{"product_id":"mevotech-cms501046-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech CMS501046 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS501046 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for precise fitment on Cadillac and Chevrolet models, including the Corvette and XLR. Designed with durability and performance in mind, this assembly offers a corrosion-resistant finish and includes all necessary components for a reliable suspension upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting for easy lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged aluminum control arm for strength and lightweight performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish extends component life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design supports long-term durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CMS501046 control arm and ball joint assembly from Mevotech is constructed with a forged aluminum control arm measuring up to 20.35 inches in length and 14.97 inches in width, finished in silver to resist corrosion. The assembly features natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations, improving ride quality on Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles such as the Corvette and XLR. The ball joint is a press-in type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection. This assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and extended service life. All necessary mounting hardware is included to facilitate a complete and proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac Corvette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac XLR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Corvette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet XLR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to address common suspension issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joints leading to steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related component degradation\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 CMS501046 assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process, but it is important to ensure all components are torqued to manufacturer specifications. The pre-greased ball joint and included grease fitting allow for lubrication after installation, which helps maintain smooth operation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed following installation to ensure optimal vehicle handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS501046 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly features a corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials such as forged aluminum and natural rubber bushings. This product is backed by Mevotech's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44645050187957,"sku":"DKSW-CMS501046","price":144.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS501046_Fro.jpg?v=1775075975","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms501046-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}