Mevotech CMS40134 Lateral Arm - Rear Lower Forward

Mevotech CMS40134 Lateral Arm Overview

The Mevotech CMS40134 lateral arm is designed specifically for Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique models, providing reliable suspension support. Constructed from stamped steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this lateral arm ensures durability and long-lasting performance in your vehicle's suspension system.

• Material: Stamped steel for strength and durability
• Length: 22.75 inches
• Width: 2.23 inches
• Color: Black with corrosion-resistant finish
• Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Non-adjustable design for direct fitment

Durable Construction and Design Features

The CMS40134 lateral arm features a stamped steel construction that offers a robust framework to withstand the stresses of daily driving. Its corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect against rust and environmental damage, extending the lifespan of the component. The included natural rubber bushings reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother ride. This lateral arm is designed as a direct replacement part, ensuring compatibility with Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique suspension systems without the need for modifications.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This lateral arm is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Contour
• Mercury Mystique

It is intended for use in suspension systems where lateral arms are required to maintain proper wheel alignment and handling characteristics.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged lateral arms causing poor handling
• Excessive vibration or noise from deteriorated bushings
• Corrosion-related weakening of suspension components
• Misalignment issues affecting tire wear and steering
• Replacement of non-adjustable lateral arms in Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS40134 lateral arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique suspension systems. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation. Since this part is non-adjustable, verify fitment prior to final tightening. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS40134 lateral arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The stamped steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to the part's durability. This lateral arm includes natural rubber bushings designed to absorb vibrations and reduce noise. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.