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Mevotech GK80530 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower Rearward
Reliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for BMW 5 Series
The Mevotech GK80530 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for BMW 525i, 528i, and 530i models. This pre-greased, unitized ball joint assembly offers a durable and maintenance-friendly solution to maintain your vehicle's suspension performance.
- Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
- Unitized ball joint mounting type for enhanced durability
- Paint finish to resist corrosion and extend part life
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 3.65 inches, maximum length 21.0 inches
- Non-adjustable design for precise fitment and alignment
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Mevotech GK80530 control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered with a unitized ball joint mounting type, which integrates the ball joint into the control arm for improved strength and reliability. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing the need for additional lubrication during installation and ensuring smooth operation from the start. Its painted finish provides resistance against rust and corrosion, helping to maintain structural integrity over time. With a maximum width of 3.65 inches and a length of 21.0 inches, this control arm is designed to match the exact specifications required for BMW 525i, 528i, and 530i models, ensuring proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics.
Compatible BMW Models and Applications
- Compatible with BMW 525i suspension systems
- Designed for BMW 528i suspension control arm replacement
- Fits BMW 530i models requiring suspension control arm and ball joint assembly
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Worn or damaged ball joints causing steering play or noise
- Control arm wear leading to misalignment and uneven tire wear
- Corrosion or rust compromising suspension component integrity
- Reduced suspension responsiveness affecting vehicle handling
- Premature wear due to lack of lubrication in ball joints
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech GK80530 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW suspension systems. Since the assembly is pre-greased and non-adjustable, it simplifies the installation process but requires proper alignment checks post-installation. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before fitting the new control arm. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension performance and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the GK80530 with strict quality control standards to meet OEM specifications for BMW 525i, 528i, and 530i models. The pre-greased, unitized design enhances durability and reduces maintenance needs. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Mevotech documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GK80530 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 3.65 |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 21.0 |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Unitized |
| Finish | Paint |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | Front Right Lower Rearward | |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | Front Right Lower Rearward | |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | Front Right Lower Rearward | |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | Front Right Lower Rearward | |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | Front Right Lower Rearward | |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | Front Right Lower Rearward | |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | Front Right Lower Rearward | |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | Front Right Lower Rearward | |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | Front Right Lower Rearward | |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | Front Right Lower Rearward |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.