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Mevotech CMS401185 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Mevotech CMS401185 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance in Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and SSV Plug-In Hybrid models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm offers a durable solution for suspension repairs and upgrades.
- Pre-greased for immediate installation
- Includes grease fitting and mounting hardware
- Forged aluminum control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
- Natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
- Grooved ball joint stud with unitized mounting
- Greaseable and equipped with sintered metal bearing
- Control arm dimensions: 19.15" length, 15.2" maximum width
- Compatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and SSV Plug-In Hybrid
Durable Construction and Design Features
The CMS401185 control arm assembly from Mevotech is engineered with a forged aluminum control arm that balances strength and weight reduction. Its corrosion-resistant finish helps extend service life in harsh driving conditions. The natural rubber bushings absorb road vibrations, improving ride quality and handling. The grooved ball joint stud and unitized mounting type ensure secure fitment and reliable steering response. Additionally, the assembly is greaseable and includes a grease fitting, allowing for routine maintenance to prolong component life.
Compatible Vehicles and Application
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically compatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and SSV Plug-In Hybrid models. It is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms in these vehicles, restoring proper suspension geometry and vehicle stability.
- Corrects suspension misalignment and uneven tire wear
- Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn ball joints
- Improves steering precision and vehicle handling
- Restores proper suspension travel and ride comfort
- Addresses vibration and harshness caused by deteriorated bushings
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS401185 control arm assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The part comes pre-greased and includes all necessary mounting hardware and grease fittings for ease of installation. It is recommended to torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure optimal suspension performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the CMS401185 control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials contribute to long-term reliability. This part includes a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its quality and performance for Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and SSV Plug-In Hybrid owners.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS401185 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Unitized |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Grooved |
| Bearing Type | Sintered Metal |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Silver |
| Control Arm Material | Forged Aluminium |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 19.15 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 15.2 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Lower | |
| 2020 | Ford | SSV Plug-In Hybrid | Front Left Lower | |
| 2020 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Lower | |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Lower | |
| 2019 | Ford | SSV Plug-In Hybrid | Front Left Lower | |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Lower | |
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Lower | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Lower | |
| 2017 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Lower | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Lower | |
| 2016 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Lower | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Lower | |
| 2015 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Lower | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Lower | |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Lower | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Lower | |
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Lower | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Lower |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.