{"product_id":"mevotech-cms501016-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech CMS501016 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 CMS501016 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saturn vehicles. This pre-greased, bolt-in assembly offers corrosion resistance and includes all necessary hardware for a straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and greaseable for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting and natural rubber bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS501016) features a stamped steel control arm finished in black with corrosion-resistant coating to withstand harsh road conditions. The natural rubber bushings help absorb vibrations and reduce noise, while the sintered metal bearing ensures smooth ball joint operation. The assembly is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and longer component life. The ball joint mounting type is bolt-in with a threaded stud, providing a secure and reliable connection to the vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Fitment Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with various models from Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saturn, including the Acadia, Acadia Limited, Enclave, Outlook, and Traverse. The part number CMS501016 is specifically designed to meet the suspension requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or rust compromising suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech CMS501016 assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Since the assembly is pre-greased and greaseable, ensure to lubricate the ball joint through the grease fitting after installation. Verify torque specifications for all bolts and nuts according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech suspension components are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS501016 assembly undergoes rigorous testing for durability and performance. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saturn vehicle owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44645047992501,"sku":"DKSW-CMS501016","price":109.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS501016_Fro_5c1ca44e-e6fa-49f3-8e9f-7560fe7a1565.jpg?v=1775075970","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms501016-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}