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Mevotech GS70143 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper Rearward
Reliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Audi Models
The Mevotech GS70143 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed to restore precise steering and suspension performance for select Audi vehicles. Engineered with a unitized ball joint and a durable painted finish, this pre-greased component ensures smooth operation and long-lasting reliability.
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Unitized ball joint mounting type for enhanced durability
- Painted finish to resist corrosion and wear
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 1.68 inches, maximum length 12.5 inches
- Non-adjustable design for direct fit and reliable performance
Product Details and Specifications
The Mevotech GS70143 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly specifically engineered for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, Q5, RS5, S4, S5, and SQ5 models. Its unitized ball joint mounting type integrates the ball joint securely into the control arm, reducing potential points of failure and simplifying installation. The control arm features a painted finish that protects against rust and environmental damage, extending the service life of the component. With a maximum width of 1.68 inches and a length of 12.5 inches, this assembly matches the original equipment specifications for precise fitment. The pre-greased ball joint reduces initial wear and helps maintain smooth suspension articulation from the moment of installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper suspension geometry and steering response on Audi A4 and A5 models
- Eliminates clunking or knocking noises caused by worn ball joints
- Addresses uneven tire wear due to faulty control arm components
- Improves vehicle stability and handling on Audi Q5 and SQ5 models
- Replaces damaged or corroded suspension parts to maintain safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech GS70143 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Audi suspension systems. Since the part is pre-greased and non-adjustable, it can be installed directly without additional lubrication or alignment adjustments to the control arm itself. However, a full wheel alignment is recommended after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear. Inspect surrounding suspension components during installation to identify any additional wear or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Mevotech manufactures the GS70143 assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The pre-greased ball joint and corrosion-resistant painted finish contribute to the durability and reliability of this suspension component. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties on their suspension parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GS70143 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 1.68 |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 12.5 |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Unitized |
| Finish | Paint |
This part fits 54 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Convertible | Front Left Upper Rearward | ||
| 2017 | Audi | Q5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2017 | Audi | S5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2017 | Audi | SQ5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2016 | Audi | A4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | ||
| 2016 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front Left Upper Rearward | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | ||
| 2016 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2016 | Audi | S4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride | ||
| 2016 | Audi | S5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2016 | Audi | SQ5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2015 | Audi | A4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2015 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2015 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2015 | Audi | RS5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2015 | Audi | S4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2015 | Audi | S5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2015 | Audi | SQ5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2014 | Audi | A4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2014 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2014 | Audi | A5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2014 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2014 | Audi | RS5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2014 | Audi | S4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2014 | Audi | S5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2014 | Audi | SQ5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2013 | Audi | A4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2013 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2013 | Audi | A5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2013 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2013 | Audi | RS5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2013 | Audi | S4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2013 | Audi | S5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2012 | Audi | A4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2012 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2012 | Audi | A5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2012 | Audi | Q5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | From 08/13/2012 | ||
| 2012 | Audi | S4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2012 | Audi | S5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2011 | Audi | A4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2011 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2011 | Audi | S4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2010 | Audi | A4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2010 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2010 | Audi | S4 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2009 | Audi | A4 | Base | Front Left Upper Rearward | ||
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | Front Left Upper Rearward | ||
| 2009 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2009 | Audi | S5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2008 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Front Left Upper Rearward | |||
| 2008 | Audi | S5 | Front Left Upper Rearward |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.