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Mevotech GS861002 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly
The Mevotech GS861002 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Toyota Prius models. This pre-greased, bolt-in component ensures reliable suspension performance and precise fitment for your vehicle.
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Bolt-in ball joint mounting type for secure installation
- Paint finish to resist corrosion and wear
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 16.75 inches, maximum length 16.25 inches
- Mounting hardware included for convenience
- Non-adjustable design for consistent alignment
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech GS861002 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Toyota Prius vehicles. Featuring a pre-greased ball joint, this assembly reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation and helps maintain smooth suspension articulation. The bolt-in ball joint mounting type provides a secure and straightforward attachment, ensuring the control arm remains firmly in place under various driving conditions.
With a durable paint finish, the control arm resists corrosion and extends the service life of the component. The control arm measures up to 16.75 inches in width and 16.25 inches in length, matching the original equipment specifications for proper fit and function. This assembly is non-adjustable, maintaining factory alignment settings for consistent handling and suspension geometry.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Replacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Toyota Prius models
- Addresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by faulty ball joints
- Resolves suspension noise or clunking from loose or failing control arm components
- Improves steering stability and vehicle handling
- Restores proper suspension geometry after collision or impact damage
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech GS861002 control arm and ball joint assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. The bolt-in ball joint mounting type simplifies the process, but it is recommended to verify torque specifications and alignment after installation. Since the assembly comes pre-greased, additional lubrication is not necessary. Always inspect related suspension components during replacement to ensure overall system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the GS861002 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The pre-greased ball joint and corrosion-resistant paint finish contribute to long service life. Warranty details are provided by Mevotech and should be reviewed to understand coverage terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
| Part Number | GS861002 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Bolt in |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 16.75 |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 16.25 |
| Finish | Paint |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Toyota | Prius | Front Left Lower | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Prius | Front Left Lower | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Prius | Front Left Lower |
* 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.