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Mevotech CMS501262 Lateral Arm - Rear Left Lower Rearward, Rear Left Upper Rearward or Rear Right Upper Rearward
Overview of Mevotech CMS501262 Lateral Arm
The Mevotech CMS501262 lateral arm is designed for reliable suspension performance in Buick and Chevrolet vehicles. Engineered with stamped steel and natural rubber bushings, this lateral arm supports stable handling and ride quality for Malibu and Regal Sportback models.
- Constructed from durable stamped steel for strength and longevity
- Measures 23.9 inches in length and 6.47 inches in width for precise fitment
- Includes natural rubber bushings to reduce vibration and noise
- Finished with corrosion-resistant coating to withstand environmental exposure
- Non-adjustable design for consistent suspension geometry
- Compatible with Buick Malibu and Chevrolet Regal Sportback models
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech CMS501262 lateral arm is a critical suspension component that connects the vehicle’s frame to the wheel assembly, helping to maintain proper alignment and control. Made from stamped steel, this lateral arm offers structural integrity while the natural rubber bushings absorb road shocks and minimize noise. The black corrosion-resistant finish protects the part from rust and wear, extending its service life. With a length of 23.9 inches and width of 6.47 inches, this lateral arm is designed to meet the exact specifications required for Buick Malibu and Chevrolet Regal Sportback vehicles, ensuring a secure and precise fit.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper suspension alignment and handling
- Reduces excessive vibration and road noise
- Addresses worn or damaged lateral arm components
- Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking
- Prevents premature tire wear caused by suspension issues
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mevotech CMS501262 lateral arm, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old lateral arm carefully, noting the position of bushings and mounting points. Since this part is non-adjustable, verify alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry. Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage or loosening during operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the CMS501262 lateral arm to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The stamped steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long-term reliability. This part includes natural rubber bushings designed to withstand typical driving conditions. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer to ensure coverage specifics.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS501262 |
| Material | Stamped steel |
| Length | 23.9 |
| Color | Black |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Bushing Material | Natural rubber |
| Adjustable | No |
| Finish | Corrosion resistant |
| Width | 6.47 |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Right Upper Rearward | ||
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Right Upper Rearward | ||
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Right Upper Rearward | ||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Right Upper Rearward | ||
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2020 | Buick | Regal Sportback | FWD | Rear Left Upper Rearward | |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2019 | Buick | Regal Sportback | FWD | Rear Left Upper Rearward | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2018 | Buick | Regal Sportback | FWD | Rear Left Upper Rearward | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Left Lower Rearward | ||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear Left Lower Rearward |
* 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.