Mevotech CMS401197 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Upper

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm for Ford and Volvo Vehicles

The Mevotech CMS401197 suspension control arm is engineered to provide reliable performance and precise handling for select Ford and Volvo models. Designed with durability and adjustability in mind, this control arm is a practical replacement part for vehicles like the Ford Escape, Focus, C-Max, and Volvo S40, C30.

• Constructed from forged steel for enhanced strength and durability
• Adjustable design allows for precise suspension alignment
• Includes natural rubber bushings for improved vibration dampening
• Corrosion-resistant black finish extends component life
• Compatible with Ford C-Max, Escape, Focus and Volvo C30, S40 models
• Part number CMS401197 ensures exact fit and quality

Durable and Adjustable Suspension Component

This Mevotech suspension control arm is made from forged steel, providing a robust foundation to withstand the stresses of daily driving and rough road conditions. The corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect the arm from rust and environmental damage, maintaining its integrity over time. Featuring natural rubber bushings, the control arm reduces noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother ride. The adjustable design allows for fine-tuning of suspension geometry, which is essential for maintaining proper wheel alignment and tire wear on Ford and Volvo vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The CMS401197 control arm is specifically designed for use with Ford and Volvo models, including the Ford Escape, Focus, C-Max, and Volvo S40 and C30. This part is ideal for replacing worn or damaged suspension control arms to restore handling precision and vehicle stability.

• Corrects suspension misalignment issues
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the control arm
• Reduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components
• Improves steering response and vehicle control
• Addresses noise and vibration from deteriorated bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS401197 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. It is recommended to have the vehicle’s alignment checked and adjusted after installation to ensure optimal performance. The included natural rubber bushings come pre-installed, but the ball joint is not included and must be transferred from the original part or purchased separately if needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures this suspension control arm to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function. The forged steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s durability.