Mevotech CMS50192 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm for Cadillac CTS

The Mevotech CMS50192 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Cadillac CTS models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm offers a reliable replacement option that includes all necessary bushings and mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
• Includes natural rubber bushings for durability and noise reduction
• Forged aluminum control arm construction for strength and reduced weight
• Press-in ball joint mounting with grooved stud type for secure fitment
• Corrosion-resistant silver finish to extend component life
• Mounting hardware included for complete installation
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 11.3 inches, maximum length 10.7 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS50192 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Cadillac CTS vehicles. Constructed from forged aluminum, this control arm balances strength and weight savings, contributing to improved vehicle handling and suspension response. The natural rubber bushings included help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a grooved stud, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. Additionally, the silver corrosion-resistant finish protects the control arm from environmental damage, extending its service life.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This suspension control arm assembly is used to replace worn or damaged components in the front suspension of Cadillac CTS models. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Loose or unstable steering feel
• Vibration or harshness during driving
• Worn ball joints or bushings causing suspension play

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS50192 control arm is designed to be straightforward, with all necessary mounting hardware included. The pre-greased ball joint reduces preparation time, but it is recommended to verify torque specifications according to Cadillac CTS service manuals. Ensure proper alignment after installation to maintain optimal suspension performance and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures this suspension control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials contribute to long-term reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.