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Part #: CMS70180

Mevotech CMS70180 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Front Left Lower
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OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
Fitment: Volkswagen, Passat and Beetle
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Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS70180 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle and Passat models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a corrosion-resistant finish and includes all necessary bushings and mounting hardware for a reliable suspension repair.

  • Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
  • Includes natural rubber bushings for durability and noise reduction
  • Bolt-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud type
  • Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant black finish
  • Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
  • Control arm dimensions: maximum length 17.4 inches, maximum width 14.9 inches
  • Non-adjustable design for consistent fitment

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS70180 control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the suspension needs of Volkswagen Beetle and Passat vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, this control arm provides structural strength while maintaining a corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand environmental exposure. 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 reduce road noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type with a threaded stud, allowing secure attachment and reliable performance. All necessary mounting hardware is supplied, making this assembly a comprehensive replacement part for suspension repairs.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for worn or damaged control arms on Volkswagen Beetle and Passat models
  • Addresses suspension noise caused by deteriorated bushings or ball joints
  • Corrects steering instability due to loose or failing ball joints
  • Restores proper wheel alignment and handling performance
  • Eliminates vibration and uneven tire wear related to suspension component failure

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Volkswagen Beetle or Passat before installation
  • Use included mounting hardware to ensure proper fit and secure attachment
  • Check alignment after installation to maintain optimal handling
  • Pre-greased ball joint reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation
  • Non-adjustable design requires precise fitment; do not attempt modifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS70180 control arm and ball joint assembly to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The corrosion-resistant finish and natural rubber bushings contribute to long service life. This part is backed by Mevotech's quality assurance protocols. Please refer to Mevotech's official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberCMS70180
AdjustableNo
Ball Joint Mounting TypeBolt In
Ball Joint Stud TypeThreaded
Bushing MaterialNatural Rubber
Bushings IncludedYes
Control Arm ColorBlack
Control Arm MaterialStamped Steel
Control Arm Maximum Length17.4
Control Arm Maximum Width14.9
FinishCorrosion Resistant
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Pre-GreasedYes

This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2022VolkswagenPassatFront Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability; Hardware Included
2021VolkswagenPassatFront Left Lower
2020VolkswagenPassatFront Left Lower
2019VolkswagenBeetleFront Left Lower
2019VolkswagenPassatFront Left Lower
2018VolkswagenBeetleFront Left Lower
2018VolkswagenPassatFront Left Lower
2017VolkswagenBeetleFront Left Lower
2017VolkswagenPassatFront Left Lower
2016VolkswagenBeetleFront Left Lower
2016VolkswagenPassatFront Left Lower
2015VolkswagenBeetleFront Left Lower
2015VolkswagenPassatFront Left Lower
2014VolkswagenBeetleFront Left Lower
2014VolkswagenPassatFront Left Lower
2013VolkswagenBeetleFront Left Lower
2013VolkswagenPassatFront Left Lower
2012VolkswagenBeetleFront Left Lower
2012VolkswagenPassatFront 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:

522-837561407151A561407151CCA14727CB43313CB43313PRCP5196TC3590

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.