Mevotech CMS25198 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS25198 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Dodge Ram 1500 models, providing a reliable replacement component designed to restore suspension performance. This assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary hardware for a straightforward installation.

• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes grease fitting for easy lubrication
• Natural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
• Cast 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 service life
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width and length of 22.0 inches

Durable Construction and Design Features

This Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS25198) is constructed from cast steel, offering strength and durability required for the demanding conditions faced by Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. The control arm features a corrosion-resistant black finish to help prevent rust and extend component life. Natural rubber bushings are included to reduce noise and absorb road vibrations, improving ride quality. The ball joint is a press-in type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the vehicle’s suspension system. Additionally, the assembly is greaseable and comes with a grease fitting, allowing for routine maintenance to maintain optimal performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Application

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 models. It is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics.

• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
• Resolves clunking or knocking noises during driving
• Improves steering response and vehicle stability
• Corrects alignment issues related to worn suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS25198 assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process. Since the ball joint is a press-in type, proper tools are recommended for removal and installation to avoid damage. The assembly comes pre-greased, but the grease fitting allows for additional lubrication after installation. It is advisable to have a professional alignment performed following replacement to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The CMS25198 suspension control arm and ball joint 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 reliability for Dodge Ram 1500 owners.