{"product_id":"mevotech-cms501157-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech CMS501157 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm for Saturn Ion\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS501157 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed specifically for Saturn Ion models, providing a reliable replacement part that integrates pre-greased components and corrosion-resistant materials. This assembly ensures proper suspension function and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint mounting with grooved stud type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 17.0 inches, maximum length 15.55 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm color: black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS501157 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered with stamped steel for strength and longevity, featuring a corrosion-resistant finish to withstand environmental exposure. The natural rubber bushings included help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is pre-greased and designed with a bolt-in mounting type and grooved stud, facilitating secure attachment and reliable steering response. This assembly is compatible with Saturn Ion vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking noises caused by worn ball joints or bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering control and vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear due to faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded control arms to maintain safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech CMS501157 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old control arm. Verify torque specifications for all bolts during installation. Since the ball joint is pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to optimize suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS501157 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term performance for Saturn Ion suspension repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44645054120117,"sku":"DKSW-CMS501157","price":100.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS501157_Fro_0e524764-18d9-4c87-abff-8e73c76d9943.jpg?v=1775075993","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms501157-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}