{"product_id":"mevotech-gs80172-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech GS80172 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech GS80172 Suspension Control Arm Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GS80172 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed to restore precise steering and suspension performance. This pre-greased, press-in ball joint assembly is engineered for durability and reliable fitment on compatible vehicle models, ensuring a secure and stable connection between the suspension and chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint mounting type for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for consistent alignment settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 14.45 inches, maximum length 14.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable painted finish to resist corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GS80172 control arm and ball joint assembly is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Its pre-greased ball joint reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation, helping to maintain smooth suspension articulation. The press-in ball joint mounting type ensures a tight fit, minimizing play and enhancing vehicle handling. With a maximum width of 14.45 inches and length of 14.25 inches, this control arm is designed to fit specific suspension geometries accurately. The painted finish provides a protective layer against environmental factors, extending the component's service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension alignment and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the control arm and ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces clunking or knocking noises during driving over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall vehicle stability and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech GS80172 control arm assembly requires standard suspension tools and should be performed by a qualified technician. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and press-in mounted, no additional lubrication or ball joint pressing is necessary beyond securing the assembly to the vehicle. It is recommended to verify torque specifications and perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure optimal suspension geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech products are engineered with quality and durability in mind. The GS80172 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous testing to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43484298117301,"sku":"FSWF-GS80172","price":60.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GS80172_Fro.jpg?v=1774736190","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gs80172-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}