Mevotech GK80308 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper

Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech GK80308 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance on Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs. Designed specifically for models like the Ford F-150, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and Mark LT, this assembly ensures precise suspension control and durability.

• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
• Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Forged steel control arm for enhanced strength
• Threaded ball joint stud type for secure mounting
• Unitized ball joint mounting for improved stability
• Paint finish to resist corrosion
• Control arm dimensions: maximum width 16.5 inches, maximum length 13.75 inches

Durable Construction and Design Features

The GK80308 control arm and ball joint assembly is constructed from forged steel, providing a robust framework capable of withstanding the stresses of daily driving and off-road conditions. The natural rubber bushings included help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint features a threaded stud type and unitized mounting, ensuring a secure fit and consistent steering response. Additionally, the assembly comes pre-greased, reducing installation time and maintenance needs. The painted finish offers protection against rust and corrosion, extending the component's service life.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford F-150
• Ford Expedition
• Lincoln Navigator
• Lincoln Mark LT

It is designed to replace worn or damaged suspension components, restoring proper alignment and handling characteristics to these specific Ford and Lincoln models.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Excessive play or looseness in the suspension control arm
• Worn or damaged ball joints causing steering instability
• Vibration and noise from deteriorated bushings
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Corrosion or structural damage to original control arm

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech GK80308 assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and bushings are included, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before fitting. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain safety and performance. Alignment check after installation is recommended to ensure proper handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech provides this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly with a focus on durability and fitment accuracy. The forged steel construction and quality bushings meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Mevotech’s official warranty policy for complete information.