Mevotech MS90497 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Rear Forward or Rear Outer

Mevotech MS90497 Suspension Control Arm Bushing

Mevotech MS90497 is a press-in suspension control arm bushing made from natural rubber with a black finish. It is built for rear suspension service on select Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tiburon applications, helping restore proper control arm isolation and suspension movement.

Key Features

• Natural rubber construction for controlled flex and vibration isolation
• Press-in mounting type for control arm service
• Black finish
• One bushing per package
• Dimensions: 1.7 in. length, 0.57 in. inside diameter, 1.28 in. outside diameter
• Mevotech MS90497 for rear suspension repair on select Kia and Hyundai models

Detailed Description

This suspension control arm bushing is designed for rear suspension locations and is listed for Fits 2005-2010 Kia Sportage, Rear Outer and Fits 2003-2008 Hyundai Tiburon, Rear Forward. The natural rubber material helps maintain the control arm’s pivoting action while reducing harshness transmitted through the chassis. Mevotech MS90497 is a direct-fit style service part for restoring worn bushing locations on these applications.

This part cross-references 552272D000 and BU30137 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Rear suspension clunking or knocking from worn bushing material
• Excessive control arm movement under load
• Uneven tire wear related to suspension looseness
• Imprecise rear suspension response
• Noise and vibration caused by deteriorated rubber

Installation Notes and Tips

Mevotech MS90497 uses a press-in mounting design, so proper bushing removal and installation tools are recommended. Inspect the control arm and surrounding hardware for wear before installation, and verify the rear outer or rear forward position before pressing the new bushing into place. Confirm application by year, make, model, and suspension position for the Kia Sportage or Hyundai Tiburon listed above.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Supreme MS90497 is part of Mevotech’s Supreme line, which is positioned for service replacement applications requiring accurate fitment and OE-style function.