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Mevotech CTXMS40117 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper

Front Right Upper
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Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, Explorer, Aviator, and Mountaineer
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Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech CTXMS40117 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance on Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Specifically compatible with the Aviator, Explorer, and Mountaineer models, this assembly offers a pre-greased, durable solution for suspension maintenance and repair.

  • Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
  • Includes grease fitting and natural rubber bushings for enhanced durability
  • Stamped steel control arm with Repel-tek™ finish for corrosion resistance
  • Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
  • Mounting hardware included for complete installation
  • Greaseable design to extend service life
  • Control arm dimensions: maximum width 19.2 inches, maximum length 10.8 inches

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Mevotech CTXMS40117 control arm and ball joint assembly is constructed from stamped steel, providing a strong and reliable framework for suspension components. The assembly features a Repel-tek™ finish that helps resist corrosion and wear, extending the lifespan of the part. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, improving ride quality. The ball joint is a press-in type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and precise fit. This assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and lubrication over time. Mounting hardware is also provided, making installation straightforward and complete.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

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

  • Ford Aviator
  • Ford Explorer
  • Lincoln Aviator
  • Mercury Mountaineer

It is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.

Common Issues Addressed by This Assembly

  • Excessive suspension noise or clunking
  • Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
  • Loose or unstable steering feel
  • Vibration or harshness during driving
  • Worn or damaged ball joints and bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CTXMS40117 assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. 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. After installation, it is recommended to perform a wheel alignment to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech provides this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly with a focus on durability and performance. The use of high-quality materials such as stamped steel and natural rubber bushings, combined with the Repel-tek™ corrosion-resistant finish, supports long-term reliability. This product is backed by Mevotech's standard warranty coverage, ensuring confidence in your purchase and part performance.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberCTXMS40117
AdjustableNo
Ball Joint Mounting TypePress In
Ball Joint Stud TypeThreaded
Bearing TypeSintered Metal
Bushing MaterialNatural Rubber
Bushings IncludedYes
Control Arm ColorGreen
Control Arm MaterialStamped Steel
Control Arm Maximum Length10.8
Control Arm Maximum Width19.2
FinishRepel-TEK™
Grease Fitting IncludedYes
GreaseableYes
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Pre-GreasedYes

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005FordExplorerFront Right UpperSuspension control arm with ball joint, greaseable, reinforced body and hardware, ideal for fleet and heavy-duty truck applications.
2005LincolnAviatorFront Right UpperSuspension control arm with ball joint, greaseable, reinforced body and hardware, ideal for fleet and heavy-duty truck applications.
2005MercuryMountaineerFront Right UpperTTX, complete arm w/ball joint, greaseable, hardware included and reinforced control arm body for increased durability, ideal for fleet and working truck applications.; To 07/19/2005
2004FordExplorerFront Right UpperSuspension control arm with ball joint, greaseable, reinforced body and hardware, ideal for fleet and heavy-duty truck applications.
2004LincolnAviatorFront Right UpperSuspension control arm with ball joint, greaseable, reinforced body and hardware, ideal for fleet and heavy-duty truck applications.
2004MercuryMountaineerFront Right UpperSuspension control arm with ball joint, greaseable, reinforced body and hardware, ideal for fleet and heavy-duty truck applications.
2003FordExplorerFront Right UpperSuspension control arm with ball joint, greaseable, reinforced body and hardware, ideal for fleet and heavy-duty truck applications.
2003LincolnAviatorFront Right UpperSuspension control arm with ball joint, greaseable, reinforced body and hardware, ideal for fleet and heavy-duty truck applications.
2003MercuryMountaineerFront Right UpperSuspension control arm with ball joint, greaseable, reinforced body and hardware, ideal for fleet and heavy-duty truck applications.
2002FordExplorerFront Right UpperSuspension control arm with ball joint, greaseable, reinforced body and hardware, ideal for fleet and heavy-duty truck applications.
2002MercuryMountaineerFront Right UpperSuspension control arm with ball joint, greaseable, reinforced body and hardware, ideal for fleet and heavy-duty truck applications.

* 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:

1L2Z3084AAMCSOE12

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