Mevotech CMS251022 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS251022 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota and Durango models. This pre-greased, bolt-in assembly offers a corrosion-resistant finish and includes all necessary bushings and grease fittings for reliable suspension performance.

• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Grease fitting included for easy lubrication
• Natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
• Threaded ball joint stud with bolt-in mounting type
• Greaseable ball joint for extended service life
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 15.61 inches, maximum length 13.2 inches
• Sintered metal bearing for durability and smooth operation

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS251022 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, the control arm provides structural strength while maintaining a corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand harsh road conditions. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and prolonged component life. Natural rubber bushings are incorporated to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint features a threaded stud and bolt-in mounting type, ensuring secure attachment and compatibility with factory specifications. Additionally, the sintered metal bearing supports smooth articulation and durability under load.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Dodge Dakota and Durango
• Addresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints affecting steering stability
• Resolves vibration and harshness caused by deteriorated bushings
• Corrects alignment problems due to bent or compromised control arms
• Improves suspension performance and vehicle handling consistency

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS251022 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The bolt-in design allows for direct replacement without modification. Ensure the grease fitting is accessible for future lubrication. It is recommended to torque all mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications and perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The CMS251022 assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Dodge Dakota and Durango suspension repairs.