Mevotech GS401151 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm GS401151

The Mevotech GS401151 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed specifically for Ford Focus and Transit Connect models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers reliable suspension performance with included natural rubber bushings and a bolt-in ball joint mounting system.

• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Bolt-in ball joint mounting with grooved stud type for secure fit
• Durable stamped steel construction with black painted finish
• Control arm dimensions: maximum length 20.66 inches, maximum width 13.28 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GS401151 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Ford Focus and Transit Connect vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, this control arm provides structural integrity and resistance to wear. The assembly comes pre-greased, ensuring smooth ball joint operation right out of the box. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type with a grooved stud, facilitating secure installation and reliable steering response. Finished with a protective black paint coating, this control arm resists corrosion and extends service life.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Ford Focus and Transit Connect
• Addresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints affecting steering precision
• Resolves vibration and harshness caused by deteriorated bushings
• Corrects alignment problems due to bent or compromised control arms
• Improves overall suspension stability and vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Ford Focus and Transit Connect models; verify vehicle year and specifications before installation
• Pre-greased ball joint reduces initial break-in time but inspect for proper torque during installation
• Ensure all mounting bolts are tightened to manufacturer torque specifications
• Alignment check is recommended after control arm replacement to maintain proper suspension geometry

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The GS401151 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. Refer to Mevotech’s warranty policy for specific terms and coverage details.