{"product_id":"mevotech-gk80308-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Mevotech GK80308 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased ball joint for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged steel control arm for enhanced strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud type for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnitized ball joint mounting for improved stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint finish to resist corrosion\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\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\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 suspension components, restoring proper alignment and handling characteristics to these specific Ford and Lincoln models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the suspension control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged ball joints causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration and noise from deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural damage to original control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43474081775797,"sku":"FSWF-GK80308","price":61.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GK80308_Fro.jpg?v=1774735621","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gk80308-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}