Mevotech CMS801179 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS801179 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Subaru Impreza and WRX STI models. Designed with durability and precision in mind, this assembly ensures reliable suspension performance and improved vehicle handling.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Bolt-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud for secure fitment
• Constructed from corrosion-resistant cast aluminum for strength and longevity
• Silver finish enhances corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 16.2 inches, maximum length 16.46 inches

Detailed Product Description

This Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number CMS801179) is specifically designed for Subaru Impreza and WRX STI vehicles. The control arm is made from cast aluminum, providing a balance of lightweight construction and structural integrity. Its corrosion-resistant finish helps protect against environmental damage, extending the component's service life. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing initial maintenance and ensuring smooth ball joint operation from installation. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a more comfortable driving experience. The ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type with a threaded stud, allowing for secure and precise installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Subaru Impreza and WRX STI models
• Addresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints affecting steering stability
• Corrects excessive suspension play caused by deteriorated bushings
• Improves vehicle handling and alignment consistency
• Restores suspension geometry for safer driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS801179 control arm and ball joint assembly requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The bolt-in ball joint design with a threaded stud simplifies mounting, but proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure safety and performance. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal suspension geometry and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials contribute to long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.