Mevotech Supreme Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly P/N:CMS86142
Keep your rear suspension tracking accurately with the Mevotech Supreme control arm (CMS101185), a rear upper forward arm that locates the wheel and pivots through suspension travel while its integrated ball joint handles articulation. This suspension control arm drops in as a direct-fit replacement for many BMW models, including the 2004-2007 525i, 2008-2010 528i, 2006-2011 550i, 2002-2005 745i and 2000-2003 M5 — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Mevotech Supreme parts are engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades aimed at durability and performance for high-usage commercial and passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets and working trucks, and Labor Saver designs help speed up installation. Whether you're sourcing a BMW 550i control arm or replacing the arm on another listed model, it's built to the same specification.
If a worn control arm or ball joint is behind clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, or uneven tire wear, this control arm and ball joint assembly replaces it. Confirm your application before ordering.
What does the Mevotech Supreme control arm CMS101185 do?
It locates the rear wheel and connects it to the chassis, pivoting through suspension travel, while its integrated ball joint provides the articulation needed for controlled wheel and suspension movement.
Which vehicles does CMS101185 fit?
It's a direct-fit replacement for many BMW models, including the 2004-2007 525i, 2006-2007 525xi, 2008-2010 528i, 2009-2010 528i xDrive and 2006-2011 550i. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Is mounting hardware included?
Yes. As part of the Labor Saver design, it ships with the essential mounting hardware to help simplify installation.
What position is this control arm?
It's the rear upper forward control arm for the listed BMW applications.
What are signs this control arm or ball joint may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, or play in the ball joint. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.