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Mevotech CMS901290 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Front Left Lower
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🚗Fitment: Kia, Forte, Forte Koup, and Forte5
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Reliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Kia Forte Models

The Mevotech CMS901290 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup vehicles. This pre-greased, ready-to-install component ensures a precise fit and reliable performance for your suspension system.

  • Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
  • Includes rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
  • Dust boot included to protect the ball joint from contaminants
  • Press-in ball joint mounting type with threaded stud for secure attachment
  • Control arm dimensions: 21.0 inches length and 17.4 inches width

Durable Design and Construction

The Mevotech CMS901290 control arm and ball joint assembly features a robust design with integrated rubber bushings that help absorb road shocks and reduce noise. The included dust boot safeguards the ball joint from dirt and moisture, extending the life of the suspension component. The ball joint is press-in mounted and comes with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the vehicle’s suspension system. This assembly is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup models, providing consistent handling and alignment performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following Kia models:

  • Kia Forte
  • Kia Forte5
  • Kia Forte Koup

It is designed to replace worn or damaged suspension components, restoring proper steering and suspension geometry.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

  • Excessive play or looseness in the suspension control arm
  • Unusual noises such as clunking or squeaking during driving
  • Uneven tire wear caused by misalignment
  • Poor handling or steering response
  • Vibration or instability at higher speeds

Installation Notes and Tips

The Mevotech CMS901290 comes pre-greased and includes all necessary bushings and dust boots, simplifying installation. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and aligned after installation. Use appropriate tools to press in the ball joint securely and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed following replacement to maintain optimal suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS901290 assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for warranty terms.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberCMS901290
Pre-GreasedYes
Bushings IncludedYes
Dust Boot IncludedYes
Ball Joint Mounting TypePress in
Ball Joint Stud TypeThreaded
Ball Joint IncludedYes
AdjustableNo
Control Arm Maximum Width17.4
Control Arm Maximum Length21.0
Bushing MaterialRubber

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018KiaForteFront Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included
2018KiaForte5Front Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included
2017KiaForteFront Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included
2017KiaForte KoupFront Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included
2017KiaForte5Front Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included
2016KiaForteFront Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included
2016KiaForte KoupFront Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included
2016KiaForte5Front Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included
2015KiaForteFront Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included
2015KiaForte KoupFront Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included
2015KiaForte5Front Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included
2014KiaForteFront Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included
2014KiaForte KoupFront Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included
2014KiaForte5Front Left LowerSuperior OE Replacement with Upgraded Bushings; Corrosion Resistant; Hardware Included

* 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:

1092109194716522608847526-64954500A70005CB90470810-529722BC6GS901290CMS901290GS901290QGS901290RK623741X23CA7458X23CJ7133

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.