Mevotech CMS10182 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm for Volvo V50

The Mevotech CMS10182 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed specifically for Volvo V50 models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm assembly offers a corrosion-resistant finish and includes all necessary bushings and mounting hardware for a reliable suspension repair.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
• Includes natural rubber bushings for durability and noise reduction
• Bolt-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud type
• Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant black finish
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 15.45 inches, maximum length 18.3 inches
• Non-adjustable design for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS10182 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of the Volvo V50. Constructed from stamped steel, this control arm provides structural integrity while resisting corrosion thanks to its protective black finish. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing installation time and ensuring smooth ball joint operation from the start. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb vibrations and reduce road noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type with a threaded stud, allowing for secure attachment and compatibility with factory specifications. All necessary mounting hardware is included, making this part a comprehensive solution for suspension repairs.

Compatible Applications and Common Uses

• Replacement of worn or damaged suspension control arms on Volvo V50
• Addressing issues related to loose or noisy ball joints
• Correcting suspension misalignment caused by bushing wear
• Improving vehicle handling and steering response
• Restoring suspension stability after impact or accident damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS10182 control arm assembly requires basic suspension repair tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and the assembly includes bushings and mounting hardware, the process is streamlined. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old control arm. Torque all bolts to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension integrity. Alignment check and adjustment after installation is recommended to ensure proper handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The CMS10182 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term reliability for Volvo V50 suspension repairs.