{"product_id":"mevotech-cms501248-lateral-arm-rear-left-upper-or-rear-left-upper-forward","title":"Mevotech CMS501248 Lateral Arm - Rear Left Upper or Rear Left Upper Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech CMS501248 Lateral Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS501248 lateral arm is designed for reliable suspension performance on select Buick and Cadillac models. Engineered with stamped steel and natural rubber bushings, this lateral arm provides durable support and helps maintain proper wheel alignment for a smooth ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from stamped steel for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures 14.7 inches in length and 4.86 inches in width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings to reduce vibration and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished with corrosion-resistant coating for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS501248 lateral arm is a suspension component specifically compatible with Buick LaCrosse and Regal, as well as Cadillac XTS models. Its stamped steel construction ensures structural integrity under various driving conditions, while the natural rubber bushings help absorb road shocks and minimize noise. The black corrosion-resistant finish protects the lateral arm from rust and environmental damage, contributing to long-term durability. With a length of 14.7 inches and width of 4.86 inches, this lateral arm fits precisely within the suspension system to maintain proper wheel geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension alignment on Buick LaCrosse, Regal, and Cadillac XTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged lateral arms causing uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses vibration issues related to deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech CMS501248 lateral arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Buick and Cadillac suspension systems. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old lateral arm. Since this part is non-adjustable, it is designed for direct replacement without the need for additional modifications. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to optimize suspension geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the CMS501248 lateral arm to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Buick and Cadillac vehicles. The stamped steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to the part's durability. This lateral arm includes natural rubber bushings designed to provide reliable performance over time. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52022176219317,"sku":"DKSW-CMS501248","price":79.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS501248_Fro.jpg?v=1775076014","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms501248-lateral-arm-rear-left-upper-or-rear-left-upper-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}