{"product_id":"mevotech-ctxms40171-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech CTXMS40171 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm CTXMS40171\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CTXMS40171 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for Ford Expedition, Ford F-150, and Lincoln Navigator models. This pre-greased, greaseable control arm ensures reliable suspension performance and durability for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and grease fitting included for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm with Repel-tek™ finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural rubber bushings included for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 22.5 inches, maximum length 20.0 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CTXMS40171 control arm assembly features a stamped steel construction that provides strength and durability while maintaining a manageable weight. The Repel-tek™ finish offers enhanced protection against rust and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the component. This assembly includes natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ball joint is a press-in type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy lubrication and maintenance to prolong service life. Additionally, all necessary mounting hardware is included, simplifying the replacement process.\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 vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Expedition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord F-150\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Navigator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this part to address suspension issues such as worn bushings, ball joint play, or control arm damage that can affect vehicle handling and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or cracked bushings causing noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to the control arm structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor vehicle alignment or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced suspension responsiveness and handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech CTXMS40171 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it reduces preparation time. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. After installation, check for proper torque on all fasteners and verify suspension alignment to maintain optimal handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures this control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The use of sintered metal bearings and natural rubber bushings ensures durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties on suspension components. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for warranty information related to part number CTXMS40171.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44645223137461,"sku":"FSWG-CTXMS40171","price":180.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CTXMS40171_Fro.jpg?v=1775076257","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-ctxms40171-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}