{"product_id":"mevotech-gk80342-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech GK80342 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Kia Sorento\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GK80342 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models. This pre-greased, unitized ball joint assembly offers a durable and maintenance-friendly solution to maintain your vehicle's suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnitized ball joint mounting type for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint finish to resist corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 11.5 inches, maximum length 14.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for direct fit and reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GK80342 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly engineered to meet the specifications of Kia Sorento vehicles. Its pre-greased ball joint reduces the need for additional lubrication, ensuring smooth operation right out of the box. The unitized ball joint mounting type integrates the ball joint with the control arm, providing a robust and secure connection that helps maintain proper suspension geometry. Finished with a protective paint coating, this assembly is built to resist rust and corrosion, extending its service life. The control arm measures up to 14.25 inches in length and 11.5 inches in width, matching the original equipment dimensions for a precise fit. This part is non-adjustable, designed for straightforward installation without the need for alignment modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Kia Sorento models. It is intended for use in the front suspension system, where it helps control wheel movement and maintain vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or damaged control arms causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty ball joints that produce clunking noises or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension alignment and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall ride quality and vehicle safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech GK80342 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly should be performed by a qualified technician. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and unitized, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure all mounting bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The GK80342 assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This product comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Kia Sorento suspension repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43474087706805,"sku":"FSWF-GK80342","price":60.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GK80342_Fro.jpg?v=1774735624","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gk80342-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}