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Mevotech MS500182 Alignment Shim - Rear
Mevotech MS500182 Alignment Shim Overview
The Mevotech MS500182 alignment shim is designed to provide precise suspension adjustments for select Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet vehicles. This alignment shim helps maintain proper wheel alignment angles, ensuring stable handling and tire wear management for models like the Buick Verano and Chevrolet Cruze.
- Compatible with Buick Verano, Cadillac ELR, Chevrolet Cruze, Cruze Limited, and Volt
- Part number MS500182 for accurate identification and fitment
- Engineered to assist in precise suspension alignment adjustments
- Durable construction to withstand suspension stresses
- Essential for correcting camber and caster angles during alignment
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech MS500182 alignment shim is a suspension hardware component used to fine-tune wheel alignment settings on specific GM vehicles. Proper alignment shims are critical for adjusting camber and caster angles, which directly affect vehicle handling, tire wear, and overall driving stability. This shim is compatible with Buick Verano, Cadillac ELR, and Chevrolet models including the Cruze, Cruze Limited, and Volt. Using the correct alignment shim like the MS500182 ensures that suspension components are properly positioned, helping maintain the vehicle’s designed handling characteristics.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Correcting uneven tire wear caused by misaligned suspension angles
- Improving vehicle handling and steering response
- Addressing suspension component wear that affects alignment
- Compensating for minor frame or suspension mounting variances
- Ensuring alignment specifications are met after suspension repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
- Installation should be performed by a qualified technician with alignment equipment
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Buick Verano, Cadillac ELR, Chevrolet Cruze, Cruze Limited, and Volt before installation
- Use the MS500182 shim in conjunction with proper alignment procedures to achieve desired camber and caster angles
- Inspect suspension components for wear or damage prior to shim installation
- Recheck alignment settings after installation to confirm accuracy
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the MS500182 alignment shim to meet or exceed OEM specifications for suspension hardware. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures reliable performance and durability when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.
This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Volt | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2017 | Buick | Verano | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Volt | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2016 | Buick | Verano | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2016 | Cadillac | ELR | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze Limited | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Volt | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2015 | Buick | Verano | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2015 | Cadillac | ELR | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Volt | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2014 | Buick | Verano | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2014 | Cadillac | ELR | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Volt | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2013 | Buick | Verano | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Volt | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2012 | Buick | Verano | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Volt | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Volt | Rear | Camber Minus 0.50 Degrees of Change |
* 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.