Mevotech CMS501013 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Upper

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm Overview

The Mevotech CMS501013 suspension control arm is engineered for reliable performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Saab models. Constructed from stamped steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm is designed to maintain suspension integrity and vehicle handling.

• Durable stamped steel construction
• Corrosion-resistant black finish for extended life
• Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Length: 20.25 inches; Width: 2.75 inches
• Compatible with Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Saab SUVs and crossovers

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS501013 suspension control arm is a critical component for maintaining proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry. Made from stamped steel, it offers strength and durability while the corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect against rust and environmental damage. This control arm includes natural rubber bushings that absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. Note that this part does not include a ball joint and is not adjustable, designed specifically to meet OEM specifications for vehicles such as the Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, Oldsmobile Bravada, and Saab 9-7x.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Buick Rainier
• Chevrolet Trailblazer, Trailblazer EXT
• GMC Envoy, Envoy XL, Envoy XUV
• Oldsmobile Bravada
• Saab 9-7x

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing poor handling
• Corrosion or rust compromising suspension component integrity
• Misalignment leading to uneven tire wear
• Excessive vibration or noise from suspension
• Structural damage from road impacts or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Inspect surrounding suspension components for wear or damage
• Use proper torque specifications when tightening bolts
• Alignment check is recommended after installation
• Replace control arm bushings if worn to maintain performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension control arms are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS501013 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.