Front Right Lower Control Arm with Ball Joint for Mitsubishi

Our review of this front right lower control arm with integrated ball joint focuses on fit and value for owners of compatible Mitsubishi models. It is a direct fit, OE replacement assembly designed for passenger side lower suspension on a range of Lancer and Outlander model years, and the single biggest reason to consider it is straightforward vehicle-specific compatibility that replaces worn suspension parts without a complex install. For drivers who need a ready-to-install replacement that matches OE reference numbers and keeps alignment geometry intact, this control arm is a practical, budget-conscious option.

Key Features

• Direct Fit: Installs as a like-for-like OE replacement for the passenger side lower control arm, reducing install time and the need for modification.
• Integrated Ball Joint: Comes assembled with the ball joint to simplify replacement and restore front suspension connection points quickly.
• Vehicle Specific Fitment: Compatible with a broad set of Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander and Eclipse Cross model years when fitment is checked against the listing.
• OE Reference Match: Cross-references multiple OE and aftermarket numbers so technicians can confirm compatibility before purchase.
• Straightforward Installation: Users report the part is easy to install, helping reduce labor time for routine suspension repairs.

Who It's For

This control arm is best for owners and independent mechanics who need an OE-style replacement for the front passenger side lower suspension on compatible Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander and Eclipse Cross models. It suits repairs where restoring alignment and steering geometry quickly is the priority, and for those who prefer a pre-assembled ball joint to avoid sourcing separate components.

It is less appropriate for off-road or heavy-duty performance builds where a heavier or reinforced aftermarket arm might be preferred; customers seeking an upgraded heavy-duty part for extreme use should look for specialty suspension components designed for increased load and stress.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Direct OE replacement fit reduces installation complexity and helps retain original suspension geometry.
• Integrated ball joint arrives assembled, saving time and source matching of separate parts.
• Good value for money with several customers noting reliable performance and easy installation.
• Wide model coverage including multiple Lancer and Outlander years simplifies parts replacement decisions.

Cons

• Durability feedback is mixed, with at least one customer noting it may not be as heavy-duty as an original factory part.

Specifications

Brand	TRQ
Position	Front Right / Passenger Side Lower
Assembly	Control Arm with Ball Joint
OE Reference Numbers	4013A010, 4013A282, 4013A428 (and others)
Aftermarket Ref Numbers	1016327, 1026327, 1027532, MI4511102
Compatible Vehicles	Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander, Outlander Sport, Eclipse Cross (see listing fitment)

Our Verdict

This TRQ front right lower control arm with ball joint is a sensible OE-style replacement for owners seeking correct fitment and straightforward installation on compatible Mitsubishi Lancer and Outlander models. It offers good value and restores suspension function reliably for typical street use, though buyers seeking heavy-duty longevity for extreme duty should consider specialty reinforced arms instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this control arm fit my vehicle?
Check the vehicle-specific fitment information in the listing; it covers many Lancer and Outlander years but confirmation against your VIN or model year is advised.

Is the ball joint pre-installed?
Yes, the assembly includes the ball joint pre-installed to simplify replacement.

Does this match OE reference numbers?
It cross-references multiple OE and aftermarket numbers such as 4013A010 and MI4511102 to help confirm compatibility.