{"product_id":"mevotech-cms801225-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech CMS801225 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS801225 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Subaru Crosstrek and XV Crosstrek models. This pre-greased, bolt-in assembly offers a reliable replacement option that includes all necessary bushings and mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for durability and noise reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint mounting with grooved stud type for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 15.85 inches, maximum length 16.65 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSintered metal bearing for enhanced wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS801225 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Subaru Crosstrek and XV Crosstrek vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, the control arm provides structural strength while maintaining a corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand environmental exposure. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing initial maintenance and ensuring smooth ball joint operation from the start. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a more comfortable ride. The ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type with a grooved stud, ensuring a secure and precise fit. Additionally, the sintered metal bearing enhances durability and wear resistance under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged suspension control arms on Subaru Crosstrek and XV Crosstrek\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of suspension noise caused by deteriorated bushings or ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper wheel alignment and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrection of excessive play or looseness in the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing uneven tire wear related to faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech CMS801225 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the assembly comes pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. It is recommended to verify compatibility with your specific Subaru Crosstrek or XV Crosstrek model year before installation. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the CMS801225 control arm and ball joint assembly to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The corrosion-resistant finish and use of quality materials such as stamped steel and natural rubber bushings contribute to the longevity of the part. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Subaru Crosstrek and XV Crosstrek suspension repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44645128929461,"sku":"DKSW-CMS801225","price":109.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS801225_Fro.jpg?v=1775076134","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms801225-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}