Mevotech Supreme CMS401151 front left lower control arm with ball joint for the 2012-2018 Ford Focus and other vehicles joins the wheel to the vehicle and lets it move with the suspension. The Mevotech Supreme suspension control arm uses stamped steel construction built to meet or exceed OE specifications.
- Mevotech Supreme Parts engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades
- Patented sintered bearings for longer-lasting performance
- 90 degree SAE grease fitting included for simple servicing
- Protective surface treatment to prevent rust build-up
Quick facts
- Part: Mevotech Supreme CMS401151 control arm with ball joint
- Also called: control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits: 2012-2018 Ford Focus and other vehicles
- Position: Front left lower
- Material: Steel
- Condition: New
A clunk over bumps, uneven tire wear or loose steering can mean this arm or its ball joint is worn, though a tired strut mount or a worn tie rod end can be behind the same complaints, so find the cause first. This listing is one arm for the front left; the front right is a separate part, and both sides are normally replaced together.
Fits
Also sold as a control arm and ball joint assembly, this is a Ford Focus control arm for the 2012-2018 model years, and it also fits the 2014-2023 Ford Transit Connect.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: front left lower
- Quantity per vehicle: 1 for this side
- Maximum length: 20.66 in
- Maximum width: 13.28 in
- Ball joint mounting type: bolt in
- Ball joint stud type: grooved
- Adjustable: no
Build and materials
- Control arm material: steel
- Bushing material: rubber
- Bearing material: sintered metal
- Dust boot material: neoprene
- Greaseable and pre-greased
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One control arm with its ball joint, rubber bushings, neoprene dust boot and a 90 degree SAE grease fitting. This listing holds one arm, and the front left takes one.
Installation notes
- The ball joint is pre-greased.
- Labor Saver designs, tools and hardware are meant to make installation faster.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Ford Focus suspension control arm for the 2012-2018 model years?
Yes. Mevotech Supreme CMS401151 is the front left lower arm and fits the 2012-2018 Ford Focus and the 2014-2023 Ford Transit Connect.
Is the Mevotech Supreme control arm CMS401151 greaseable?
Yes. The ball joint is greaseable and pre-greased, and a 90 degree SAE grease fitting is included with the Mevotech Supreme CMS401151.
Do the bushings and dust boot come with this front left control arm?
Yes. The ball joint, rubber bushings, neoprene dust boot and grease fitting are all included with this arm.
What are the bearings in this control arm made of?
The bearing material is sintered metal, using patented sintered bearings. The arm itself is steel and the bushings are rubber.
How can I tell if this front lower control arm is worn?
Vibration through the steering wheel, steering that wanders or a clunk over bumps can mean wear in this arm or its ball joint. A shop can inspect the bushings and test the ball joint.
