{"product_id":"mevotech-cms86185-suspension-control-arm","title":"Mevotech CMS86185 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm CMS86185\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech CMS86185 suspension control arm is designed specifically for Lexus Highlander and Toyota RX300 models. Constructed from durable steel tube with a corrosion-resistant black finish, this control arm offers reliable performance and longevity for 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\u003eLength of 15.25 inches and width of 1.71 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant black finish to withstand harsh conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus Highlander and Toyota RX300 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number CMS86185 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Mevotech suspension control arm (part number CMS86185) is engineered to maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry on Lexus Highlander and Toyota RX300 vehicles. The steel tube construction provides a robust framework that resists bending and wear over time. Its corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect the component from rust and environmental damage, extending service life. The included natural rubber bushings absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. Note that this control arm does not include a ball joint and is not adjustable, ensuring a direct replacement for the original equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or weakened control arm structure affecting suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive vibration or noise from deteriorated suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment issues leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of factory control arms during suspension repairs\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\u003eCompare new control arm dimensions (15.25\" length, 1.71\" width) with the original part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace bushings if worn or damaged to maintain suspension performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications for safety and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment check is recommended after installation to ensure proper handling\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 CMS86185 control arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Lexus Highlander and Toyota RX300 models. 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":44643042066613,"sku":"DKSW-CMS86185","price":51.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_CMS86185_Fro.jpg?v=1775075689","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-cms86185-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}