{"product_id":"mevotech-cms25188-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech CMS25188 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS25188 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance on Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm assembly ensures a durable and maintenance-friendly solution for your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting for easy lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to extend component life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CMS25188 control arm assembly features a stamped steel control arm finished with a corrosion-resistant coating to withstand harsh road conditions. The natural rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations, improving ride quality and reducing noise. The ball joint uses a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, providing a secure and reliable connection to the suspension system. This assembly is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and extended service life. The included mounting hardware simplifies installation, making it a practical replacement part for compatible Dodge and Jeep vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically designed for use with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Caliber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeep Compass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeep Patriot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing the Mevotech CMS25188 ensures proper fitment and function for these models, maintaining suspension geometry and vehicle handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related weakening of suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify compatibility with your vehicle's make and model. The CMS25188 comes pre-greased and includes all necessary mounting hardware, which simplifies the replacement process. Use the grease fitting to apply lubricant periodically to maintain ball joint performance. Ensure all bolts and nuts are torqued to manufacturer specifications to avoid premature wear or failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the CMS25188 control arm assembly with high-quality materials, including sintered metal bearings and natural rubber bushings, to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish adds durability in various driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44642278736053,"sku":"DKSW-CMS25188","price":104.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS25188_Fro.jpg?v=1775075502","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms25188-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}