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Mevotech CMS20461 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower
Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Mevotech CMS20461 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Infiniti I30 and Nissan Maxima models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm assembly ensures reliable suspension performance and durability for your vehicle.
- Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
- Includes grease fitting for easy lubrication
- Natural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
- Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
- Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
- Mounting hardware included for complete installation
- Greaseable design to extend component life
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 15.6 inches, maximum length 16.0 inches
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech CMS20461 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Infiniti I30 and Nissan Maxima vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, the control arm offers strength and durability while the corrosion-resistant finish helps protect against environmental damage. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and extended service life. Natural rubber bushings are incorporated to reduce noise and vibration, improving ride quality. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the suspension system. All necessary mounting hardware is included for a straightforward installation process.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Infiniti I30 and Nissan Maxima
- Addresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints
- Corrects suspension misalignment caused by deteriorated bushings
- Improves vehicle handling and steering response
- Eliminates excessive vibration and uneven tire wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS20461 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. Proper torque specifications should be followed when tightening bolts and ball joint studs. Regular lubrication through the included grease fitting is recommended to maintain optimal performance and extend the life of the assembly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the CMS20461 control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials contribute to long-term reliability. This part is backed by Mevotech's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS20461 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press In |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Bearing Type | Sintered Metal |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Material | Stamped Steel |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 16.0 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 15.6 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | INFINITI | I30 | Front Right Lower | with Touring Suspension | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Maxima | Front Right Lower | ||
| 1998 | INFINITI | I30 | Front Right Lower | with Touring Suspension | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Maxima | Front Right Lower | ||
| 1997 | INFINITI | I30 | Front Right Lower | with Touring Suspension | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Maxima | Front Right Lower | ||
| 1996 | INFINITI | I30 | Front Right Lower | with Touring Suspension | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Maxima | Front Right Lower | ||
| 1995 | Nissan | Maxima | SE | Front Right Lower |
* 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.