Mevotech CMS401214 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm CMS401214

The Mevotech CMS401214 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed specifically for Ford Flex and Taurus X models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm assembly ensures reliable suspension performance and durability for your vehicle.

• Pre-greased for immediate use
• Includes grease fitting for easy maintenance
• Natural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
• Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
• Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Greaseable design to extend service life
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 15.8 inches, maximum length 15.45 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS401214 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Ford Flex and Taurus X vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, the control arm offers strength and durability while the corrosion-resistant finish helps protect against environmental damage. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy lubrication and maintenance over time. Natural rubber bushings are incorporated to reduce noise and absorb road vibrations, improving ride quality. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the suspension system. All necessary mounting hardware is included to facilitate a complete and proper installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Ford Flex and Taurus X
• Addresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints
• Improves vehicle handling and steering response
• Eliminates excessive suspension play or vibration
• Restores proper alignment and suspension geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS401214 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the assembly comes pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. Proper torque specifications should be followed when tightening mounting bolts and ball joint studs. Regular greasing through the included grease fitting is recommended to maintain optimal performance and extend the life of the ball joint.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS401214 control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials contribute to long service life. This part is backed by Mevotech's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.