Mevotech CMS101480 Lateral Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Lower Rearward

Mevotech Lateral Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS101480 lateral arm and ball joint assembly is designed for precise suspension performance on select Mercedes-Benz models. This unitized ball joint assembly offers corrosion resistance and comes pre-greased for immediate installation, ensuring reliable operation for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG, SLC300, SLK55 AMG, SLK250, SLK300, and SLK350 models
• Unitized ball joint mounting type for enhanced durability
• Corrosion resistant finish to extend part life
• Pre-greased for reduced maintenance and easier installation
• Dimensions: 11.75 inches length and 1.57 inches width

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The CMS101480 lateral arm and ball joint assembly by Mevotech is engineered to meet the suspension demands of Mercedes-Benz SLC and SLK series vehicles. The unitized ball joint mounting type integrates the ball joint into the lateral arm, providing a secure and stable connection that reduces wear and improves handling. Its corrosion resistant finish protects the assembly from environmental damage, which is critical for maintaining suspension integrity over time. The part is pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation and helping to ensure smooth operation from the start. With a length of 11.75 inches and a width of 1.57 inches, this assembly is designed to match OEM specifications for proper fit and function.

Applications and Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Restores proper suspension geometry on Mercedes-Benz SLC43 AMG, SLC300, SLK55 AMG, SLK250, SLK300, and SLK350
• Eliminates lateral arm wear and ball joint looseness that can cause uneven tire wear
• Reduces suspension noise and vibration related to worn ball joints
• Improves steering response and vehicle stability
• Prevents corrosion-related failures in suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS101480 lateral arm and ball joint assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mercedes-Benz suspension systems. Since the ball joint is unitized and pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension alignment and safety. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to optimize handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mevotech manufactures the CMS101480 lateral arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The corrosion resistant finish and pre-greased design contribute to long service life and reliable performance. This part is backed by Mevotech's limited warranty, which covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. Refer to Mevotech's warranty policy for specific terms and coverage details.