Mevotech CMS861056 Lateral Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Upper Rearward

Reliable Suspension Upgrade for Lexus GS and IS Models

The Mevotech CMS861056 lateral arm and ball joint assembly is designed to restore precise steering and suspension performance for select Lexus vehicles. Engineered with durable materials and corrosion-resistant finishes, this assembly supports smooth handling and long-lasting operation.

Key Features of Mevotech CMS861056

• Greaseable design with included grease fitting for easy maintenance
• Unitized ball joint mounting type for enhanced stability
• Natural rubber bushings included to reduce vibration and noise
• Forged steel construction for strength and durability
• Corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand harsh conditions
• Pre-greased components to ensure immediate performance
• Threaded stud type for secure installation
• Includes necessary hardware for installation

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS861056 lateral arm and ball joint assembly is specifically engineered for Lexus GS300, GS350, GS430, GS450h, GS460, IS250, IS350, and IS F models. Featuring a forged steel body and sintered metal bearing, this assembly offers robust support to the suspension system. The natural rubber bushings help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, while the greaseable design with a grease fitting allows for routine lubrication, extending the part's service life. Its corrosion-resistant black finish protects against rust and environmental damage, making it suitable for various driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension geometry and alignment
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn ball joints
• Reduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty lateral arms
• Improves steering response and vehicle handling
• Addresses vibration issues related to deteriorated bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech CMS861056 lateral arm and ball joint assembly requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The unitized ball joint design simplifies replacement, but proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure safety and performance. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, periodic lubrication is recommended to maintain optimal function. Verify compatibility with your Lexus GS or IS model year before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS861056 lateral arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The use of forged steel and natural rubber bushings ensures durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by Mevotech's quality control processes, providing confidence in its fitment and longevity. Please consult Mevotech's warranty policy for specific coverage details.