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Mevotech GK80390 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Mevotech Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Mevotech GK80390 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This pre-greased, bolt-in component ensures a straightforward installation and durable operation for models including the Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique.
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Bolt-in ball joint mounting type for secure fitment
- Paint finish to resist corrosion and wear
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 14.0 inches, maximum length 17.125 inches
- Non-adjustable design for consistent alignment
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech GK80390 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique models. Featuring a pre-greased ball joint, this assembly reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation and initial use. The bolt-in mounting type simplifies replacement by providing a secure and direct fit without the need for modifications. With a durable paint finish, the control arm resists rust and environmental damage, extending the service life of the suspension component. The control arm’s maximum width of 14.0 inches and length of 17.125 inches ensure compatibility with the original suspension geometry, maintaining proper handling and ride quality.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged control arms and ball joints on Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique
- Addresses suspension noise caused by loose or failing ball joints
- Corrects alignment issues resulting from bent or deteriorated control arms
- Improves vehicle handling and stability by restoring proper suspension geometry
- Eliminates excessive tire wear linked to faulty suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with factory suspension mounting points for direct bolt-in installation
- Pre-greased ball joint reduces installation time and initial maintenance
- Verify control arm dimensions against vehicle specifications before installation
- Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to ensure safety and performance
- Inspect related suspension components during installation for comprehensive maintenance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech suspension components, including the GK80390 control arm and ball joint assembly, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The pre-greased design and corrosion-resistant paint finish contribute to long-lasting durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GK80390 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Bolt In |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 17.125 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 14.0 |
| Finish | Paint |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Left Lower | with 2 Bolt Holes |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Left Lower | with 2 Bolt Holes |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | Front Left Lower | with 2 Bolt Holes |
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Left Lower | with 2 Bolt Holes |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | Front Left Lower | with 2 Bolt Holes |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Front Left Lower | with 2 Bolt Holes |
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Left Lower | with 2 Bolt Holes |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | Front Left Lower | with 2 Bolt Holes |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Front Left Lower | with 2 Bolt Holes |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | Front Left Lower | with 2 Bolt Holes |
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | Front Left Lower | with 2 Bolt Holes |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | Front Left Lower | with 2 Bolt Holes |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.