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Mevotech CMS101596 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower Rearward
Mevotech CMS101596 Front Right Lower Rearward Control Arm
Mevotech CMS101596 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly built for the front right lower rearward position on select BMW 530i and 540i models. It combines an aluminum arm with a pre-greased ball joint, rubber bushings, and a dust boot for a direct OE-style replacement.
Key Features
- Pre-greased ball joint for ready-to-install service
- Aluminum control arm construction with silver finish
- Rubber bushings and rubber dust boot included
- Threaded ball joint stud with locking nut included
- Mounting hardware included
- Non-adjustable design for the specified OE position
- Mevotech Supreme Parts engineering with application-specific upgrades
- Labor Saver design elements to simplify installation
Detailed Description
This Mevotech Supreme control arm assembly is engineered in-house for higher-demand passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets, and working trucks, with application-specific improvements aimed at durability and consistent suspension performance. Part number CMS101596 is a direct replacement for the front right lower rearward control arm position on 2017-2024 BMW 530i and 2017-2023 BMW 540i applications. The aluminum arm, pre-greased ball joint, and included hardware support a cleaner service process while maintaining OE-style fitment for the BMW 530i and BMW 540i platform.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2017-2024 BMW 530i, front right lower rearward
- Fits 2017-2023 BMW 540i, front right lower rearward
Common Replacement Reasons
- Front suspension clunking or looseness
- Worn ball joint or deteriorated bushings
- Uneven steering response from the front right suspension
- Corrosion or fatigue in the original control arm assembly
- Need for OE-position replacement on BMW 530i or BMW 540i models
Installation Notes
Confirm the front right lower rearward position before installation and verify vehicle-specific alignment requirements after replacement. The threaded ball joint stud, locking nut, and included mounting hardware are designed to streamline service, and the pre-greased assembly reduces prep time. Always compare the original part to CMS101596 before installation on BMW 530i and BMW 540i applications.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech Supreme Parts are engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades for durability and performance. CMS101596 is built as a superior OE replacement for the listed BMW applications and is designed around the demands of high-use passenger and commercial service.
| Brand | Mevotech |
| Part Number | CMS101596 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Ball Joint Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Locking Nut Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 14.5 |
| Control Arm Color | Silver |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 17.6 |
| Boot Color | Black |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Dust Boot Material | Rubber |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BMW | 530i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2023 | BMW | 530i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2023 | BMW | 540i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2022 | BMW | 530i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2022 | BMW | 540i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2021 | BMW | 530i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2021 | BMW | 540i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2020 | BMW | 530i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2020 | BMW | 540i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2019 | BMW | 530i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2019 | BMW | 540i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2018 | BMW | 530i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2018 | BMW | 540i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2017 | BMW | 530i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
| 2017 | BMW | 540i | Front Right Lower Rearward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.