{"product_id":"mevotech-gk80115-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech GK80115 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech GK80115 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GK80115 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. This pre-greased, adjustable control arm assembly offers precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable design allows for fine-tuning suspension alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm maximum width: 2.05 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm maximum length: 21.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnitized ball joint mounting type for enhanced stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable painted finish to resist corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GK80115 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner vehicles. Featuring a unitized ball joint mounting type, this assembly ensures a secure connection between the control arm and the steering knuckle, improving handling and safety. The adjustable control arm allows for precise alignment adjustments, which is critical for maintaining proper suspension geometry and tire wear. The pre-greased components reduce installation time and help maintain smooth operation over the life of the part. Additionally, the painted finish provides protection against rust and environmental damage, extending the service life of the assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged control arms and ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects suspension misalignment issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech GK80115 assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner suspension systems. The pre-greased ball joint reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation. Ensure the adjustable control arm is set to the correct length to maintain proper alignment. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to optimize suspension performance and tire life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The GK80115 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers a limited warranty covering 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":43474043240629,"sku":"FSWF-GK80115","price":63.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GK80115_Fro.jpg?v=1774735605","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gk80115-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}