Mevotech GS401142 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Upper Rearward

Overview of Mevotech GS401142 Suspension Control Arm

The Mevotech GS401142 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models. This pre-greased, forged steel control arm offers reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Forged steel construction ensures strength and longevity
• Threaded ball joint stud type with unitized mounting for secure fit
• Painted black finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GS401142 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension needs of Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. Constructed from forged steel, this control arm provides a robust framework that withstands the stresses of daily driving and off-road conditions. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing the need for immediate lubrication and helping to extend the lifespan of the ball joint. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and improve ride quality. The ball joint features a threaded stud type with a unitized mounting design, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. Finished with a durable black paint coating, this control arm resists corrosion and maintains its structural integrity over time.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
• Addresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
• Helps eliminate clunking noises from loose or failing ball joints
• Improves vehicle handling and steering response
• Restores proper suspension alignment and geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech GS401142 control arm is straightforward with included mounting hardware. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. Since the control arm comes pre-greased, additional lubrication is not necessary at installation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The GS401142 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties on suspension components. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for warranty information related to this part.