{"product_id":"mevotech-cms40112-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech CMS40112 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS40112 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner vehicles. Designed with durability and ease of maintenance in mind, this assembly ensures precise suspension control and improved vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and long-lasting lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting for convenient maintenance\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\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 22.79 inches, maximum length 3.32 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS40112 control arm and ball joint assembly is constructed from stamped steel, providing a strong yet lightweight component that resists corrosion thanks to its protective finish. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy lubrication to maintain smooth operation over time. Natural rubber bushings are incorporated to reduce noise and absorb road vibrations, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the suspension system. This assembly is designed specifically for Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models, making it a precise replacement part for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension alignment and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms or ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded control arms and ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse included mounting hardware for proper fit and torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease the fitting after installation to maintain ball joint lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck alignment after replacement to ensure optimal suspension performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual for specific torque values and procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the CMS40112 control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials contribute to long service life. This part includes a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44642320548021,"sku":"DKSW-CMS40112","price":65.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS40112_Fro_d629eb33-ed2b-435f-b80f-c7290f8ba82d.jpg?v=1775075536","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms40112-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}