Mevotech CMS40130 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS40130 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance on Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models. This pre-greased, greaseable component is designed to maintain suspension integrity and improve vehicle handling.

• 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 grooved stud for secure mounting
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Greaseable design extends service life
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 14.7 inches, maximum length 20.3 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS40130 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically designed for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM specifications. Constructed from stamped steel, the control arm offers durability and strength, while its corrosion-resistant finish helps protect against environmental wear. The assembly includes natural rubber bushings that absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a grooved stud, ensuring a secure fit and reliable steering response. This assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and extended component life.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper suspension geometry and alignment
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms or ball joints
• Improves steering stability and vehicle handling
• Reduces uneven tire wear caused by suspension issues
• Addresses vibration and harshness from deteriorated bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS40130 assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Since the ball joint is press-in type, a press tool may be necessary for removal and installation. The grease fitting allows for periodic lubrication, which is recommended to maintain optimal performance and extend the life of the assembly. Always verify compatibility with your specific Ford Edge or Lincoln MKX model year before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for suspension components. The CMS40130 assembly features a corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials to ensure long-term reliability. This part is backed by Mevotech's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.