{"product_id":"mevotech-cms501296-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-rearward","title":"Mevotech CMS501296 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Control Arm for Cadillac ATS and CT4\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS501296 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for Cadillac ATS and CT4 models. Designed with durable materials and pre-greased components, this control arm assembly ensures smooth operation and long-lasting reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast aluminium control arm offers strength with reduced weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud type for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant silver finish extends component life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnitized ball joint mounting type for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CMS501296 control arm assembly features a cast aluminium control arm measuring up to 12.70 inches in length and 2.15 inches in width, providing a robust yet lightweight solution for Cadillac ATS and CT4 suspension systems. The natural rubber bushings included help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, improving ride quality. The ball joint is pre-greased and unitized with a threaded stud type, ensuring a secure fit and smooth articulation. Finished with a corrosion-resistant coating in silver, this assembly is built to withstand harsh road conditions and resist rust over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Common Repairs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac ATS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac CT4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly used to address issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or physical damage to the control arm structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment problems affecting vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech CMS501296 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and the assembly includes bushings and mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure proper handling and tire wear. Always follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and safety precautions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the CMS501296 control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials contribute to the part's longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties on suspension components. Verify warranty coverage with the product documentation or authorized sources before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52022176645301,"sku":"DKSW-CMS501296","price":122.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS501296_Fro.jpg?v=1775076024","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms501296-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-rearward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}