Sharpen steering response and steady the front end with the Mevotech Supreme control arm with an integrated ball joint (P/N CMK9477), a direct-fit front lower replacement for the 1988-1993 Ford Festiva. This one-piece unit locates the front lower suspension while its ball joint pivots the steering knuckle, so replacing worn control arm bushings and a loose ball joint is handled by a single part. If a worn front lower control arm or its ball joint is the cause of clunking, wandering steering, or uneven front tire wear, this unit replaces the failed original.
This Mevotech Supreme suspension control arm is engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades. Fitment covers the 1988-1993 Ford Festiva; see the Buyer's Guide tab for full engine details.
What is the Mevotech Supreme control arm and ball joint assembly CMK9477?
It is a front lower suspension control arm with an integrated ball joint, sold as a direct-fit replacement for the 1988-1993 Ford Festiva. One part replaces both the control arm and its ball joint.
Does this Mevotech Supreme lower control arm include mounting hardware?
Yes. An application-specific pinch bolt and locking nut are provided to speed installation of the ball joint. Consult the service procedure for correct torque values.
What is this control arm made of?
It uses forged steel construction and a protective surface treatment that helps resist corrosion and rust build-up for longer part life.
How do I know if my Ford Festiva control arm needs replacing?
Signs that may point to a worn front lower control arm or ball joint include clunking over bumps, wandering or loose steering, and uneven front tire wear. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
Does this suspension control arm fit vehicles other than the Festiva?
It is cataloged as a front lower assembly for the 1988-1993 Ford Festiva. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm the correct fit for your vehicle.
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