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Mevotech CMS501158 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower
Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Mevotech CMS501158 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Saturn Ion models. This pre-greased, bolt-in assembly offers a corrosion-resistant finish and includes natural rubber bushings to ensure reliable suspension performance and durability.
- Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
- Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
- Bolt-in ball joint mounting with grooved stud type
- Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant black finish
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 17.0 inches, maximum length 15.55 inches
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech CMS501158 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension needs of Saturn Ion vehicles. Constructed from durable stamped steel, the control arm provides structural integrity while the corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect against environmental wear. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing initial maintenance and ensuring smooth ball joint operation from the start. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and improve ride quality. The ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type with a grooved stud, designed for secure attachment and reliable steering response. This assembly is not adjustable but is manufactured to precise dimensions to maintain proper suspension geometry.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Compatible with Saturn Ion models requiring suspension control arm and ball joint replacement
- Ideal for addressing worn or damaged suspension components
- Suitable for restoring proper steering and suspension alignment
- Helps resolve issues related to uneven tire wear and suspension noise
- Used to improve vehicle handling and stability
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS501158 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The included mounting hardware facilitates a secure fit. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and aligned after installation to maintain suspension geometry. Since the ball joint is pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Verify torque specifications according to Saturn Ion manufacturer guidelines.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech products are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The CMS501158 assembly features corrosion-resistant materials and pre-greased components to extend service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Mevotech documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS501158 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Bolt in |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Grooved |
| Control Arm Material | Stamped steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 17.0 |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 15.55 |
| Bushing Material | Natural rubber |
| Finish | Corrosion resistant |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Saturn | Ion | Front Right Lower | with FE1 Suspension |
| 2004 | Saturn | Ion | Front Right Lower | with FE1 Suspension |
| 2003 | Saturn | Ion | Front Right Lower | with FE1 Suspension |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.