Mevotech CMS86100 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Overview of Mevotech CMS86100 Suspension Control Arm

The Mevotech CMS86100 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed for reliable suspension performance on select Toyota and Scion models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm assembly ensures a durable fit for vehicles like the Toyota Echo, MR2 Spyder, and Scion xA.

• 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 Toyota Echo, MR2 Spyder, and Scion xA

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS86100 suspension control arm assembly features a stamped steel construction finished with a corrosion-resistant coating to withstand harsh road conditions. It comes pre-greased, reducing installation time and ensuring smooth ball joint operation from the start. The assembly includes natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and provide a quieter ride. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a threaded stud, allowing for secure attachment and reliable steering control. This control arm is designed specifically for compatibility with Toyota Echo, MR2 Spyder, and Scion xA models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms
• Addresses excessive play or looseness in steering components
• Eliminates clunking noises from suspension movement
• Restores proper wheel alignment and handling
• Improves ride comfort by reducing vibration

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS86100 control arm requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. 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 perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech products are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS86100 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term reliability.