Mevotech CMS501125 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS501125 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in select Buick and Chevrolet models. Designed with durability and ease of maintenance in mind, this assembly supports smooth steering and stable handling for vehicles like the Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Malibu.

• Pre-greased for immediate use
• Includes grease fitting for ongoing maintenance
• Natural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
• Forged aluminum control arm for strength and corrosion resistance
• Grooved ball joint stud type with unitized mounting
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Greaseable design to extend service life
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 14.6 inches, maximum length 15.8 inches
• Silver corrosion-resistant finish

Durable Construction and Design Features

This Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS501125) features a forged aluminum control arm that offers a balance of lightweight strength and resistance to corrosion. The natural rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations, improving ride comfort and reducing noise. The grooved ball joint stud and unitized mounting type ensure secure fitment and reliable steering response. Additionally, the assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy lubrication and extended component life.

Compatible Buick and Chevrolet Models

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with various Buick and Chevrolet vehicles, including the Buick Allure, LaCrosse, and Regal, as well as the Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Limited. When replacing suspension components on these models, using the Mevotech CMS501125 ensures proper fit and function.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability
• Ball joint wear leading to uneven tire wear or clunking noises
• Corrosion or fatigue in original suspension components
• Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
• Reduced ride comfort due to degraded suspension parts

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS501125 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly should be performed by a qualified technician. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Since the assembly is pre-greased and greaseable, ensure to apply additional grease through the fitting during routine maintenance to maximize longevity. Verify torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines for safe and effective installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS501125 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a corrosion-resistant finish to protect against environmental damage. Please refer to Mevotech’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.