Mevotech CMS40147 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS40147 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance on Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Five Hundred, Freestyle, and Mercury Montego, this assembly ensures precise fitment and durability.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation
• Includes grease fitting for easy maintenance
• Natural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
• Threaded ball joint stud type with unitized mounting
• Constructed from cast steel with corrosion-resistant finish
• Mounting hardware included for complete installation
• Greaseable design with sintered metal bearing for longevity
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 15.45 inches, maximum length 18.4 inches
• Control arm color: black

Durable Construction and Design Features

This Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS40147) is built with cast steel to provide strength and resistance to wear. The natural rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations, improving ride quality on Ford Five Hundred, Freestyle, and Mercury Montego models. The unitized ball joint with a threaded stud type allows for secure mounting and straightforward replacement. Additionally, the corrosion-resistant finish extends the life of the control arm in various driving conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

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

• Ford Five Hundred
• Ford Freestyle
• Mercury Montego

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

Common Issues Addressed by This Assembly

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Loose or unstable steering feel
• Vibration or harshness while driving
• Worn or damaged ball joints or bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

The Mevotech CMS40147 comes pre-greased and includes all necessary mounting hardware and grease fittings, simplifying installation. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during replacement and perform a wheel alignment afterward to ensure optimal handling. Use appropriate tools to torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This control arm and ball joint assembly features a corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials to provide long service life. Please refer to Mevotech's warranty policy for specific coverage details.