Mevotech GS40130 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech GS40130 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm assembly offers reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
• Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Stamped steel control arm with a black painted finish for corrosion resistance
• Press-in ball joint mounting with grooved stud type for secure fitment
• Compatible with Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX suspension systems

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Mevotech GS40130 control arm and ball joint assembly features a stamped steel construction that provides strength and durability while maintaining a manageable weight. The control arm measures up to 21.0 inches in length and 17.0 inches in width, designed to fit precisely within the suspension geometry of Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles. The assembly includes natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is pre-greased and mounted using a press-in method, with a grooved stud type to ensure a secure and stable connection. The black painted finish offers protection against rust and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the component.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Edge (various model years)
• Lincoln MKX (various model years)

It is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper suspension alignment and handling characteristics.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Excessive play or looseness in the ball joint causing steering instability
• Worn bushings leading to increased vibration and noise
• Corroded or damaged control arm affecting suspension geometry
• Uneven tire wear due to misaligned suspension components
• Reduced handling performance and ride comfort

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Remove the old control arm and ball joint assembly carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components
• Verify the press-in ball joint is fully seated and secured during installation
• Check alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry
• Use appropriate torque specifications for all fasteners as per manufacturer guidelines

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mevotech GS40130 assemblies undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The pre-greased ball joint and durable stamped steel construction 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.