Mevotech CMS101426 Lateral Arm - Rear

Overview of Mevotech CMS101426 Lateral Arm

The Mevotech CMS101426 lateral arm is designed for precise suspension control in various BMW models. Engineered with corrosion-resistant finish and exact dimensions, this lateral arm supports stable handling and suspension integrity.

• Length: 6.515 inches for accurate fitment
• Width: 3.14 inches ensuring proper alignment
• Non-adjustable design for consistent performance
• Corrosion-resistant finish for durability
• Compatible with multiple BMW models including 525i, 535i, 740i, X5, and M5

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS101426 lateral arm is a critical suspension component that maintains the lateral positioning of the wheel assembly. Its 6.515-inch length and 3.14-inch width are engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring a precise fit for BMW vehicles such as the 525i, 530i, 535i, 740i, and X5. The corrosion-resistant finish extends the service life by protecting against rust and environmental damage. This lateral arm is non-adjustable, providing consistent geometry and reliable suspension performance over time.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

This lateral arm is compatible with a wide range of BMW models, including but not limited to 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528i xDrive, 530i, 535i, 540i, 545i, 550i, 645Ci, 650i, 740i, 745i, 750iL, 760i, M5, X5, and Z8. It is designed to replace worn or damaged lateral arms in these vehicles, restoring proper suspension function and vehicle handling.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Excessive tire wear due to misalignment
• Unstable or loose steering feel
• Uneven suspension travel or noise
• Corrosion damage compromising suspension integrity
• Worn lateral arm causing poor handling

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS101426 lateral arm requires basic suspension knowledge and proper tools. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during replacement. Torque specifications should follow BMW manufacturer guidelines to ensure safety and performance. Alignment check after installation is advised to maintain proper vehicle handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS101426 lateral arm features a corrosion-resistant finish to enhance durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.