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Mevotech CMS40165 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Rearward
Overview of Mevotech CMS40165 Suspension Control Arm
The Mevotech CMS40165 suspension control arm is designed specifically for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. Constructed from stamped steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm offers durability and reliable performance for your vehicle's suspension system.
- Made from durable stamped steel for strength
- Corrosion-resistant black finish for extended life
- Includes natural rubber bushings for improved vibration dampening
- Length of 26.75 inches and width of 2.66 inches for precise fitment
- Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models
- Does not include ball joint; bushings included
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech CMS40165 suspension control arm is engineered to maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry on select Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles. Its stamped steel construction provides a balance of strength and flexibility, while the corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect against rust and environmental damage. The control arm comes equipped with natural rubber bushings, which help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. Although this part does not include a ball joint, it is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing suspension components. With a length of 26.75 inches and a width of 2.66 inches, it ensures a precise fit for the specified vehicle models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper suspension alignment on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
- Replaces worn or damaged control arms causing uneven tire wear
- Eliminates clunking noises from suspension movement
- Improves handling and steering response
- Addresses vibration and harshness due to deteriorated bushings
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable model year before installation
- Inspect ball joints and other suspension components for wear during replacement
- Use proper torque specifications to ensure secure mounting
- Alignment check is recommended after installation to maintain suspension geometry
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS40165 control arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS40165 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Included | No |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Friction Material Thickness | Corrosion Resistant |
| Length | 26.75 |
| Material | Stamped Steel |
| Width | 2.66 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Rearward | |
| 2006 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Rearward | |
| 2005 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Rearward | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Rearward | |
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Rearward | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Rearward | |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Rearward | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Rearward | |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Rearward | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Rearward | |
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Rearward | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Rearward | |
| 2000 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Rearward | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Rearward |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.