Mevotech CMS101580 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower Rearward

BMW X5/X6/X7 Front Left Lower Rearward Control Arm

Mevotech CMS101580 is a suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for select BMW X5, X6, X7, and Alpina XB7 applications. Built with a steel arm, pre-greased components, and included bushings, dust boot, and mounting hardware, it is set up for direct replacement service on the front left lower rearward position.

Key Features

• Pre-greased assembly for reduced prep time
• Steel control arm construction with black finish
• Ball joint included with threaded stud type
• Rubber bushings included
• Dust boot included for ball joint protection
• Mounting hardware and locking nut included
• Non-adjustable design for OE-style replacement

Product Details

Mevotech Supreme Parts are engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades for durability and performance in high-use passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets, and working trucks. CMS101580 follows that approach with a service-ready control arm and ball joint assembly built for the front left lower rearward location on 2019-2025 BMW X7, 2021-2024 BMW Alpina XB7, 2019-2024 BMW X5, and 2020-2024 BMW X6. This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 526-007 for the same application. The Mevotech CMS101580 part number is also useful when searching for a BMW X5 front left lower rearward control arm, BMW X6 suspension control arm assembly, or BMW X7 ball joint replacement.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Front-end clunking or looseness from worn control arm bushings
• Excessive play from a worn ball joint
• Uneven tire wear caused by suspension wear at the lower rearward arm
• Steering instability or wandering from degraded suspension geometry
• Noise over bumps from damaged rubber bushings or boot failure

Installation Notes

Install on the front left lower rearward position only. Verify vehicle year, model, and suspension configuration before ordering, and replace the assembly as a complete unit when the ball joint or bushings are worn. Because the assembly is pre-greased and includes the dust boot, locking nut, and mounting hardware, it is prepared for a more efficient installation process. The threaded ball joint stud should be torqued to the vehicle specification during final assembly.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Supreme Parts are engineered in-house with application-specific design updates aimed at durability and consistent performance in demanding service. CMS101580 is built as a direct-fit replacement for the listed BMW and Alpina applications.