Mevotech GS501136 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper

Overview of Mevotech GS501136 Suspension Control Arm

The Mevotech GS501136 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed specifically for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm assembly offers reliable performance and includes all necessary bushings and mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
• Includes natural rubber bushings for durability and noise reduction
• Bolt-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud type
• Stamped steel control arm with a black painted finish
• Mounting hardware included for complete assembly
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width and length of 10.5 inches
• Non-adjustable design for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GS501136 control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the suspension needs of Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, the control arm provides structural strength while the black painted finish offers corrosion resistance. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing maintenance requirements and ensuring smooth ball joint operation from the start. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb vibrations and reduce road noise, enhancing ride comfort. The bolt-in ball joint mounting with a threaded stud type simplifies installation and ensures a secure fit. This assembly is designed as a direct replacement part, matching the original equipment specifications without the need for adjustments.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
• Addresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints
• Restores proper suspension alignment and handling
• Eliminates vibration and harshness caused by deteriorated bushings
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension component failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech GS501136 control arm assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the assembly comes pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, it is ready for immediate installation. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. Torque all mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension integrity. Alignment check after installation is recommended to ensure proper handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The GS501136 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This product includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird suspension repairs.