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Mevotech CMS701121 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Mevotech CMS701121 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, and Jetta City models. This pre-greased, bolt-in assembly offers a reliable replacement option for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.
- Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
- Includes natural rubber bushings for durability and noise reduction
- Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
- Bolt-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud type
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 17.0 inches, maximum length 21.0 inches
- Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, and Jetta City
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech CMS701121 control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered with stamped steel for strength and longevity, finished with a corrosion-resistant coating to withstand harsh road conditions. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing installation time and ensuring smooth ball joint operation from the start. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb vibrations and minimize noise, contributing to a more comfortable ride. The ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type with a threaded stud, providing secure attachment and ease of replacement. This assembly is designed to meet the exact specifications required for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, and Jetta City models, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper suspension alignment and handling
- Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn ball joints or bushings
- Reduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
- Improves steering response and vehicle stability
- Replaces damaged or corroded suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS701121 control arm and ball joint assembly 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 perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear. This assembly is a direct replacement for the specified Volkswagen models, simplifying the installation process.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech products undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The CMS701121 control arm and ball joint assembly features a corrosion-resistant finish and high-quality materials to ensure long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS701121 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Bolt In |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Material | Stamped Steel |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 21.0 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 17.0 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 37 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf City | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Golf City | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Golf City | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Golf City | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front Left Lower | Early (MK4 Chassis); Seventh and Eighth Digit of VIN is 9M or 1J | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | GLS | Front Left Lower | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | Front Left Lower | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | Front Left Lower | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left Lower | MK4 generation | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 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.