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Mevotech GS801045 Lateral Arm - Rear Forward
Rear Forward Lateral Arm for Subaru Forester
Mevotech GS801045 is a steel rear forward lateral arm built for suspension service on the 2003-2008 Subaru Forester. It includes bushings and uses rubber bushing material to help restore rear suspension geometry and ride control on the specified application.
- Steel construction for suspension durability
- Length: 18.0
- Black finish
- Bushings included
- Rubber bushing material
- No ball joint included
- Non-adjustable design
Fitment Details
Compatible with 2003-2008 Subaru Forester, rear forward. This Mevotech GS801045 lateral arm is listed for the rear forward position and is a premium OE replacement for restoring OE performance, handling, and ride on the Subaru Forester.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK643389 and Delphi TC7253 for the same application.
What This Part Helps Address
- Rear suspension looseness or instability
- Worn lateral arm bushings
- Excessive rear wheel movement under load
- Handling changes caused by suspension wear
- Ride quality concerns tied to rear suspension geometry
Installation Notes
Verify rear forward position before installation and compare the original arm length and bushing layout to the replacement part. Because this arm is non-adjustable and does not include a ball joint, confirm the existing suspension configuration matches the vehicle application before service. Professional alignment is recommended after suspension component replacement.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech Original Grade GS801045 is engineered as an OE-style replacement suspension component for the listed Subaru Forester applications. The steel arm and rubber bushings are selected to match the needs of rear suspension service on 2003-2008 Subaru Forester models.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GS801045 |
| Material | Steel |
| Length | 18.0 |
| Color | Black |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Included | No |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Forward | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Forward | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Forward | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Forward | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2004 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Forward | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 2003 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Forward | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
* 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.