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Mevotech CMS86196 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper
Reliable Suspension Control Arm for Lexus LS430
The Mevotech CMS86196 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Lexus LS430 models. Engineered with durability and performance in mind, this pre-greased control arm ensures smooth steering and improved handling for your vehicle.
- Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
- Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
- Forged aluminum control arm for strength and corrosion resistance
- Press-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud type
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Silver corrosion-resistant finish
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 12.25 inches, maximum length 11.0 inches
Durable Construction and Design Features
The Mevotech CMS86196 control arm is crafted from forged aluminum, providing a lightweight yet robust component that resists corrosion over time. Its natural rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations, contributing to a smoother ride and reduced noise. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring secure attachment and reliable steering response. Finished in silver, this control arm maintains its integrity against environmental wear, making it a practical replacement part for Lexus LS430 suspension systems.
Compatible Applications and Performance Benefits
This suspension control arm assembly is compatible with Lexus LS430 vehicles, offering a direct fit replacement that meets OEM specifications. It is designed to address common suspension issues such as:
- Excessive play or looseness in steering
- Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
- Clunking noises from worn ball joints or bushings
- Reduced handling stability and control
- Vibration or harshness during driving
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech CMS86196 control arm is straightforward due to the included mounting hardware and pre-greased ball joint. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure proper suspension geometry. Use appropriate tools to press in the ball joint securely and verify all fasteners are torqued to manufacturer specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures this suspension control arm assembly to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The corrosion-resistant finish and high-quality materials contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mevotech products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for warranty terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
| Part Number | CMS86196 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press in |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Control Arm Material | Forged aluminium |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 12.25 |
| Control Arm Color | Silver |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 11.0 |
| Bushing Material | Natural rubber |
| Finish | Corrosion resistant |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Lexus | LS430 | Front Right Upper | with Sport Package |
| 2005 | Lexus | LS430 | Front Right Upper | with Sport Package |
| 2004 | Lexus | LS430 | Front Right Upper | with Sport Package |
| 2003 | Lexus | LS430 | Front Right Upper | with Sport Package |
| 2002 | Lexus | LS430 | Front Right Upper | with Sport Package |
| 2001 | Lexus | LS430 | Front Right Upper | with Sport Package |
* 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.