Mevotech CMS76101 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS76101 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Mazda Protege and Protege5 models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm assembly ensures reliable suspension performance and durability for your vehicle.

• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes grease fitting for easy lubrication
• Natural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
• Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
• Press-in ball joint with grooved stud for secure mounting
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Greaseable design to extend component life
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 15.82 inches, maximum length 14.38 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS76101 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Mazda Protege and Protege5 vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, the control arm offers structural strength while the corrosion-resistant finish helps protect against environmental damage. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and extended service life. Natural rubber bushings are incorporated to reduce road vibrations and improve ride quality. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a grooved stud, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. Included mounting hardware simplifies the installation process, making this assembly a practical replacement part for your Mazda Protege or Protege5.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Mazda Protege and Protege5
• Addresses excessive suspension noise or clunking due to ball joint wear
• Corrects uneven tire wear caused by faulty bushings or control arm alignment
• Improves vehicle handling and steering response
• Restores suspension stability compromised by corrosion or structural damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS76101 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it is ready for installation upon delivery. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old control arm. Proper torque specifications should be followed when tightening mounting bolts. Regular lubrication through the included grease fitting is recommended to maintain ball joint performance and extend service life.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS76101 control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials contribute to long-lasting performance. This part is backed by Mevotech's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.