Mevotech CMS86101 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS86101 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance on select Toyota and Scion models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm assembly ensures a secure fit and smooth operation for vehicles like the Toyota Echo, MR2 Spyder, and Scion xA.

• 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 threaded stud type
• Compatible with Toyota Echo, MR2 Spyder, and Scion xA models
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 17.0 inches, maximum length 21.0 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS86101 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered with stamped steel for strength and longevity. Its corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect against environmental damage, extending the life of the component. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing installation time and ensuring the ball joint operates smoothly from the start. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb vibrations and reduce road noise, contributing to a more comfortable driving experience. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, providing a secure and reliable connection to the vehicle's suspension system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Toyota Echo
• Toyota MR2 Spyder
• Scion xA

It is designed to replace worn or damaged suspension components, restoring proper alignment and handling characteristics.

Common Issues Addressed by This Control Arm Assembly

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Loose or unstable steering feel
• Vibration or harshness while driving
• Worn or damaged ball joints and bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS86101 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and the bushings are included, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and aligned after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed following replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS86101 control arm assembly features durable materials and corrosion-resistant finishes to provide long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.