Mevotech CMS501177 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Right Upper

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS501177 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Cadillac CTS models, providing a reliable replacement component designed to maintain proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling. This assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary bushings and mounting hardware for a streamlined installation process.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
• Includes natural rubber bushings for durability and noise reduction
• Forged aluminum control arm offers strength with reduced weight
• Press-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud for secure fitment
• Corrosion-resistant silver finish extends component life
• Mounting hardware included for complete installation
• Compatible with Cadillac CTS models

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS501177 control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Cadillac CTS vehicles, ensuring precise fit and function. The control arm is constructed from forged aluminum, which balances strength and weight savings, contributing to improved suspension response. The assembly features natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is pre-greased and mounted using a press-in method with a threaded stud, providing a secure and reliable connection to the suspension system. Finished in corrosion-resistant silver, this control arm assembly is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions and extend service life.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Cadillac CTS
• Addresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints affecting steering stability
• Resolves uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components
• Improves vehicle handling and alignment consistency
• Eliminates vibration and clunking noises from suspension

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS501177 control arm and ball joint assembly requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the ball joint comes pre-greased and the bushings are included, the assembly is ready for installation without additional preparation. Ensure all mounting hardware is torqued to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech products undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The CMS501177 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is backed by Mevotech's limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. This warranty provides confidence in the product's reliability for Cadillac CTS owners seeking a dependable suspension replacement.