{"product_id":"mevotech-ms50901-steering-idler-arm","title":"Mevotech MS50901 Steering Idler Arm - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech MS50901 Steering Idler Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MS50901 steering idler arm is designed specifically for Cadillac Catera models, providing reliable steering support and improved vehicle handling. This component features corrosion-resistant finish and includes essential hardware for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 5.72 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 1.75 inches ensuring proper alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes castle nut and cotter pin for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttachment method: bolts directly to the frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MS50901 steering idler arm is engineered to maintain proper steering geometry on Cadillac Catera vehicles. Its corrosion-resistant finish helps protect against rust and wear, extending the service life of the part. Measuring 5.72 inches in length and 1.75 inches in width, this idler arm is designed to fit precisely and bolt securely to the vehicle frame. The inclusion of a castle nut and cotter pin ensures a safe and stable connection, reducing the risk of loosening during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering idler arm is used to support the steering linkage and maintain alignment in Cadillac Catera models. It addresses several steering-related issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the steering system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or unstable steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel vibration or shimmy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature wear of related steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech MS50901 steering idler arm requires bolting the part directly to the vehicle frame. The included castle nut and cotter pin should be used to secure the arm firmly in place. It is recommended to inspect the steering linkage and related components during installation to ensure proper fit and function. Professional alignment after installation is advised to maintain optimal steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the MS50901 steering idler arm to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Cadillac Catera vehicles. The corrosion-resistant finish and included hardware contribute to the part’s durability and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44661058830517,"sku":"DKSW-MS50901","price":63.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MS50901_Fro.jpg?v=1775077751","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-ms50901-steering-idler-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}