Mevotech CMS50101 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS50101 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance in Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile vehicles. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm assembly is engineered to meet the demands of models such as the Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Isuzu Hombre.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
• Includes grease fitting for easy lubrication
• Natural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
• Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
• Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
• Mounting hardware included for complete installation
• Greaseable design to extend service life
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 14.75 inches, maximum length 17.5 inches

Durable Construction and Design Features

The CMS50101 control arm assembly features a stamped steel control arm finished with a corrosion-resistant coating to withstand harsh road conditions. The natural rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations, improving ride quality and handling. The ball joint uses a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure fit and compatibility with factory mounting points. This assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and extended component life. The included mounting hardware simplifies installation, making it a comprehensive replacement part for compatible vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with a range of Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile models, including:

• Chevrolet Blazer, S10, S10 Blazer, S15, S15 Jimmy
• GMC Jimmy, Sonoma
• Isuzu Hombre, Bravada
• Oldsmobile models within similar suspension configurations

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing poor handling
• Loose or failing ball joints leading to steering instability
• Corrosion-related weakening of suspension components
• Excessive vibration or noise from suspension wear
• Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS50101 control arm assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary mounting hardware, reducing installation time. It is recommended to lubricate the grease fitting after installation and periodically during vehicle maintenance. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed for mounting bolts and ball joint stud. Alignment check and adjustment after installation is advised to maintain optimal vehicle handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS50101 control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials contribute to long service life. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile suspension repairs.