Mevotech CMS801220 Lateral Arm - Rear Lower Forward

Overview of Mevotech CMS801220 Lateral Arm for Mazda Protege

The Mevotech CMS801220 lateral arm is designed specifically for the Mazda Protege, providing reliable suspension support with corrosion-resistant finish. This 23-inch lateral arm offers precise fitment and durability for maintaining proper suspension geometry.

• Length: 23.0 inches for accurate suspension alignment
• Width: 1.48 inches ensuring proper fit and stability
• Non-adjustable design for consistent performance
• Corrosion-resistant finish to extend component life
• Compatible with Mazda Protege models requiring lateral arm replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS801220 lateral arm is engineered to meet the suspension needs of the Mazda Protege. Its 23-inch length and 1.48-inch width are designed to match OEM specifications, ensuring proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling. The lateral arm is non-adjustable, providing a fixed, stable connection between suspension components. The corrosion-resistant finish helps protect the part from environmental damage, contributing to longer service life and reduced maintenance. This lateral arm is a direct replacement part, compatible with Mazda Protege models, and is intended to restore suspension integrity and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper suspension alignment on Mazda Protege vehicles
• Replaces worn or damaged lateral arms causing uneven tire wear
• Eliminates suspension noise related to loose or failing lateral arms
• Improves vehicle handling and stability by maintaining correct suspension geometry
• Prevents premature suspension component wear due to corrosion or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Compare new lateral arm dimensions (23.0" length, 1.48" width) with the original part for compatibility
• Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension integrity
• Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage
• Alignment check is recommended after installation to ensure proper handling

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech lateral arms are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The CMS801220 lateral arm includes a corrosion-resistant finish to enhance durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Mevotech documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this lateral arm for the Mazda Protege.