{"product_id":"mevotech-gs86164-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech GS86164 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in ball joint mounting type for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint finish to resist corrosion and extend part life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 16.25 inches, maximum length 18.05 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota RAV4 suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arms causing poor handling or alignment issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint wear leading to steering looseness or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or rust compromising suspension component integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension instability or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43484364898485,"sku":"FSWF-GS86164","price":92.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GS86164_Fro.jpg?v=1774736211","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gs86164-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}