{"product_id":"mevotech-gk80428-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech GK80428 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GK80428 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance in Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This pre-greased, bolt-in component is engineered to meet the demands of models such as the Alero, Classic, Cutlass, Grand Am, and Malibu.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint mounting type for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design ensuring consistent alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 17.0 inches, maximum length 21.0 inches\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 GK80428 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly combines a control arm and ball joint into a single unit, simplifying replacement and improving suspension reliability. The pre-greased ball joint reduces initial wear and extends service life, while the bolt-in mounting type ensures a secure and straightforward installation. With a painted finish, this assembly offers protection against rust and environmental damage. The control arm’s maximum width of 17.0 inches and length of 21.0 inches are designed to match the original equipment specifications for a precise fit on Chevrolet Alero, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Pontiac Grand Am, and other compatible models.\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 makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Malibu and Alero\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile Cutlass and Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Grand Am\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in suspension systems requiring a reliable control arm and ball joint assembly to maintain proper wheel alignment and handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Part\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or loose ball joints causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged control arms leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded suspension components affecting ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint allows for immediate installation without additional lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure bolt-in mounting points align correctly with vehicle chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify control arm dimensions match OEM specifications before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for all fasteners to maintain safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fitment. The GK80428 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43474119393461,"sku":"FSWF-GK80428","price":64.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GK80428_Fro.jpg?v=1774735639","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gk80428-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}