Mevotech MS90494 Lateral Arm Bushing - Rear

Mevotech MS90494 Rear Lateral Arm Bushing

Mevotech MS90494 is a rubber rear lateral arm bushing for select Hyundai and Kia applications. It uses a press-in attachment method and is built to restore the suspension pivot point with the correct OE-style dimensions for service replacement.

Key Features

• Rubber construction for suspension isolation and pivot support
• Press-in design for rear lateral arm service
• 1.56 in. length, 0.56 in. inside diameter, and 1.44 in. outside diameter
• One bushing per part number
• Cross-reference: this part cross-references OE numbers 552543K000 and 552580A000 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Mevotech lateral arm bushing, part number MS90494, is a direct-fit suspension service component for the rear lateral arm on 2006-2011 Hyundai Azera, 2007-2009 Kia Amanti, and 2007-2008 Hyundai Sonata. The rubber material helps maintain the suspension joint’s compliance while supporting the arm at the correct location in the rear suspension assembly. With its press-in fit and OE-style sizing, MS90494 is suited for replacing worn bushings that can affect rear suspension control and ride quality.

What It Helps Address

• Rear suspension clunking or knocking from worn bushing material
• Excessive play at the lateral arm pivot point
• Uneven rear tire wear caused by suspension movement
• Rear-end instability or wandering during driving
• Noise and vibration transferred through deteriorated rubber bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

MS90494 installs by press-in method and should be matched to the correct rear lateral arm application. Proper removal and installation tools are recommended to avoid damaging the arm or the new bushing. Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and rear position before service. Fits 2006-2011 Hyundai Azera, rear; Fits 2007-2009 Kia Amanti, rear; Fits 2007-2008 Hyundai Sonata, rear.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Supreme MS90494 is listed with OE cross-reference coverage for the same application, supporting accurate replacement selection for the specified Hyundai Azera, Kia Amanti, and Hyundai Sonata rear suspension service.