Mevotech CTXMS40186 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Front Right Lower Control Arm for Ford Explorer

Restore front suspension control on the 2011-2019 Ford Explorer with the Mevotech TTX CTXMS40186 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly. Built for demanding use, this front right lower assembly combines a steel arm, pre-greased service points, and upgraded wear components for direct replacement service.

• Fits 2011-2019 Ford Explorer, front right lower
• Mevotech TTX CTXMS40186 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly
• Steel control arm construction with threaded ball joint stud
• Pre-greased with grease fitting included for serviceability
• Ball joint, bushings, dust boot, mounting hardware, and locking nut included
• Rubber bushings, neoprene dust boot, and sintered metal bearing material
• Greaseable design for routine maintenance
• Gold control arm finish with green boot color

Built for Heavy-Use Suspension Service

The CTXMS40186 is engineered for front suspension repair where durability and consistent joint movement matter. It uses a steel control arm with a threaded ball joint stud, pre-installed bushings, and a greaseable ball joint design to support long-term service on the Ford Explorer front right lower position. Mevotech TTX parts are built for high-usage passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets, and working trucks, and this assembly follows that approach with upgraded materials and service-friendly features.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. The Mevotech TTX CTXMS40186 also cross-references 19472734 and MCF2392.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Front-end clunking from a worn lower control arm or ball joint
• Loose or inconsistent steering feel at the front right corner
• Uneven tire wear caused by suspension joint wear
• Excess play from deteriorated bushings
• Grease loss or contamination at the ball joint area

Installation Notes

Verify vehicle year, model, and front right lower position before installation. This assembly includes mounting hardware and a locking nut, which helps streamline replacement work. Inspect adjacent suspension components, alignment angles, and fasteners during service, and lubricate through the grease fitting according to maintenance intervals.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech TTX components are engineered with upgraded materials and service-focused design details for demanding suspension applications. CTXMS40186 is built as a direct replacement assembly for the specified Ford Explorer fitment and uses pre-greased, greaseable construction to support repeat serviceability.