{"product_id":"mevotech-gs20448-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech GS20448 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech GS20448 Suspension Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GS20448 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed specifically for Mazda 626 models, providing a reliable replacement part that maintains suspension integrity. This pre-greased control arm assembly features a press-in ball joint mounting type and a durable painted finish for corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-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 15.95 inches, maximum length 13.9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainted finish to protect against rust and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GS20448 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly engineered to meet the specifications of Mazda 626 vehicles. Its pre-greased ball joint reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation, enhancing convenience and longevity. The press-in mounting type ensures a firm and precise fit, critical for maintaining proper suspension geometry. With a maximum width of 15.95 inches and length of 13.9 inches, this control arm matches the original equipment dimensions, supporting stable handling and ride quality. The painted finish adds a layer of protection against environmental factors, helping to extend the service life of the component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Mazda 626\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to loose or noisy ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects suspension misalignment caused by bent or broken control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven tire wear due to faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech GS20448 control arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mazda 626 suspension systems. Since the ball joint is pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary before installation. Ensure all mounting bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension alignment and safety. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to optimize handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the GS20448 control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The painted finish provides corrosion resistance, contributing to the part's longevity. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478523478197,"sku":"FSWF-GS20448","price":48.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GS20448_Fro.jpg?v=1774735941","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gs20448-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}