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Mevotech CMS701103 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower
Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm CMS701103
The Mevotech CMS701103 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models. This pre-greased, bolt-in component ensures reliable suspension performance and durability for your vehicle.
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
- Bolt-in ball joint mounting with grooved stud type for secure fitment
- Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant black finish
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 14.9 inches, maximum length 17.3 inches
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech CMS701103 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered with stamped steel to provide strength and durability while maintaining a corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand harsh road conditions. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing the need for immediate lubrication after installation. It features natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and improve ride quality. The ball joint uses a bolt-in mounting type with a grooved stud, ensuring a secure and precise fit for Volkswagen Passat suspension systems. This control arm is not adjustable, designed to meet exact factory specifications for optimal suspension geometry.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Volkswagen Passat
- Eliminates excessive suspension noise caused by deteriorated bushings or ball joints
- Restores proper wheel alignment and handling performance
- Addresses uneven tire wear due to faulty suspension components
- Improves overall vehicle stability and ride comfort
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS701103 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since the ball joint is bolt-in with a grooved stud, ensure all mounting bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications. The pre-greased assembly reduces initial lubrication needs, but periodic inspection of bushings and ball joints is recommended. This control arm is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models, so verify vehicle compatibility before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the CMS701103 control arm assembly with quality materials and corrosion-resistant finishes to meet OEM standards. The product includes natural rubber bushings and a pre-greased ball joint for long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties on suspension components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS701103 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Bolt in |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Grooved |
| Control Arm Material | Stamped steel |
| Adjustable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 14.9 |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 17.3 |
| Bushing Material | Natural rubber |
| Finish | Corrosion resistant |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right Lower | |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right 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.