Mevotech CMS701123 Lateral Arm - Rear Lower Forward

Overview of Mevotech CMS701123 Lateral Arm

The Mevotech CMS701123 lateral arm is engineered for precise suspension control and durability. Designed with steel construction and rubber bushings, this lateral arm is compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, ensuring reliable performance and improved handling.

• Constructed from durable steel for strength and longevity
• Length of 11.12 inches for exact fitment
• Black finish for corrosion resistance
• Equipped with rubber bushings on both ends for vibration dampening
• Adjustable design to fine-tune suspension alignment
• Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen vehicles including A3, Golf, Jetta, Tiguan, and more

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS701123 lateral arm is a critical suspension component designed to maintain proper wheel alignment and vehicle stability. Made from high-strength steel, this lateral arm withstands the stresses of daily driving and road conditions. Both ends feature rubber bushings that reduce noise and absorb vibrations, contributing to a smoother ride. The adjustable feature allows for precise suspension tuning, which is essential for maintaining optimal handling characteristics on Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf, and other compatible models. The black coating provides additional protection against rust and wear, extending the service life of the part.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension geometry on Audi A3 and Volkswagen Tiguan models
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the lateral arm connection points
• Reduces vibration and noise caused by worn bushings
• Improves vehicle handling and steering response
• Addresses uneven tire wear related to suspension misalignment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech CMS701123 lateral arm, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old lateral arm carefully, noting the position of the bushings and mounting points. The adjustable feature allows for alignment fine-tuning, so it is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation. Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid premature wear or failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS701123 lateral arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and rubber bushings are selected for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mevotech products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the part's reliability for Audi and Volkswagen suspension repairs.