Mevotech CMS80171 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS80171 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance on select Mitsubishi vehicles. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm assembly is compatible with Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Lancer, Outlander, Outlander PHEV, Outlander Sport, and RVR models, providing a direct replacement for worn suspension components.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
• Includes natural rubber bushings for durability and noise reduction
• 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 17.5 inches
• Black finish for corrosion protection and longevity

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS80171 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered with stamped steel for strength and durability, ensuring it withstands the rigors of daily driving. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing installation time and maintenance needs. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb vibrations and reduce road noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a grooved stud, providing secure fitment and reliable steering response. Finished in black with a corrosion-resistant coating, this control arm assembly is built to resist rust and extend service life on Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Lancer, Outlander, Outlander PHEV, Outlander Sport, and RVR vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms and ball joints
• Addresses clunking or knocking noises from front suspension
• Corrects uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
• Improves steering stability and vehicle handling
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS80171 control arm 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 proper torque specifications are followed for mounting bolts and ball joint stud nuts. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear. This assembly is a direct fit replacement for compatible Mitsubishi models, simplifying the installation process.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS80171 control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials contribute to long service life. This product includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Lancer, Outlander, Outlander PHEV, Outlander Sport, and RVR vehicles.