{"product_id":"mevotech-cms86165-lateral-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-rear-left-upper","title":"Mevotech CMS86165 Lateral Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech CMS86165 Lateral Arm and Ball Joint Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS86165 lateral arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for Toyota RAV4 models, providing a reliable suspension component that ensures proper vehicle handling and stability. This unitized ball joint assembly comes pre-greased and features a corrosion-resistant finish for extended durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota RAV4 suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnitized ball joint mounting type for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish to withstand harsh conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 22.25 inches length and 2.365 inches width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS86165 lateral arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Toyota RAV4 vehicles. Its unitized ball joint mounting type ensures a solid connection between the lateral arm and the ball joint, reducing play and improving steering response. The corrosion-resistant finish protects the assembly from rust and environmental damage, extending the service life of the component. With a length of 22.25 inches and a width of 2.365 inches, this lateral arm assembly fits precisely within the suspension system. Additionally, the pre-greased ball joint reduces initial wear and simplifies installation, allowing for smoother operation right from the start.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged lateral arm and ball joint assemblies on Toyota RAV4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses suspension noise caused by loose or failing ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and steering stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play in the suspension system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature corrosion-related failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech CMS86165 lateral arm and ball joint assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Toyota RAV4 suspension components. Since the ball joint is pre-greased, additional lubrication is typically not required during installation. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before fitting the assembly. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the CMS86165 lateral arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased ball joint contribute to the product's durability and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or Mevotech's official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52206045298869,"sku":"DKSW-CMS86165","price":56.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS86165_Fro.jpg?v=1775586835","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms86165-lateral-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-rear-left-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}