{"product_id":"mevotech-cms40185-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","title":"Mevotech CMS40185 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS40185 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Ford Explorer models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant component ensures reliable suspension performance and durability for your vehicle.\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 for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud type with unitized mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable cast steel with corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 16.45 inches, maximum length 16.4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS40185 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension needs of the Ford Explorer. Featuring a cast steel control arm with a corrosion-resistant black finish, this assembly offers strength and longevity. The natural rubber bushings help reduce road noise and vibrations, improving ride quality. The ball joint uses a threaded stud type with a unitized mounting system and sintered metal bearing for smooth articulation and durability. This assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and extended component life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Ford Explorer vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses excessive suspension noise or vibration issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects loose or unstable steering caused by ball joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling and alignment consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension geometry for safer driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech CMS40185 control arm and ball joint assembly should be performed by a qualified technician. The assembly includes mounting hardware and is pre-greased, but the grease fitting allows for additional lubrication after installation. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed to maintain suspension integrity. Regular inspection and greasing will help maximize the lifespan of the component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the CMS40185 with high-quality materials and precision engineering to meet OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable construction contribute to long-term reliability. Please refer to Mevotech's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52022152691893,"sku":"DKSW-CMS40185","price":124.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS40185_Fro.jpg?v=1775075553","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms40185-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}