{"product_id":"mevotech-cms801046-lateral-arm","title":"Mevotech CMS801046 Lateral Arm - Rear Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech CMS801046 Lateral Arm for Subaru Forester\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS801046 lateral arm is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing reliable suspension support. Constructed from durable steel tube with a corrosion-resistant finish, this lateral arm ensures long-lasting performance in your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from sturdy steel tube material for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18.0 inches in length and 2.0 inches in width for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished with corrosion-resistant coating to withstand harsh conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for straightforward installation and consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Subaru Forester suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS801046 lateral arm is engineered to maintain proper suspension geometry and improve handling stability on Subaru Forester vehicles. Its steel tube construction offers enhanced rigidity compared to stamped steel alternatives, while the corrosion-resistant finish protects against rust and environmental damage. The included natural rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. This lateral arm measures 18.0 inches in length and 2.0 inches in width, ensuring an exact fit for the Forester's suspension setup. The non-adjustable design simplifies installation and maintains consistent alignment settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged lateral arm causing poor handling or alignment problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise due to deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or rust compromising suspension component integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride comfort from ineffective vibration absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare new lateral arm dimensions with the original part to confirm fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace bushings if they show signs of wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighten all fasteners to manufacturer torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the CMS801046 lateral arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The corrosion-resistant finish and high-quality natural rubber bushings contribute to the part's longevity. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44645119754421,"sku":"DKSW-CMS801046","price":68.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS801046_Fro.jpg?v=1775076106","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms801046-lateral-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}