{"product_id":"mevotech-cms901290-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","title":"Mevotech CMS901290 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Kia Forte Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included to protect the ball joint from contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint mounting type with threaded stud for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: 21.0 inches length and 17.4 inches width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following Kia models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKia Forte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKia Forte5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKia Forte Koup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged suspension components, restoring proper steering and suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the suspension control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual noises such as clunking or squeaking during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor handling or steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or instability at higher speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52099490382005,"sku":"DKSW-CMS901290","price":79.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS901290_Fro.jpg?v=1775149623","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms901290-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}