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Mevotech GS70163 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower
Reliable Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly for Volvo Models
The Mevotech GS70163 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 models. Engineered to restore precise steering and suspension performance, this pre-greased assembly offers a durable solution for maintaining vehicle stability and handling.
- Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
- Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
- Bolt-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud for secure fitment
- Stamped steel control arm with a black painted finish for corrosion resistance
- Mounting hardware included for a complete replacement kit
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 16.25 inches, maximum length 15.5 inches
Durable Construction and Design Features
The Mevotech GS70163 control arm assembly is constructed from stamped steel, providing strength and rigidity necessary for consistent suspension performance. The natural rubber bushings absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the suspension system. Finished with a protective black paint coating, this assembly resists corrosion and extends service life.
Compatible Volvo Models and Applications
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 vehicles. It is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper alignment and handling characteristics. The part number GS70163 ensures exact fitment and performance for these specific Volvo models.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn ball joints
- Restores proper wheel alignment and steering response
- Reduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
- Improves ride comfort by replacing degraded bushings
- Prevents suspension instability and handling problems
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech GS70163 assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The pre-greased components simplify the process, but it is important to torque all mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications. Inspect related suspension parts during installation and replace any worn components to ensure optimal performance. Alignment is recommended after installation to maintain proper vehicle handling.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech provides this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly with a focus on durability and fitment accuracy. The pre-greased design and included mounting hardware support a straightforward installation process. While specific warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier, Mevotech products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GS70163 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Bolt In |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Material | Stamped Steel |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 15.5 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 16.25 |
| Finish | Paint |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Volvo | C30 | Front Right Lower | Except Sport Suspension |
| 2013 | Volvo | C70 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2012 | Volvo | C30 | Front Right Lower | Except Sport Suspension |
| 2012 | Volvo | C70 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2011 | Volvo | C30 | Front Right Lower | Except Sport Suspension |
| 2011 | Volvo | C70 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2011 | Volvo | S40 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2011 | Volvo | V50 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2010 | Volvo | C30 | Front Right Lower | Except Sport Suspension |
| 2010 | Volvo | C70 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2010 | Volvo | S40 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2010 | Volvo | V50 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2009 | Volvo | C30 | Front Right Lower | Except Sport Suspension |
| 2009 | Volvo | C70 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2009 | Volvo | S40 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2009 | Volvo | V50 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2008 | Volvo | C30 | Front Right Lower | Except Sport Suspension |
| 2008 | Volvo | C70 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2008 | Volvo | S40 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2007 | Volvo | C30 | Front Right Lower | Except Sport Suspension |
| 2007 | Volvo | C70 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2007 | Volvo | S40 | Front Right Lower | |
| 2006 | Volvo | C70 | Front Right Lower | From VIN # 2742 |
| 2006 | Volvo | S40 | Front Right Lower | From VIN # 209291 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.