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Mevotech CMS801201 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Mevotech CMS801201 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Subaru Legacy and Outback models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.
- 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
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Control arm dimensions: maximum length 16.75 inches, maximum width 16.5 inches
Durable Construction and Design Features
The CMS801201 control arm assembly is constructed from stamped steel, providing strength and rigidity necessary for maintaining proper suspension geometry. Its corrosion-resistant finish helps protect against rust and environmental damage. The included natural rubber bushings absorb road vibrations, improving ride quality and reducing noise. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring secure attachment and compatibility with Subaru Legacy and Outback suspension systems.
Compatible Subaru Models and Applications
This Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles. It is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of these models, making it a suitable replacement part for worn or damaged control arms.
- Restores proper suspension alignment and handling
- Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn ball joints
- Reduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
- Improves steering response and vehicle stability
- Addresses vibration and harshness issues in the front suspension
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS801201 control arm assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware for a complete replacement. The pre-greased ball joint reduces installation time and maintenance needs. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension performance and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The CMS801201 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS801201 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press In |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Bearing Type | Sintered Metal |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Material | Stamped Steel |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 16.75 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 16.5 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Subaru | Legacy | Front Left Lower | |
| 2019 | Subaru | Outback | Front Left Lower | |
| 2018 | Subaru | Legacy | Front Left Lower | |
| 2018 | Subaru | Outback | Front Left Lower | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Legacy | Front Left Lower | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Outback | Front Left Lower | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Legacy | Front Left Lower | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Outback | Front Left Lower | |
| 2015 | Subaru | Legacy | Front Left Lower | |
| 2015 | Subaru | Outback | 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.