Mevotech GS501265 Lateral Arm - Rear Right Upper Forward

Rear Right Upper Forward Lateral Arm for Malibu

Mevotech GS501265 is a steel lateral arm built for the rear right upper forward suspension position. It includes rubber bushings and a black finish, making it a direct OE-style replacement for restoring suspension geometry on select Chevrolet Malibu and Buick Regal Sportback applications.

Key Features

• Steel construction for suspension strength and durability
• Rubber bushings included for controlled ride isolation
• Black finish
• Non-adjustable design
• No ball joint included
• Length: 11.4
• Fits the rear right upper forward position

Detailed Description

Mevotech GS501265 is a suspension lateral arm engineered for the rear right upper forward location on 2016-2025 Chevrolet Malibu and 2018-2020 Buick Regal Sportback models. This part is built from steel and uses rubber bushings to help maintain proper suspension alignment and ride characteristics. For shoppers searching for a rear right upper forward lateral arm for Chevrolet Malibu or a Buick Regal Sportback suspension arm replacement, GS501265 provides the OE-style configuration needed for a direct repair.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK643572 and Delphi TC8174 for the same application. The Mevotech GS501265 part number is also referenced in OE-style interchange listings for this suspension position.

Common Repair Uses

• Rear suspension noise from worn bushings
• Loose or unstable handling at the rear of the vehicle
• Uneven rear suspension geometry after component wear
• Clunking or shifting from a deteriorated lateral arm
• OE replacement needs for the rear right upper forward suspension point

Installation Notes and Tips

Install GS501265 at the rear right upper forward suspension location only. Because this arm is non-adjustable and does not include a ball joint, verify the existing suspension layout and confirm the replacement matches the original part before installation. After installation, a professional alignment check is recommended to confirm rear suspension geometry is within specification.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech GS501265 is built as a premium OE replacement for the listed Chevrolet Malibu and Buick Regal Sportback applications, with materials and bushing construction selected to restore original suspension performance, handling, and ride characteristics.