{"product_id":"gmb-215-1200-universal-joint","title":"GMB 215-1200 Universal Joint","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable GMB Universal Joint for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GMB 215-1200 universal joint is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed with precision and durability in mind, this universal joint supports smooth power transfer and reduces drivetrain vibrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing cap diameter: 1.0600 inches on both axes for consistent fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined bearing cap finish ensures precise tolerances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and greasable design with included grease zerks for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable nitrile rubber seals with rubber finish to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrome-molybdenum steel universal joint cross for enhanced strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside and outside snap ring style for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM standard item grade for reliable replacement quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GMB 215-1200 universal joint is crafted to meet OEM standards, making it a suitable replacement for driveline components in various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles such as the Mustang, Bronco, Thunderbird, and Grand Marquis. Both bearing caps measure 1.0600 inches in diameter, providing a precise fit that maintains driveline alignment and reduces wear. The machined finish on the bearing caps enhances durability and ensures smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis universal joint features a chrome-molybdenum steel cross, offering high tensile strength and resistance to fatigue. The nitrile rubber seals with a rubber finish protect internal components from dirt and moisture, extending the service life of the joint. Additionally, the part is pre-greased and includes grease zerks, allowing for straightforward lubrication and maintenance to keep the joint operating efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Aerostar, Bronco, Mustang, Ranger, E-100 Econoline, E-150 Econoline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Continental, Mark VI, Mark VII, Town Car, Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Cougar, Marquis, Monarch, Zephyr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis universal joint is designed for driveline and axle applications where inside and outside snap ring styles are required, ensuring secure and proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Universal Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates driveline vibrations caused by worn or damaged universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents drivetrain noise and clunking during acceleration or deceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth power transfer between transmission and axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects against premature wear from contaminants with durable seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitates maintenance with greasable design and included grease zerks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure snap rings are properly seated inside or outside as required by your vehicle’s driveline setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damaging bearing caps or seals during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegularly lubricate the joint through grease zerks to maintain optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GMB 215-1200 universal joint meets OEM standard item grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Manufactured with high-quality materials such as chrome-molybdenum steel and nitrile rubber seals, this part is built to withstand demanding driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, GMB products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GMB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43920245457077,"sku":"BFBQ-215-1200","price":24.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/G6_2151200_Fro_33c80f61-9d4e-49c9-b88e-535175b12e68.jpg?v=1775004367","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gmb-215-1200-universal-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}