{"product_id":"mevotech-ctxms25148-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech CTXMS25148 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CTXMS25148 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Dodge Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic models. Designed with durability and ease of maintenance in mind, this assembly ensures reliable suspension performance and improved vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting for ongoing lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged steel control arm for enhanced strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to extend component life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished with Repel-tek™ coating for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 15.25 inches, maximum length 12.0 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm color: green for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CTXMS25148 control arm assembly is constructed from forged steel, providing the necessary strength to withstand the stresses of daily driving and off-road conditions common to Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. The natural rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations, improving ride comfort and reducing noise. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure fit and compatibility with factory specifications. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for routine maintenance and extended service life. The Repel-tek™ finish offers additional protection against rust and corrosion, which is essential for vehicles exposed to harsh environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Dodge Ram 1500 Suspension Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Mevotech suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic models. The part number CTXMS25148 matches OEM fitment requirements, making it a reliable replacement for worn or damaged suspension components on these trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint wear leading to steering instability or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or rust compromising suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced suspension performance affecting ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the CTXMS25148 assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Since the control arm is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, it is recommended to lubricate the ball joint after installation and periodically thereafter to maintain optimal performance. Verify torque specifications according to Dodge Ram 1500 service manuals to ensure safe and proper fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for suspension components. The CTXMS25148 assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44645221630133,"sku":"FSWG-CTXMS25148","price":129.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CTXMS25148_Fro.jpg?v=1775076252","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-ctxms25148-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}