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Mevotech CMS40745 Lateral Arm - Rear
Overview of Mevotech CMS40745 Lateral Arm
The Mevotech CMS40745 lateral arm is designed for reliable suspension performance on Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Specifically compatible with the Aviator, Explorer, and Mountaineer models, this component offers a corrosion-resistant finish and precise length to maintain suspension integrity.
- Length: 4.67 inches for accurate fitment
- Non-adjustable design for consistent suspension geometry
- Corrosion-resistant finish to extend part life
- Compatible with Ford Aviator, Explorer, and Mercury Mountaineer
- Part number CMS40745 for easy identification
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech CMS40745 lateral arm is engineered to meet the suspension demands of select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. With a length of 4.67 inches, this lateral arm ensures proper alignment and handling characteristics. Its non-adjustable design maintains factory suspension settings, reducing the risk of misalignment. The corrosion-resistant finish protects the component from rust and environmental damage, contributing to long-term durability. This lateral arm is a direct replacement part, designed to fit the Ford Aviator, Explorer, and Mercury Mountaineer models precisely, ensuring compatibility and performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper suspension geometry on Ford Aviator and Explorer models
- Eliminates lateral arm wear-related noises and vibrations
- Prevents premature tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
- Replaces corroded or damaged lateral arms on Mercury Mountaineer vehicles
- Improves vehicle handling and stability
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Aviator, Explorer, or Mercury Mountaineer before installation
- Use proper torque specifications to avoid over-tightening or loosening
- Inspect surrounding suspension components during replacement for additional wear
- Alignment check recommended after installation to ensure optimal handling
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the CMS40745 lateral arm to meet industry standards for suspension components. The corrosion-resistant finish enhances durability under various driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms related to part number CMS40745.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS40745 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Length | 4.67 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear |
* 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.