Mevotech CMS401179 Lateral Arm - Rear

Overview of Mevotech CMS401179 Lateral Arm

The Mevotech CMS401179 lateral arm is designed for reliable suspension performance in Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and SSV Plug-In Hybrid models. This corrosion-resistant lateral arm provides precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Length: 8.23 inches for accurate suspension geometry
• Width: 2.06 inches ensuring proper alignment and support
• Non-adjustable design for consistent performance
• Corrosion-resistant finish to extend part life
• Compatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and SSV Plug-In Hybrid

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS401179 lateral arm is engineered to maintain the suspension integrity of select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. With a length of 8.23 inches and a width of 2.06 inches, this lateral arm fits precisely within the suspension assembly to provide stable lateral support. Its non-adjustable design simplifies installation and ensures consistent handling characteristics. The corrosion-resistant finish protects the component from environmental damage, helping to maintain suspension performance over time. This lateral arm is specifically compatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and SSV Plug-In Hybrid models, making it a reliable replacement part for these vehicles.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Excessive lateral movement causing unstable handling
• Worn or damaged lateral arms leading to uneven tire wear
• Corrosion-related weakening of suspension components
• Misalignment affecting steering response
• Noise or vibration from faulty suspension parts

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Compare new lateral arm dimensions (8.23" length, 2.06" width) with the old part for fitment confirmation
• Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications
• Inspect surrounding suspension components for wear during replacement
• Perform wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper handling

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech lateral arms are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The CMS401179 lateral arm includes a corrosion-resistant finish to enhance longevity. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the product.