{"product_id":"mevotech-cms861162-suspension-control-arm","title":"Mevotech CMS861162 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm CMS861162\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS861162 suspension control arm is engineered for reliable performance in select Lexus and Toyota models. Constructed from durable steel tube with a corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm is designed to maintain suspension integrity and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Steel tube for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 19.1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 2.03 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black with corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Mevotech suspension control arm (part number CMS861162) is specifically designed for compatibility with Lexus and Toyota vehicles including Avalon, Camry, ES300h, ES350, Highlander, RX330, RX350, and RX400h models. The steel tube construction provides a robust framework that withstands road stresses, while the corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect against environmental damage. Equipped with natural rubber bushings, this control arm reduces noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother ride. Note that this part does not include a ball joint and is not adjustable, ensuring a direct replacement fit for the specified vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry for improved handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by absorbing road vibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded control arms to maintain safety\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 installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related suspension components for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment check is recommended after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CMS861162 control arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. 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 related to this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44645143969973,"sku":"DKSW-CMS861162","price":42.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS861162_Fro.jpg?v=1775076163","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms861162-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}