Mevotech CMS90146 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CMS90146 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Kia Amanti models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant component ensures reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
• Stamped steel control arm with corrosion-resistant finish
• Press-in ball joint mounting type with threaded stud
• Includes all necessary mounting hardware
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 11.15 inches, maximum length 12.5 inches
• Black finish for added protection and aesthetics

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS90146 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Kia Amanti vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, the control arm offers strength and rigidity while maintaining a corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand harsh road conditions. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, allowing for secure installation and reliable steering control. This assembly comes pre-greased, reducing maintenance needs and ensuring smooth operation from the moment of installation. All necessary mounting hardware is included, simplifying the replacement process.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is used to replace worn or damaged components in the front suspension of Kia Amanti models. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Excessive play or looseness in the suspension system
• Uneven tire wear caused by faulty ball joints
• Clunking or knocking noises during driving
• Poor steering response or alignment problems
• Corrosion damage to original control arms

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS90146 control arm and ball joint assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Kia Amanti suspension systems. The pre-greased ball joint reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation. Ensure all mounting hardware is torqued to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The CMS90146 assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your suspension repair.