Mevotech GK7118 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Upper

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview

The Mevotech GK7118 suspension control arm bushing is designed to provide reliable performance for Dodge and Plymouth vans and trucks. Made from natural rubber, this bushing offers durability and effective vibration dampening for a smoother ride.

• Constructed from natural rubber for flexibility and durability
• Wall thickness of 0.47 inches ensures structural integrity
• Length of 1.9 inches fits specific suspension control arms
• Grey color for easy identification during installation
• Inside diameter of 0.759 inches and outside diameter of 1.69 inches
• Includes two bushings per set for complete suspension repair

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GK7118 suspension control arm bushing is engineered to meet the specifications required for Dodge and Plymouth models including B100, B150, B200, B250, B300, B350, B1500, B2500, B3500, PB150, PB250, PB350, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van. Its natural rubber construction provides the necessary flexibility to absorb road shocks and reduce noise, while maintaining the control arm's alignment and stability. The precise dimensions—0.47 inch wall thickness, 1.9 inch length, 0.759 inch inside diameter, and 1.69 inch outside diameter—ensure a proper fit and long-lasting performance. This part number GK7118 is designed to replace worn or damaged bushings, restoring suspension function and vehicle handling.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration caused by worn bushings
• Restores proper control arm alignment for improved handling
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension system
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Improves ride comfort on Dodge and Plymouth vans and trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the suspension control arm is clean and free of debris before installation
• Use appropriate tools to press the bushing into place without damaging the rubber
• Verify the inside and outside diameters match the control arm specifications
• Replace both bushings included in the set to maintain balanced suspension performance
• Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and alignment procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension bushings are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The GK7118 part number undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and performance under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.