Mevotech CMS901187 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS901187 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant control arm assembly ensures reliable suspension performance and durability for your vehicle.

• Pre-greased for immediate use
• Includes grease fitting for easy maintenance
• Natural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
• Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
• Threaded ball joint stud with unitized mounting
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Greaseable design to extend service life
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 15.35 inches, maximum length 16.6 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS901187 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Kia Sorento vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, the control arm offers structural strength while the corrosion-resistant finish helps protect against environmental damage. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy lubrication and maintenance over time. Natural rubber bushings are integrated to reduce noise and absorb road vibrations, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint features a threaded stud and unitized mounting type, providing secure attachment and reliable steering response. All necessary mounting hardware is included to facilitate a complete and proper installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Kia Sorento models
• Addresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints
• Corrects uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components
• Improves vehicle handling and steering stability
• Eliminates vibration and clunking noises from suspension

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS901187 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. Proper torque specifications should be followed when tightening bolts to maintain suspension integrity. Regularly check and re-grease the ball joint through the included grease fitting to prolong component life.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS901187 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Kia Sorento suspension repairs.