Mevotech GK80527 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly

The Mevotech GK80527 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for BMW models including the 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, and Z4. This pre-greased, unitized ball joint assembly offers a durable painted finish and precise fitment to maintain suspension performance and vehicle handling.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
• Unitized ball joint mounting type for enhanced durability
• Painted finish to resist corrosion and wear
• Control arm maximum width: 15.45 inches
• Control arm maximum length: 17.22 inches
• Non-adjustable design for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GK80527 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the exact specifications of various BMW models, including the 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, and Z4. Featuring a unitized ball joint mounting type, this assembly ensures a secure and reliable connection between the suspension components. The control arm is finished with a protective paint coating to help prevent rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the part. With a maximum width of 15.45 inches and a maximum length of 17.22 inches, this component fits precisely within the suspension system, maintaining proper alignment and handling characteristics. The pre-greased ball joint reduces installation time and initial wear, providing smooth operation from the start.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper suspension geometry and alignment on BMW 3 Series and Z4 models
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises caused by worn ball joints
• Improves steering response and vehicle stability
• Prevents uneven tire wear due to suspension play
• Replaces damaged or corroded control arms to maintain safety

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with BMW 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, and Z4 models
• Pre-greased ball joint allows for immediate installation without additional lubrication
• Non-adjustable design requires no alignment adjustments beyond standard suspension alignment
• Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage
• Professional installation recommended to ensure proper torque specifications and safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the GK80527 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The painted finish provides corrosion resistance to extend part life. This assembly comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliable performance for BMW 3 Series and Z4 owners.