Mevotech CMS251045 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Reliable Suspension Control Arm for Dodge and Jeep Vehicles

The Mevotech CMS251045 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed to restore precise steering and suspension performance for Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro models. Engineered with durable materials and pre-greased components, this control arm assembly ensures smooth operation and long-lasting reliability.

Key Features of Mevotech CMS251045 Control Arm Assembly

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Cast steel control arm construction for enhanced strength and durability
• Press-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud type for secure fitment
• Corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand harsh environments
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 20.5 inches, maximum length 18.0 inches

Detailed Description of the Suspension Control Arm Assembly

The Mevotech CMS251045 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically engineered for compatibility with Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro vehicles. Constructed from cast steel, the control arm offers robust support to the suspension system, maintaining proper wheel alignment and handling characteristics. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing initial wear and simplifying installation. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and minimize noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the suspension components. Finished with a corrosion-resistant black coating, this control arm assembly is built to endure exposure to road salts and moisture.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed by This Control Arm

• Worn or damaged ball joints causing steering play or uneven tire wear
• Degraded bushings leading to excessive suspension noise and vibration
• Corroded or weakened control arms compromising vehicle stability
• Misalignment issues affecting handling and tire life
• Suspension component failure resulting in poor ride quality

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech CMS251045 control arm assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old control arm carefully, noting the orientation of bushings and ball joints. Since the ball joint is press-in type with a threaded stud, use appropriate tools to press out the old joint and press in the new one if necessary. Verify that all mounting points are clean and free of corrosion before installation. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension integrity and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mevotech manufactures the CMS251045 control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased components contribute to extended service life. This part includes mounting hardware and natural rubber bushings to ensure a complete and reliable replacement. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.