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Mevotech CMS401217 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Front Right Lower
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Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Sable and Taurus
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Reliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly

The Mevotech CMS401217 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. This pre-greased, greaseable component ensures smooth suspension operation and durability for your vehicle's front end.

  • Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
  • Includes grease fitting for easy lubrication
  • Natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
  • Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
  • Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
  • Greaseable design extends component life
  • Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation

Durable Construction and Design Features

This Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS401217) is engineered with stamped steel for strength and longevity. The corrosion-resistant black finish protects against environmental damage, while the natural rubber bushings absorb road vibrations to improve ride quality. The ball joint uses a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, providing a secure and reliable connection to the suspension system. Additionally, the assembly is greaseable and comes pre-greased with a grease fitting included, allowing for routine maintenance and extended service life.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Ford Taurus
  • Mercury Sable

It is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

  • Excessive play or looseness in the front suspension
  • Uneven tire wear caused by misaligned control arms
  • Clunking or knocking noises during driving
  • Vibration or poor handling due to worn bushings
  • Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS401217 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is press-in type with a threaded stud, proper tools are recommended for removal and installation. The included grease fitting allows for easy lubrication after installation, which helps maintain optimal performance. Always verify compatibility with your specific Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable model year before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This control arm and ball joint assembly features a corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials to ensure long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties on suspension components. Refer to official Mevotech documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberCMS401217
Pre-GreasedYes
Grease Fitting IncludedYes
Bushings IncludedYes
Ball Joint Mounting TypePress in
Ball Joint Stud TypeThreaded
Control Arm MaterialStamped steel
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
AdjustableNo
GreaseableYes
Control Arm Maximum Width15.8
Control Arm ColorBlack
Control Arm Maximum Length15.4
Bushing MaterialNatural rubber
Bearing TypeSintered metal
FinishCorrosion resistant

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2009FordTaurusFWDFront Right Lower
2009MercurySableFWDFront Right Lower
2008FordTaurusFWDFront Right Lower
2008MercurySableFWDFront Right 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:

524-218622.610258G1Z3078S9G1Z3C339ACB85383

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.