Mevotech CMS86148 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS86148 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Toyota Avalon, Sienna, and Solara models. This pre-greased, bolt-in assembly offers a reliable replacement option that includes all necessary bushings and mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.

• Pre-greased and grease fitting included for easy maintenance
• Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
• Natural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
• Threaded ball joint stud with bolt-in mounting type
• Greaseable ball joint and sintered metal bearing for durability
• Includes all mounting hardware for direct replacement
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 14.0 inches, maximum length 17.35 inches
• Control arm color: black

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS86148 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Toyota Avalon, Sienna, and Solara vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, the control arm provides structural strength while the corrosion-resistant finish helps extend service life. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for routine lubrication to maintain optimal performance. Natural rubber bushings are incorporated to reduce noise and absorb road vibrations, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint features a threaded stud and bolt-in mounting type, ensuring secure attachment and compatibility with factory specifications. Additionally, the sintered metal bearing within the ball joint supports smooth articulation and long-term durability.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Toyota Avalon, Sienna, and Solara
• Addresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by faulty ball joints or bushings
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from suspension movement
• Restores proper wheel alignment and steering response
• Improves overall vehicle stability and handling

Installation Notes and Tips

The Mevotech CMS86148 assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware for a direct bolt-in replacement, simplifying installation. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during replacement to ensure overall system integrity. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the control arm and ball joint. Since the assembly is pre-greased and greaseable, periodic lubrication through the included grease fitting will help maintain joint performance and extend service life.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS86148 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Toyota Avalon, Sienna, and Solara models. This product is backed by Mevotech's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.