Mevotech CMS101584 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Upper

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS101584 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for precise fitment on select BMW models, including the 530e, 530i, 540i, and M550i xDrive variants. This pre-greased assembly comes complete with bushings and a dust boot to ensure reliable performance and durability.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
• Includes rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Dust boot included to protect ball joint from contaminants
• Grooved ball joint stud type for secure fitment
• Control arm dimensions: 16.9 inches length, 8.66 inches width
• Compatible with multiple BMW 5 and 6 Series models

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS101584 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of BMW vehicles such as the 530e, 530i, 540i, and M550i xDrive. Featuring a grooved ball joint stud type, this assembly ensures a secure and stable connection to the vehicle’s suspension system. The included rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride quality. Additionally, the dust boot protects the ball joint from dirt and moisture, extending the service life of the component. The control arm measures 16.9 inches in length and 8.66 inches in width, matching OEM specifications for proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on BMW 530e and 540i models
• Addresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints causing steering instability
• Resolves vibration and uneven tire wear due to deteriorated bushings
• Restores proper suspension alignment and handling performance
• Prevents premature suspension component failure by maintaining joint protection

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS101584 control arm and ball joint assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW suspension systems. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and includes bushings and a dust boot, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure all mounting points are torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension integrity and safety. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to optimize handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS101584 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The pre-greased ball joint and durable rubber bushings are designed for long-lasting performance under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties on suspension components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.