Mevotech CMS70170 Suspension Trailing Arm - Rear Left Lower

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Trailing Arm CMS70170

The Mevotech CMS70170 suspension trailing arm is engineered for reliable performance on select Audi and Volkswagen models. Constructed from stamped steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this trailing arm is designed to maintain suspension integrity and vehicle stability.

• Durable stamped steel construction for strength and longevity
• Corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand environmental exposure
• Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models including A3, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and TT series
• Non-adjustable design with bushing and hole end types for secure fitment
• Dimensions: 6.25 inches length and 17.75 inches width

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS70170 suspension trailing arm is a critical component designed to connect the vehicle’s suspension system to the chassis, ensuring proper wheel alignment and handling characteristics. Made from stamped steel, this trailing arm offers a balance of strength and flexibility necessary for suspension movement. The black corrosion-resistant finish protects the arm from rust and wear, extending its service life. Equipped with natural rubber bushings, it reduces noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother ride. The trailing arm features a bushing on one end and a hole on the other, providing a secure and precise fit for the suspension assembly.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension trailing arm is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including:

• Audi A3, A3 Quattro, TT, TT Quattro, TT RS Quattro, TTS Quattro
• Volkswagen Beetle, Eos, Golf, Golf R, GTI, Jetta, Passat, R32

It is designed to replace worn or damaged trailing arms, restoring proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.

Common Issues Addressed by Mevotech CMS70170

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking during driving
• Uneven tire wear due to misaligned suspension components
• Reduced vehicle stability and handling performance
• Vibration or harshness transmitted through the suspension
• Corrosion or physical damage to the original trailing arm

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Remove the old trailing arm carefully, noting the orientation of bushings
• Lubricate bushings if necessary to ease installation
• Tighten all fasteners to manufacturer torque specifications
• Perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS70170 trailing arm includes natural rubber bushings designed for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for warranty terms applicable to this part number.