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Mevotech CMS76168 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm for Mazda CX-7
The Mevotech CMS76168 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed specifically for the Mazda CX-7. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm assembly ensures reliable suspension performance and durability for your vehicle.
- Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
- Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
- Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
- Press-in ball joint mounting with grooved stud type
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 17.0 inches, maximum length 21.0 inches
- Compatible with Mazda CX-7 models
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This Mevotech suspension control arm assembly (part number CMS76168) is engineered with a stamped steel control arm that offers strength and rigidity while maintaining a manageable weight. The black corrosion-resistant finish helps protect the component from rust and environmental damage, extending its service life. The assembly includes natural rubber bushings that provide effective vibration isolation and reduce road noise, contributing to a smoother ride.
The ball joint is pre-greased and features a press-in mounting type with a grooved stud, ensuring secure installation and reliable articulation. This assembly is not adjustable but is designed to meet the exact specifications required for the Mazda CX-7, maintaining proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Mazda CX-7 models. It is intended for use in suspension systems where the control arm and ball joint require replacement due to wear or damage.
- Addresses worn or damaged control arms causing poor handling
- Replaces faulty ball joints that produce clunking noises or looseness
- Restores proper suspension alignment and steering response
- Eliminates excessive vibration and uneven tire wear
- Improves overall vehicle stability and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS76168 control arm assembly should be performed by a qualified technician using appropriate tools. The pre-greased ball joint reduces preparation time, but it is important to verify torque specifications and alignment after installation. Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS76168 control arm assembly includes pre-installed bushings and a corrosion-resistant finish to enhance durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS76168 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press In |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Grooved |
| 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 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Mazda | CX-7 | Front Left Lower | |
| 2011 | Mazda | CX-7 | Front Left Lower | |
| 2010 | Mazda | CX-7 | Front Left Lower | |
| 2009 | Mazda | CX-7 | Front Left Lower | |
| 2008 | Mazda | CX-7 | Front Left Lower | |
| 2007 | Mazda | CX-7 | 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.