{"product_id":"mevotech-gk9816-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech GK9816 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech GK9816 Suspension Control Arm for Honda Accord\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GK9816 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed specifically for Honda Accord models, providing a reliable replacement part that ensures proper suspension function. This pre-greased assembly comes complete with bushings and mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for durability and noise reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm with a black painted finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 9.85 inches, maximum length 9.57 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for direct fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GK9816 control arm is constructed from stamped steel, providing strength and rigidity necessary for maintaining proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry on Honda Accord vehicles. The natural rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, while the pre-greased ball joint ensures smooth articulation without additional maintenance. The black painted finish offers protection against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Common Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with various Honda Accord models, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged suspension components. It addresses several common suspension issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor handling or steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or instability at higher speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech GK9816 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is press-in type with a threaded stud, proper tools are recommended for removal and installation to avoid damage. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process, but alignment should be checked and adjusted after installation to ensure optimal vehicle handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech provides this GK9816 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly with quality standards that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The pre-greased ball joint and durable materials contribute to long-lasting performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from Mevotech directly, ensuring confidence in the product's reliability for Honda Accord suspension repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478299738293,"sku":"FSWF-GK9816","price":47.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GK9816_Fro.jpg?v=1774735854","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gk9816-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}