{"product_id":"mevotech-gs40126-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech GS40126 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Control Arm for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GS40126 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance for Ford Aviator, Explorer, and Mercury Mountaineer models. Designed with durable materials and pre-greased components, this assembly ensures a smooth installation and long-lasting operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast aluminum control arm for strength and reduced weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with grooved stud for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainted silver finish to resist corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Aviator, Explorer, and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GS40126 control arm assembly features a cast aluminum control arm that balances strength and weight savings, contributing to improved vehicle handling. The natural rubber bushings included help absorb road vibrations, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is pre-greased and designed with a press-in mounting type and grooved stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the suspension system. With a maximum control arm length of 21.0 inches and width of 17.0 inches, this assembly matches OEM specifications for the specified Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Aviator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper suspension geometry and steering response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises from suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor handling or instability during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or harshness over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GS40126 comes with all necessary mounting hardware and pre-greased ball joints to simplify installation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension performance. Use appropriate tools to press in the ball joint securely and verify all fasteners are torqued to manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures this control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards, using high-quality materials and finishes to resist corrosion and wear. The product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43483993079989,"sku":"FSWF-GS40126","price":96.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GS40126_Fro.jpg?v=1774736048","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gs40126-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}