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Mevotech CMS801051 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Mevotech CMS801051 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Subaru Forester, Impreza, and WRX models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant component 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 threaded stud type
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 17.0 inches, maximum length 21.0 inches
- Compatible with Subaru Forester, Impreza, and WRX models
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech CMS801051 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered with stamped steel for strength and durability, 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 road vibrations and provide a quieter ride. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, allowing for secure and precise installation. This control arm is designed with a maximum width of 17.0 inches and a maximum length of 21.0 inches, tailored to fit the suspension geometry of Subaru Forester, Impreza, and WRX vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged suspension control arms
- Elimination of clunking noises from loose ball joints
- Correction of uneven tire wear caused by faulty bushings
- Improvement of steering response and vehicle stability
- Restoration of proper suspension alignment and handling
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS801051 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and press-in mounted, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure all mounting bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS801051 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your suspension repair.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS801051 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press 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 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | Front Left Lower | |||
| 2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Premium | Front Left Lower | |||
| 2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Limited | Front Left Lower | |||
| 2014 | Subaru | WRX | Front Left Lower | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability | |||
| 2013 | Subaru | Forester | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2013 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left Lower | |
| 2013 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Premium | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left Lower | |
| 2013 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Limited | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left Lower | |
| 2013 | Subaru | WRX | Front Left Lower | Superior OE Replacement; Corrosion Resistant for Increased Durability | |||
| 2012 | Subaru | Forester | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2012 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left Lower | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Premium | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left Lower | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Limited | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left Lower | |
| 2011 | Subaru | Forester | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | Front Left Lower | |||
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Premium | Front Left Lower | |||
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Limited | Front Left Lower | |||
| 2010 | Subaru | Forester | Front Left Lower | ||||
| 2009 | Subaru | Forester | 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.