{"product_id":"mevotech-cms40126-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech CMS40126 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS40126 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Specifically compatible with the Aviator, Explorer, and Mountaineer models, this assembly offers a durable solution for suspension maintenance and repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast aluminum control arm for strength and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with grooved stud for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant silver finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CMS40126 control arm assembly features a cast aluminum control arm measuring up to 21 inches in length and 17 inches in width, providing a robust yet lightweight component. The natural rubber bushings help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, while the sintered metal bearing ensures smooth ball joint operation. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a grooved stud type, enhancing stability and fitment precision. This assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy lubrication and maintenance over time. The corrosion-resistant finish helps protect the control arm from environmental damage, extending its functional lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Aviator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Aviator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Control Arm Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or clunking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or harshness while driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged ball joints and bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech CMS40126 control arm assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process. Since the ball joint is press-in mounted, professional press tools may be necessary for removal and installation. The pre-greased and greaseable design allows for lubrication after installation, which is recommended to maintain optimal performance. Always verify vehicle-specific torque specifications during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures this control arm assembly with corrosion-resistant materials and durable components to meet OEM standards. The product includes natural rubber bushings and sintered metal bearings to ensure longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Mevotech documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44642350694581,"sku":"DKSW-CMS40126","price":108.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS40126_Fro_e4117c5c-f151-47b5-b9ec-37cd1172bc12.jpg?v=1775075540","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms40126-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}