Mevotech CMS601212 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm for Honda Element

The Mevotech CMS601212 suspension control arm is designed specifically for Honda Element models, providing reliable suspension performance. Constructed from stamped steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm ensures durability and long-lasting service in your vehicle's suspension system.

• Made from durable stamped steel for strength
• Corrosion-resistant black finish for extended life
• Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Compatible with Honda Element suspension systems
• Control arm length: 16.08 inches; width: 17.89 inches
• Does not include ball joint; bushings included
• Non-adjustable design for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

This Mevotech suspension control arm (part number CMS601212) is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of the Honda Element. The stamped steel construction provides a robust framework capable of handling road stresses, while the corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect against rust and environmental damage. The included natural rubber bushings reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother ride. Although this control arm does not come with a ball joint and is non-adjustable, it is designed for straightforward installation as a direct replacement part.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This suspension control arm is used to maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry on Honda Element vehicles. It addresses several suspension-related issues, including:

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play
• Corroded or weakened control arm structure affecting handling
• Suspension noise due to deteriorated rubber bushings
• Misalignment issues resulting from bent or damaged control arms
• Vibration and instability during driving

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech CMS601212 control arm on a Honda Element, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old control arm carefully, noting the position of bushings and mounting points. Since this part does not include a ball joint, reuse the existing ball joint if it is in good condition or replace it separately if needed. Tighten all fasteners to manufacturer torque specifications to maintain suspension integrity and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS601212 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This part includes bushings made from natural rubber to provide reliable vibration isolation. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.