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Dorman 526-076 Lateral Arm - Rear Left Lower Forward or Rear Right Lower Forward
Dorman 526-076 Lateral Arm for Montero
Dorman 526-076 is a steel lateral arm built as a standard replacement for the original equipment on select Mitsubishi Montero models. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable suspension service on the rear lower forward position.
- Steel construction with black finish
- Rubber bushings included
- Ball joint included and installed
- Bolt-on attachment type
- Threaded end and threaded ball joint stud
- Mounting hardware included
- Standard replacement suspension component
Fitment and application
Compatible with 2003-2006 Mitsubishi Montero, rear left lower forward. Compatible with 2003-2006 Mitsubishi Montero, rear right lower forward. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme CMS80163 for the same application.
Use Dorman 526-076 when replacing a worn or damaged rear lateral arm on a Mitsubishi Montero. The stamped control arm design, steel body, and rubber bushings are specified for direct suspension service, while the installed ball joint supports the rear linkage at the lower forward position. Search terms such as Mitsubishi Montero rear lateral arm replacement, 2003-2006 Montero rear lower forward arm, and Dorman 526-076 suspension arm all point to this OE-style replacement.
Common issues this part addresses
- Rear suspension looseness or instability
- Clunking or knocking from worn arm bushings
- Excessive play from a failing ball joint
- Uneven rear wheel tracking caused by a damaged arm
- Corrosion or fatigue in the original lateral arm
Installation notes and quality
Install as a bolt-on replacement at the specified rear left lower forward or rear right lower forward position. Verify stud thread diameter, mounting hole diameter, and vehicle-side alignment before tightening fasteners to specification. Dorman designs this part as a direct replacement for specific applications and subjects it to application-focused testing for fit and function.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 526-076 |
| Material | Steel |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Length | 374 |
| Color | Black |
| End 1 Type | Threaded |
| End 2 Type | Bushing |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 12 |
| Mount Stud Quantity | 0 |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | No |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Adjustable | No |
| Attachment Type | Bolt-on |
| Ball Joint Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Installed | Yes |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Control Arm Type | Stamped |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Item Grade | Standard replacement |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 16.2 mm |
| Package Contents | 1 lateral arm; 1 nut |
| Pre Greased | No |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Rear Left Lower Forward | |
| 2006 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Rear Right Lower Forward | |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Rear Left Lower Forward | |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Rear Right Lower Forward | |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Rear Left Lower Forward | |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Rear Right Lower Forward | |
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Rear Left Lower Forward | |
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Rear Right Lower Forward |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.