Mevotech GS861173 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Upper

OE-Style Rear Left Upper Control Arm

Mevotech GS861173 is a suspension control arm for the rear left upper position on select Lexus LX470 and Toyota Land Cruiser models. Built as an OE-style replacement, it is designed to restore original handling, ride quality, and suspension geometry for daily driving.

Key Features

• Exact-match fit, form, and function for the original application
• Steel control arm construction with black finish
• Rubber bushings included and installed for service-ready replacement
• Non-adjustable design for direct replacement use
• Mevotech Original Grade premium replacement part
• Part number GS861173 for easy identification

Fitment and Application

• Fits 1998-2007 Lexus LX470, rear left upper
• Fits 1998-2007 Toyota Land Cruiser, rear left upper

This control arm cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 526-083 for the same application. It is also listed under Mevotech Original Grade GS861173 and Mevotech Supreme CMS861173 interchange references.

Detailed Description

Mevotech GS861173 is engineered for the rear left upper suspension position on the Lexus LX470 and Toyota Land Cruiser. The steel arm and rubber bushings are selected to match the original suspension layout, helping maintain proper alignment, stable handling, and a controlled ride. For owners searching for a rear left upper control arm for 1998-2007 Lexus LX470 or 1998-2007 Toyota Land Cruiser, GS861173 provides a direct OE-style replacement path.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive rear suspension play or looseness
• Clunking or knocking from worn control arm bushings
• Uneven tire wear related to suspension geometry issues
• Reduced ride control or wandering feel at the rear axle
• Restoration of factory-style suspension response after wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear left upper position fitment before installation on the Lexus LX470 or Toyota Land Cruiser. Inspect adjacent suspension components, fasteners, and alignment settings during replacement. Because this is a non-adjustable control arm, correct positioning and final alignment checks are important after installation.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Original Grade parts are built as exact-match replacements for original manufacturer fit, form, and function. This part is intended to restore OE performance characteristics for routine drivers and commuter use.