Mevotech TTX CTXMS50152 front left lower control arm with ball joint for the 2007-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and other vehicles joins the steering knuckle to the frame and lets the wheel move with the suspension. Also called a control arm and ball joint assembly, this Mevotech TTX control arm comes with the rubber bushings and ball joint.
- Patented sintered bearings for longer-lasting performance
- Integri-Boot design built into the ball joint to keep out moisture and contaminants
- 180 degree SAE grease fitting for servicing
- Upgraded rubber bushings with knurling that secures the bushing to the sub-frame
- Application-specific ball stud with a larger sphere and a thicker, stronger flange
- Repel-TEK surface treatment to prevent rust build-up
Quick facts
- Part: Mevotech TTX CTXMS50152 control arm with ball joint
- Also called: control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits: 2007-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and other vehicles
- Position: Front left lower
- Material: Steel
- Condition: New
A clunk over bumps, uneven tire wear or loose steering can mean a worn control arm or ball joint. Before you replace it, rule out worn tie rods, struts or wheel bearings, since those can show up with similar signs.
Fits
The 2007-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 takes one arm on this side; the front right is a separate part, and the two sides are normally replaced together. The vehicles it fits include the 2007-2016 GMC Sierra 1500 and the 2007-2016 Chevrolet Tahoe, among many trucks and SUVs. If your truck or SUV is not named here, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front left lower
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Maximum length: 20.1 in
- Maximum width: 20.5 in
- Ball joint mounting type: Press in
- Ball joint stud type: Threaded
Build and materials
- Control arm material: Steel
- Bushing material: Rubber
- Bearing material: Sintered metal
- Ball joint: Pre-greased and greaseable
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One control arm with its bushings and ball joint, a part-specific slotted castle nut, a snap cotter pin and a 180 degree SAE grease fitting. Mounting hardware is included.
Installation notes
- Secure the ball joint to the vehicle with the slotted castle nut and snap cotter pin provided.
- Pre-applied nylok thread adhesive keeps fasteners secure and vibration resistant.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this one of the control arms for the 2007-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?
Yes. Mevotech TTX CTXMS50152 is the front left lower control arm for the 2007-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and the front right is a separate part.
Does this listing cover a control arm for the 2007-2016 Chevrolet Tahoe?
Yes. This front left lower arm fits the 2007-2016 Chevrolet Tahoe, and the right side is ordered separately as its own part.
Does the CTXMS50152 come with a castle nut and cotter pin?
Yes. Mevotech TTX CTXMS50152 includes a part-specific slotted castle nut, an easy snap cotter pin and the rubber bushings. Mounting hardware is included.
What is the Mevotech TTX lower control arm made of?
The control arm is steel, with rubber bushings and sintered metal bearings.
Is the ball joint on this Mevotech TTX control arm pre-greased?
Yes. The ball joint is pre-greased and greaseable, and a 180 degree SAE grease fitting is included for later servicing.
