Mevotech CMS901275 Lateral Arm - Rear Right Upper

Overview of Mevotech CMS901275 Lateral Arm for Hyundai and Kia

The Mevotech CMS901275 lateral arm is engineered for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models, providing adjustable suspension support with durable aluminum construction. Designed to enhance vehicle stability and handling, this lateral arm includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a reliable fit.

• Constructed from lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum
• Silver finish for durability and corrosion protection
• Includes rubber bushings to reduce vibration and noise
• Adjustable design for precise suspension alignment
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Compatible with Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech CMS901275 lateral arm is a critical suspension component designed to maintain proper wheel alignment and improve handling characteristics on Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata vehicles. Its aluminum material offers a balance of strength and weight savings, contributing to overall vehicle performance. The silver finish provides resistance against corrosion, extending the part's service life. Rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and minimize noise, enhancing ride comfort. The adjustable feature allows for fine-tuning of suspension geometry, which is essential for maintaining optimal tire contact and vehicle stability. This lateral arm does not include a ball joint but comes with all necessary mounting hardware to facilitate installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper suspension alignment on Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata
• Reduces uneven tire wear caused by worn lateral arms
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from suspension movement
• Improves vehicle handling and steering response
• Addresses vibration issues related to deteriorated bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech CMS901275 lateral arm, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old lateral arm carefully, noting the position of all components. Use the included mounting hardware to secure the new arm, and adjust the arm as needed to achieve proper alignment. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension performance and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the CMS901275 lateral arm to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models. The use of high-quality aluminum and rubber materials ensures durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties on suspension components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.