{"product_id":"mevotech-cms101547-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower","title":"Mevotech CMS101547 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm CMS101547\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS101547 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is engineered for reliable performance in BMW and Mini vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this pre-greased control arm assembly ensures smooth suspension operation and improved handling for models like the BMW 228i Gran Coupe and Mini Cooper Countryman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and dust boot for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel control arm construction with black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint mounting with grooved stud type for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 228i Gran Coupe, 228i xDrive Gran Coupe, M235i xDrive Gran Coupe, X1, X2, and Mini Cooper Clubman and Countryman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Mevotech suspension control arm assembly (part number CMS101547) features a robust steel control arm measuring up to 18.3 inches in length and 17.45 inches in width, finished in black to resist corrosion. The assembly includes rubber bushings and a dust boot, both designed to absorb vibrations and protect internal components from dirt and moisture. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a grooved stud type, providing a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. Pre-greased components reduce initial wear and help maintain smooth articulation over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with select BMW and Mini models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 228i Gran Coupe and 228i xDrive Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW M235i xDrive Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW X1 and X2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini Cooper Clubman and Cooper Countryman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing poor handling or vibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint wear leading to steering looseness or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to the control arm compromising suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking sounds from suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced suspension responsiveness affecting vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech CMS101547 control arm assembly requires standard suspension tools and should be performed by a qualified technician. The pre-greased ball joint and included bushings simplify installation and reduce the need for additional lubrication. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed for mounting bolts and verify alignment after installation to maintain optimal handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures this suspension control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards, using durable steel and quality rubber components. The pre-greased ball joint and protective dust boot contribute to long service life. Warranty details are provided by Mevotech and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52097168277685,"sku":"DKSW-CMS101547","price":155.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS101547_Fro.jpg?v=1775149583","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms101547-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}