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Mevotech CMS901144 Lateral Arm - Rear Rearward
Overview of Mevotech CMS901144 Lateral Arm for Kia Vehicles
The Mevotech CMS901144 lateral arm is designed specifically for Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra models, providing reliable suspension support. This lateral arm features a corrosion-resistant finish and precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function.
- Length: 17.75 inches for accurate suspension geometry
- Width: 1.73 inches for stable lateral support
- Non-adjustable design for consistent performance
- Corrosion-resistant finish to extend part life
- Compatible with Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra models
Detailed Product Description and Specifications
The Mevotech CMS901144 lateral arm is engineered to maintain the correct alignment and handling characteristics of your Kia Sephia or Kia Spectra. With a length of 17.75 inches and a width of 1.73 inches, this lateral arm fits precisely within the suspension system to control lateral movement and improve vehicle stability. The part is non-adjustable, ensuring a fixed geometry that matches factory specifications. Its corrosion-resistant finish helps protect the component from rust and environmental damage, which is essential for maintaining suspension integrity over time.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This lateral arm is used in the suspension system of Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra vehicles to manage lateral forces and maintain proper wheel alignment. It addresses several suspension-related issues, including:
- Excessive lateral play or looseness in the suspension
- Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
- Unstable handling or wandering during driving
- Noise or clunking sounds from worn suspension components
- Reduced suspension responsiveness and control
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mevotech CMS901144 lateral arm, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old lateral arm carefully, noting the orientation and mounting points. Since this part is non-adjustable, alignment should be checked and corrected after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry. Use appropriate torque specifications for all fasteners to avoid premature wear or failure.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Mevotech manufactures the CMS901144 lateral arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The corrosion-resistant finish adds an extra layer of protection against environmental factors. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra suspension repairs.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CMS901144 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Length | 17.75 |
| Width | 1.73 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | 1.8L | L4 | Rear Rearward | |
| 2003 | Kia | Spectra | Rear Rearward | |||
| 2002 | Kia | Spectra | Rear Rearward | |||
| 2001 | Kia | Sephia | Rear Rearward | |||
| 2001 | Kia | Spectra | Rear Rearward | |||
| 2000 | Kia | Sephia | Rear Rearward | |||
| 2000 | Kia | Spectra | Rear Rearward | |||
| 1999 | Kia | Sephia | Rear Rearward | |||
| 1998 | Kia | Sephia | Rear Rearward | |||
| 1997 | Kia | Sephia | Rear Rearward |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.