Mevotech GK6698 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Rearward

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm Bushing GK6698

The Mevotech GK6698 suspension control arm bushing is designed to provide reliable performance for various General Motors vehicles. Made from natural rubber, this black bushing offers precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function in Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn models.

• Material: Natural rubber for durability and flexibility
• Length: 2.005 inches for accurate fitment
• Inside Diameter: 0.571 inches to match control arm specifications
• Outside Diameter: 2.363 inches for secure installation
• Color: Black, standard for suspension bushings

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GK6698 suspension control arm bushing is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for proper suspension operation. Constructed from natural rubber, it provides the necessary cushioning and vibration dampening to maintain vehicle stability and handling. The bushing’s length of 2.005 inches and inside diameter of 0.571 inches ensure compatibility with control arms on select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles, including models such as the Alero, Cavalier, Classic, Cobalt, Cutlass, G5, Grand Am, HHR, Ion, Malibu, Pursuit, and Sunfire. The outside diameter of 2.363 inches allows for a secure fit within the suspension assembly, helping to reduce wear and maintain alignment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm bushing is compatible with a range of GM vehicles, specifically:

• Chevrolet Alero, Cavalier, Cobalt, HHR, Malibu, Pursuit, Sunfire
• Oldsmobile Cutlass, Classic
• Pontiac G5, Grand Am
• Saturn Ion

Common Issues Addressed by This Bushing

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Vibration or harshness in steering response
• Loose or unstable control arm movement
• Premature wear of suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech GK6698 suspension control arm bushing, ensure the control arm and surrounding components are clean and free of debris. Proper lubrication of the bushing may be required depending on vehicle specifications. Use appropriate tools to press the bushing into place without damaging the rubber material. Verify alignment and torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines to maintain suspension performance and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension bushings are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The GK6698 part number undergoes quality control inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.