Mevotech GS70111 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper Rearward

Overview of Mevotech GS70111 Suspension Control Arm

The Mevotech GS70111 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Audi A6, A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Phaeton, S6, and S8, this control arm assembly ensures precise suspension movement and improved handling.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes natural rubber bushings for enhanced vibration dampening
• Grooved ball joint stud type for secure fitment
• Constructed from durable cast aluminium for strength and corrosion resistance
• Unitized ball joint mounting type for integrated assembly
• Finished with protective paint coating in silver color
• Control arm dimensions: maximum length 12.25 inches, maximum width 2.5 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GS70111 control arm assembly combines a cast aluminium control arm with natural rubber bushings to provide a balance of strength and flexibility. The pre-greased ball joint with a grooved stud type is designed to reduce friction and wear, extending the service life of the suspension component. The unitized ball joint mounting type ensures a secure and stable connection, minimizing play and improving steering response. Finished in silver paint, the control arm resists corrosion and maintains its structural integrity under various driving conditions. This assembly is specifically compatible with Audi A6, A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Phaeton, S6, and S8 models, making it a precise replacement part for suspension repairs or upgrades.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or damaged suspension control arms on Audi and Volkswagen models
• Elimination of suspension noise caused by deteriorated bushings or ball joints
• Correction of steering instability or uneven tire wear due to faulty control arm components
• Restoration of proper suspension geometry for improved vehicle handling
• Addressing vibration issues linked to degraded suspension parts

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech GS70111 control arm assembly requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and the bushings are included, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed to maintain suspension integrity. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to optimize handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the GS70111 control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of cast aluminium and natural rubber materials ensures durability and performance under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.