Mevotech GK80354 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm GK80354

The Mevotech GK80354 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne models. This pre-greased, cast aluminium control arm assembly is designed to restore suspension function with included bushings and a threaded ball joint stud.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
• Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Threaded ball joint stud with unitized mounting for secure fit
• Durable cast aluminium construction with silver painted finish
• Compatible with Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne suspension systems

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GK80354 control arm assembly features a cast aluminium control arm that offers a balance of strength and lightweight design. Its silver painted finish provides corrosion resistance to extend service life. The assembly comes pre-greased, ensuring the ball joint and bushings are lubricated for optimal performance right out of the box. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride quality. The ball joint stud is threaded and unitized, providing a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. With a maximum control arm width of 21.0 inches and length of 17.0 inches, this part is specifically designed to meet the exact specifications required for Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne vehicles.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension geometry and alignment
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms
• Reduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components
• Improves steering response and vehicle handling
• Addresses vibration and harshness issues related to deteriorated bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech GK80354 control arm assembly requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes bushings, it simplifies the replacement process. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure proper suspension geometry. Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage to maintain overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The GK80354 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne models. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.