Mevotech GS86164 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech GS86164 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Toyota RAV4 models. This pre-greased, bolt-in component ensures a reliable fit and smooth installation, maintaining your vehicle's suspension performance and handling.

• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Bolt-in ball joint mounting type for secure attachment
• Paint finish to resist corrosion and extend part life
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 16.25 inches, maximum length 18.05 inches
• Compatible with Toyota RAV4 suspension systems

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GS86164 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Toyota RAV4 vehicles. Featuring a bolt-in ball joint mounting type, this assembly provides a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. The control arm is finished with a durable paint coating to protect against rust and environmental wear. With maximum dimensions of 16.25 inches in width and 18.05 inches in length, it fits precisely within the suspension geometry of the RAV4. The pre-greased ball joint reduces initial break-in time and helps maintain smooth steering and suspension articulation.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arms causing poor handling or alignment issues
• Ball joint wear leading to steering looseness or noise
• Corrosion or rust compromising suspension component integrity
• Suspension instability or uneven tire wear
• Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech GS86164 control arm and ball joint assembly is straightforward due to its bolt-in design. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. Since the ball joint is pre-greased, additional lubrication is not required during installation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after replacement to maintain optimal suspension geometry and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The GS86164 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.