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Part #: GS40100

Mevotech GS40100 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Front Left Lower
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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Escort and Tracer
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Overview of Mevotech GS40100 Suspension Control Arm

The Mevotech GS40100 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed specifically for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models. This pre-greased, bolt-in control arm offers a reliable replacement option for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.

  • Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
  • Bolt-in ball joint mounting type for secure installation
  • Paint finish to resist corrosion
  • Control arm dimensions: maximum width 16.3 inches, maximum length 14.9 inches
  • Compatible with Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GS40100 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles. Featuring a bolt-in ball joint mounting type, this assembly ensures a secure and straightforward installation process. The control arm is pre-greased, reducing maintenance needs and providing smooth operation right out of the box. Its durable paint finish helps protect against rust and environmental wear, extending the lifespan of the component. With maximum dimensions of 16.3 inches in width and 14.9 inches in length, this control arm fits precisely within the suspension system of the specified models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer
  • Addresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints
  • Corrects suspension misalignment affecting vehicle handling
  • Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
  • Restores proper suspension geometry for improved ride quality

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Compatible with Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models; verify vehicle year and specifications before installation
  • Pre-greased ball joint reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation
  • Ensure all mounting bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications for safety and performance
  • Inspect surrounding suspension components for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the GS40100 control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The pre-greased ball joint and corrosion-resistant paint finish contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberGS40100
AdjustableNo
Ball Joint Mounting TypeBolt In
Control Arm Maximum Length14.9
Control Arm Maximum Width16.3
FinishPaint
Pre-GreasedYes

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1996FordEscort1.9LL4Front Left Lower
1996MercuryTracerFront Left Lower
1995FordEscort1.9LL4Front Left Lower
1995MercuryTracerFront Left Lower
1994FordEscort1.9LL4Front Left Lower
1994MercuryTracerFront Left Lower
1993FordEscort1.9LL4Front Left Lower
1993MercuryTracerFront Left Lower
1992FordEscort1.9LL4Front Left Lower
1992MercuryTracerFront Left Lower
1991FordEscort1.9LL4Front Left Lower
1991MercuryTracerFront 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:

F5CZ3079A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.