Mevotech CMS86126 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS86126 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Scion tC models, providing a reliable replacement component that ensures proper suspension function. This pre-greased, bolt-in assembly includes all necessary hardware and bushings for a straightforward installation.

• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes grease fitting for easy lubrication
• Natural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
• Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
• Threaded ball joint stud with bolt-in mounting type
• Mounting hardware included for complete installation
• Greaseable design to extend service life
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 15.865 inches, maximum length 6.425 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS86126 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of the Scion tC. Constructed from durable stamped steel with a corrosion-resistant black finish, this control arm offers strength and longevity. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and extended component life. Natural rubber bushings are incorporated to reduce noise and vibration, improving ride quality. The ball joint features a threaded stud and bolt-in mounting type, ensuring secure attachment and compatibility with factory specifications. All necessary mounting hardware is included, simplifying the replacement process.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper suspension geometry and alignment on Scion tC vehicles
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises caused by worn control arms or ball joints
• Reduces vibration and improves handling stability
• Addresses premature wear due to corrosion or damaged bushings
• Facilitates suspension repairs after collision or component failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Scion tC models; verify vehicle year and specifications before installation
• Pre-greased components reduce initial installation time but periodic greasing via included fitting is recommended
• Use proper torque specifications for ball joint and control arm mounting bolts
• Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage
• Alignment check is recommended after installation to ensure optimal handling

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS86126 control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and use of sintered metal bearings contribute to durability and performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Scion tC suspension repairs.