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             ARVINMERITOR, INC. 
             2135 W. MAPLE ROAD 
             TROY, MI 48084 

Shareholder Meeting to be held on 01/30/09 
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    Meeting Information     
  Meeting Type:  Annual   
  Meeting Date:  01/30/09   
  Meeting Time:  9:00 A.M. EST   
  For holders as of:  11/24/08   
  Meeting Location:      
  Company Headquarters   
  2135 West Maple Road   
  Troy, Michigan 48084   
     
      
     

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To the Shareowners of
ARVINMERITOR, INC.
:

Notice is Hereby Given that the 2009 Annual Meeting of Shareowners of ArvinMeritor, Inc. (the “Company”) will be held at the Company’s World Headquarters at 2135 West Maple Road, Troy, Michigan 48084, on Friday, January 30, 2009, at 9 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time) for the following purposes:

(1) to elect three members of the Board of Directors of the Company with terms expiring at the Annual Meeting in 2012;
 
            (2)       to consider and vote upon a proposal to approve the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the firm of Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditors of the Company; and
 
(3) to transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting.

Only shareowners of record at the close of business on November 24, 2008 will be entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the meeting.

By order of the Board of Directors.

Barbara Novak
Secretary

December 15, 2008



Voting items 

          

The Board of Directors recommends a vote "FOR" each of the nominees for director and "FOR" proposal 1 and "FOR" proposal 2.

 
 
Proposal 1 -

The election of directors -nominees for a term expiring in 2012:

Nominees:
01) David W. Devonshire
02) Victoria B. Jackson
03) James E. Marley

 
 
Proposal 2 -

Approval of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditors of the Company.