{"product_id":"mevotech-cms401182-suspension-control-arm","title":"Mevotech CMS401182 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm CMS401182\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech suspension control arm CMS401182 is designed for reliable performance in Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. Constructed from stamped steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm offers durability and long-lasting service in demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Stamped steel for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 26.0 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 4.87 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black with corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Mevotech suspension control arm CMS401182 is engineered to meet the specifications of Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. The stamped steel construction provides a robust framework capable of withstanding road impacts and stresses. Its corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect the component from rust and environmental damage, extending its service life. The included natural rubber bushings reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother ride. Note that this control arm does not include a ball joint and is not adjustable, making it a straightforward replacement part for compatible suspension systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct steering instability and alignment problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces suspension noise and vibration from deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry for improved vehicle handling\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\u003eInspect related suspension components for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid premature failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment check is recommended after installation to maintain handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS401182 control arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44645041864885,"sku":"DKSW-CMS401182","price":70.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS401182_Fro.jpg?v=1775075949","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms401182-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}