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Mevotech CMS861034 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper
Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Mevotech CMS861034 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm offers a reliable replacement solution that includes all necessary hardware and bushings for a straightforward installation.
- Pre-greased for immediate use
- Includes grease fitting for easy maintenance
- Natural rubber bushings included for durability
- Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
- Bolt-in ball joint with threaded stud type
- Mounting hardware included for complete installation
- Greaseable design to extend service life
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 12.5 inches, maximum length 11.5 inches
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech CMS861034 control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the suspension needs of Toyota Tacoma vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, the control arm provides structural strength while the corrosion-resistant finish helps protect against environmental wear. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy lubrication and maintenance over time. Natural rubber bushings are incorporated to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride quality. The ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring secure attachment and compatibility with factory specifications. All necessary mounting hardware is included, simplifying the replacement process.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Toyota Tacoma models
- Addresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints
- Restores proper wheel alignment and handling performance
- Eliminates excessive suspension play caused by deteriorated bushings
- Improves vehicle stability and safety during driving
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS861034 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the assembly comes pre-greased and includes all mounting hardware, it reduces installation time. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during replacement and perform a wheel alignment afterward to ensure optimal handling. The grease fitting allows for periodic lubrication, which helps maintain joint performance and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS861034 assembly features durable materials such as stamped steel and natural rubber bushings, combined with a corrosion-resistant finish for extended service life. This part is backed by Mevotech's quality assurance protocols. Please refer to Mevotech's official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS861034 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Bolt 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 | 11.5 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 12.5 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type | |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type | |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Front Left Upper | Non-Adjustable Type |
* 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.