{"product_id":"mevotech-gk80306-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech GK80306 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech GK80306 Suspension Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GK80306 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is engineered for reliable suspension performance on Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs. Designed specifically for models like the Ford F-150, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and Mark LT, this control arm assembly ensures proper alignment and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged steel control arm construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud type with unitized mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint finish to resist corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum width 16.5 inches, maximum length 13.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GK80306 control arm assembly combines a forged steel control arm with natural rubber bushings to provide a balance of strength and flexibility. The pre-greased ball joint with a threaded stud and unitized mounting type simplifies installation and enhances longevity. The paint finish protects the assembly from rust and environmental damage, making it suitable for the demanding conditions faced by Ford F-150, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and Mark LT vehicles. This assembly is not adjustable, ensuring a precise fit and consistent suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord F-150\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Expedition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Navigator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Mark LT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged control arms and ball joints, restoring proper suspension function and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or cracked bushings causing vibration and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to the control arm structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech GK80306 control arm assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and the bushings are included, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and aligned after replacement to maintain suspension geometry. This part is a direct replacement and does not require modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the GK80306 control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The forged steel construction and natural rubber bushings are selected for durability and performance. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term reliability for Ford and Lincoln suspension repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43474081611957,"sku":"FSWF-GK80306","price":60.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GK80306_Fro.jpg?v=1774735620","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gk80306-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}