Mevotech CMS501012 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Upper

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm Overview

The Mevotech CMS501012 suspension control arm is designed for reliable performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm offers durability and long service life for models like the Trailblazer, Envoy, and Bravada.

• Made from durable stamped steel for strength
• Corrosion-resistant black finish for extended protection
• Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Length of 20.25 inches and width of 2.75 inches for precise fitment
• Compatible with Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile SUVs and trucks

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS501012 suspension control arm is engineered to maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry on vehicles such as the Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, and Oldsmobile Bravada. Featuring a stamped steel construction, this control arm provides the necessary rigidity to handle road stresses while the corrosion-resistant black finish helps prevent rust and wear over time. The included natural rubber bushings reduce noise and absorb vibrations, contributing to a smoother ride. This control arm does not include a ball joint and is not adjustable, ensuring a direct replacement fit for the specified models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension alignment and handling
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn bushings
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
• Improves vehicle stability and steering response
• Prevents premature suspension component failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS501012 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. It is recommended to inspect all related suspension components during replacement. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure safety and performance. Since this control arm includes bushings but no ball joint, verify ball joint condition separately. A professional alignment is advised after installation to maintain correct suspension geometry.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS501012 control arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The stamped steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long-term durability. This part includes natural rubber bushings designed for effective vibration isolation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Mevotech directly.