Mevotech CMS70148 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower Forward

Mevotech CMS70148 Suspension Control Arm Overview

The Mevotech CMS70148 suspension control arm is engineered for precision and durability, designed specifically for select Audi models including the A4, A5, A6, A7, Q5, S4, S5, S6, S7, and SQ5. Crafted from cast aluminium with a corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm offers reliable performance and long-lasting service in demanding driving conditions.

• Constructed from lightweight cast aluminium for strength and durability
• Corrosion-resistant silver finish to withstand environmental exposure
• Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Length of 16.75 inches and width of 2.5 inches for precise fitment
• Compatible with multiple Audi models including Quattro variants
• Does not include ball joint; bushings are pre-installed
• Non-adjustable design for direct replacement applications

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS70148 suspension control arm is a direct replacement part designed to restore proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics on compatible Audi vehicles. Its cast aluminium construction provides a balance of strength and reduced weight, contributing to improved suspension responsiveness. The corrosion-resistant silver finish helps protect the control arm from rust and environmental damage, extending its service life. This control arm comes equipped with natural rubber bushings that absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. While the ball joint is not included, the control arm is designed to accommodate factory or aftermarket ball joints as needed. With a length of 16.75 inches and width of 2.5 inches, it ensures precise fitment for models such as the Audi A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, Q5, and their respective S and SQ variants.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or damaged suspension control arms causing poor handling
• Correction of uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Elimination of clunking noises from deteriorated bushings
• Restoration of proper suspension geometry after collision or impact damage
• Improvement of ride quality by reducing vibration and harshness

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Inspect ball joints and replace if necessary, as this control arm does not include ball joints
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to maintain suspension integrity
• Alignment check and adjustment are recommended after installation
• Natural rubber bushings may require lubrication to ease installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The CMS70148 control arm undergoes rigorous quality control testing to verify material integrity and fitment accuracy. 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.