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Mevotech GK9431 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Mevotech GK9431 Suspension Control Arm for Ford Probe
The Mevotech GK9431 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed specifically for Ford Probe models, providing a reliable replacement part that ensures proper suspension function. This pre-greased assembly comes with bushings included, making it a convenient and durable option for suspension repairs.
- Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
- Includes natural rubber bushings for noise and vibration reduction
- Stamped steel control arm with a black painted finish for corrosion resistance
- Press-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud type for secure fitment
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 13.875 inches, maximum length 15.25 inches
Durable Construction and Design Features
The Mevotech GK9431 control arm is constructed from stamped steel, providing strength and rigidity necessary for maintaining proper suspension geometry on the Ford Probe. The black painted finish helps protect against rust and environmental wear. The assembly includes natural rubber bushings that absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is pre-greased and features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the vehicle’s suspension system.
Compatible Applications and Use Cases
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Ford Probe vehicles, making it suitable for those seeking a direct replacement part. It is commonly used to address issues such as:
- Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing suspension noise
- Loose or failing ball joints affecting steering stability
- Corroded or bent control arms impacting wheel alignment
- Excessive vibration or uneven tire wear due to suspension component wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech GK9431 control arm should be performed by a qualified technician or an experienced DIYer with proper tools. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and press-fit, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure all mounting bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech parts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The GK9431 suspension control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GK9431 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press In |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Material | Stamped Steel |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 15.25 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 13.875 |
| Finish | Paint |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Ford | Probe | Front Left Lower |
* 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.