Mevotech GS86194 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Overview of Mevotech GS86194 Suspension Control Arm

The Mevotech GS86194 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed specifically for Toyota Corolla and Matrix models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers reliable suspension performance with included bushings and mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
• Includes natural rubber bushings for durability and noise reduction
• Bolt-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud type
• Stamped steel control arm with a black painted finish
• Mounting hardware included for complete assembly
• Control arm dimensions: maximum length 16.5 inches, maximum width 15.8 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GS86194 control arm assembly is engineered to meet the suspension needs of Toyota Corolla and Matrix vehicles. Constructed from stamped steel, this control arm provides structural strength while maintaining a manageable weight. The black painted finish offers corrosion resistance to extend the part's service life. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing initial maintenance and ensuring smooth ball joint operation from the start. Natural rubber bushings are included to absorb vibrations and reduce road noise, contributing to a more comfortable ride. The ball joint features a bolt-in mounting type with a threaded stud, allowing for secure attachment and compatibility with factory specifications. All necessary mounting hardware is included to facilitate a complete and proper installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Toyota Corolla and Matrix
• Addresses issues with loose or noisy ball joints
• Corrects suspension misalignment caused by deteriorated bushings
• Improves vehicle handling and steering response
• Restores proper suspension geometry for safer driving

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Toyota Corolla and Matrix models; verify year and specifications before installation
• Ensure all mounting hardware is tightened to manufacturer torque specifications
• Pre-greased ball joint reduces initial break-in time but inspect for proper lubrication during routine maintenance
• Check alignment after installation to maintain optimal suspension performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The GS86194 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Mevotech's warranty policy for specific terms and conditions.