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Mevotech CMS50132 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm for Cadillac Catera
The Mevotech CMS50132 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed specifically for Cadillac Catera models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm ensures reliable suspension performance and durability for your vehicle.
- Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Bolt-in ball joint mounting type for secure installation
- Corrosion-resistant finish to extend part lifespan
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 14.84 inches, maximum length 16.96 inches
- Non-adjustable design for precise fitment
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech CMS50132 control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the suspension needs of the Cadillac Catera. Featuring a bolt-in ball joint mounting type, this assembly provides a secure and stable connection to the vehicle’s suspension system. The pre-greased ball joint reduces initial wear and simplifies installation, while the corrosion-resistant finish protects the control arm from environmental damage. With maximum dimensions of 14.84 inches in width and 16.96 inches in length, this control arm is designed to match the original equipment specifications for proper fit and function.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Worn or loose ball joints causing steering instability
- Corroded or damaged control arms affecting suspension alignment
- Excessive suspension noise or vibration
- Uneven tire wear due to faulty suspension components
- Reduced handling performance in Cadillac Catera vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS50132 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure all mounting bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures this suspension control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased ball joint contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS50132 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Bolt In |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 16.96 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 14.84 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Cadillac | Catera | Front Left Lower | |
| 2000 | Cadillac | Catera | Front Left Lower | |
| 1999 | Cadillac | Catera | Front Left Lower | |
| 1998 | Cadillac | Catera | Front Left Lower | |
| 1997 | Cadillac | Catera | Front Left Lower |
* 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.