity to maintain suspension geometry under various driving conditions. The assembly features a corrosion-resistant black finish to protect against rust and extend service life. The ball joint is unitized and threaded, ensuring a secure fit and reliable performance. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. This assembly is pre-greased and comes with all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process and reducing installation time.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper suspension alignment and handling
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms or ball joints
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by suspension component failure
• Improves steering response and vehicle stability
• Replaces damaged or corroded control arms to maintain safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS10147 assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, it is ready for direct installation. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during replacement and perform a wheel alignment afterward to ensure optimal performance and tire longevity. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to maintain safety and durability.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS10147 control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The forged steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long-lasting durability. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the part’s reliability and performance.