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Mevotech CMS501281 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower Forward
Reliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly
The Mevotech CMS501281 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for precise fitment on Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet CT5 models. Designed with durability and performance in mind, this component ensures stable handling and improved suspension response.
- Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
- Forged aluminum control arm offers strength with reduced weight
- Corrosion-resistant silver finish extends component life
- Press-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud for secure installation
- Mounting hardware included for convenience
Durable Construction and Design Features
This Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS501281) features a forged aluminum control arm that balances strength and weight savings, contributing to improved vehicle handling and fuel efficiency. The natural rubber bushings absorb road vibrations, enhancing ride comfort on Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet CT5 vehicles. The ball joint is pre-greased and mounted using a press-in method with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection. The corrosion-resistant silver finish protects the assembly from environmental damage, extending its service life.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Cadillac ATS
- Chevrolet Camaro
- Chevrolet CT5
It is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper suspension geometry and vehicle stability.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Excessive play or looseness in the suspension system
- Uneven tire wear caused by misaligned control arms
- Clunking or knocking noises during driving
- Reduced steering responsiveness or vehicle wandering
- Vibration or harshness transmitted through the suspension
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS501281 control arm and ball joint assembly requires standard suspension tools. The pre-greased ball joint reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before assembly. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension integrity and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech products undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The CMS501281 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is backed by Mevotech's quality assurance protocols. Please refer to Mevotech's official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS501281 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press in |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Control Arm Material | Forged aluminium |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Control Arm Color | Silver |
| Bushing Material | Natural rubber |
| Finish | Corrosion resistant |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cadillac | CT5 | Front Left Lower Forward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Left Lower Forward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2023 | Cadillac | CT5 | Front Left Lower Forward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Left Lower Forward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2022 | Cadillac | CT5 | Front Left Lower Forward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Left Lower Forward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Left Lower Forward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Left Lower Forward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2019 | Cadillac | ATS | RWD | Front Left Lower Forward | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Left Lower Forward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2018 | Cadillac | ATS | RWD | Front Left Lower Forward | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Left Lower Forward | w/ Suspension Code: FE4 | |
| 2017 | Cadillac | ATS | RWD | Front Left Lower Forward | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Left Lower Forward | w/ Suspension Code: FE4 | |
| 2016 | Cadillac | ATS | RWD | Front Left Lower Forward | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Left Lower Forward | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included | |
| 2015 | Cadillac | ATS | RWD | Front Left Lower Forward | |
| 2014 | Cadillac | ATS | RWD | Front Left Lower Forward | |
| 2013 | Cadillac | ATS | RWD | Front Left Lower Forward |
* 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.