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Mevotech GS9881 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Overview of Mevotech GS9881 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly
The Mevotech GS9881 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance in Mitsubishi and Plymouth vehicles. This pre-greased, press-in ball joint assembly is compatible with Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, and Plymouth Laser models, providing a direct replacement for worn suspension components.
- Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
- Press-in ball joint mounting type for secure fitment
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware
- Durable painted finish to resist corrosion
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 16.0 inches, maximum length 17.5 inches
- Non-adjustable design for straightforward installation
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech GS9881 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics in compatible Mitsubishi and Plymouth vehicles. Featuring a pre-greased ball joint with a press-in mounting type, this assembly reduces installation time and ensures a secure connection. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process, while the painted finish offers protection against rust and environmental wear. With a control arm maximum width of 16.0 inches and length of 17.5 inches, this part matches OEM specifications for a precise fit on Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, and Plymouth Laser models.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms and ball joints
- Addresses excessive play or looseness in the front suspension
- Corrects uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components
- Improves steering response and vehicle stability
- Eliminates clunking noises from the front suspension
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech GS9881 assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and press-in mounted, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure all mounting hardware is torqued to manufacturer specifications. This assembly is non-adjustable, so alignment should be checked and corrected after installation to maintain proper handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The GS9881 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use on Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, and Plymouth Laser vehicles.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GS9881 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press In |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 17.5 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 16.0 |
| Finish | Paint |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 1994 | Plymouth | Laser | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 1993 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 1993 | Plymouth | Laser | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 1992 | Plymouth | Laser | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 1991 | Plymouth | Laser | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 1990 | Plymouth | Laser | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left Lower | ||
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Galant | FWD | 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.