Mevotech CMS40184 Lateral Arm - Rear Forward

Brand Mevotech CMS40184
Position Rear Forward
Adjustable Yes
Finish Corrosion Resistant
Length 12.75
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Width 2.72
Fits Ford · 9 vehicles

Adjustable design. Lets you fine-tune suspension geometry for a precise fit.

Corrosion-resistant finish. Helps protect the arm from rust and wear.

Mounting hardware included. Everything needed for a straightforward installation.

Cross-references Delphi TC7398, MOOG Chassis Products RK643459 and 526-969 for the same application. See all 14.

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Mevotech CMS40184 Rear Forward Lateral Arm

Mevotech CMS40184 is an adjustable rear forward lateral arm for the Ford Explorer rear suspension. Built with a corrosion-resistant finish and supplied with mounting hardware, it is a direct-fit replacement for 2011-2019 Ford Explorer rear forward applications.

Key Features

  • Adjustable lateral arm for rear suspension alignment correction
  • Corrosion-resistant finish for added protection in harsh conditions
  • Mounting hardware included for installation convenience
  • Length: 12.75 in.; Width: 2.72 in.
  • Fits 2011-2019 Ford Explorer, rear forward

Product Details

This Mevotech lateral arm, part number CMS40184, is engineered for the rear forward position on the Ford Explorer. The adjustable design helps restore suspension geometry when the original arm is worn, bent, or no longer holding alignment properly. Its corrosion-resistant finish supports long-term durability in underbody environments, and the included hardware helps streamline replacement work. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK643459 for the same application.

Common Repair Applications

  • Rear suspension noise from worn arm bushings or joints
  • Uneven rear tire wear caused by alignment shift
  • Loose or unstable rear suspension feel
  • Vehicle pulling or tracking issues related to rear geometry
  • Replacement after impact damage or corrosion

Installation Notes

Verify rear forward position before installation on the Ford Explorer. Because CMS40184 is adjustable, final alignment should be checked after installation to confirm suspension settings are within specification. Inspect adjacent rear suspension components for wear before completing the repair.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech supplies chassis and suspension components for OE-style replacement applications. CMS40184 is built to match the listed fitment and interchange references for 2011-2019 Ford Explorer rear forward service.

This part fits 9 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2019FordExplorerRear Forward—
2018FordExplorerRear Forward—
2017FordExplorerRear Forward—
2016FordExplorerRear Forward—
2015FordExplorerRear Forward—
2014FordExplorerRear Forward—
2013FordExplorerRear Forward—
2012FordExplorerRear Forward—
2011FordExplorerRear Forward—
Directly replaces or cross-references 14 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Delphi — TC7398MOOG Chassis Products — RK643459526-969BB5Z5A972ACP5146DB5Z5A972ADB5Z5A972BDB5Z5A972CDB5Z5A972DDB5Z5A972GDB5Z5A972HLL85835LL85835GLL85835PR