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Mevotech GK80409 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower
Overview of Mevotech GK80409 Suspension Control Arm
The Mevotech GK80409 suspension control arm is designed specifically for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. Constructed from durable stamped steel with a black painted finish, this control arm offers reliable performance and corrosion resistance for your vehicle's suspension system.
- Made from stamped steel for strength and durability
- Black painted finish to resist corrosion
- Includes natural rubber bushings for improved ride quality
- Length of 21.0 inches and width of 17.0 inches for precise fitment
- Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models
- Does not include ball joint and is non-adjustable
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech GK80409 suspension control arm is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles. Its stamped steel construction ensures structural integrity under various driving conditions, while the black painted finish provides protection against rust and wear. The control arm comes equipped with natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother driving experience. With a length of 21.0 inches and width of 17.0 inches, this control arm fits precisely within the suspension assembly, maintaining proper wheel alignment and handling characteristics. Note that this part does not include a ball joint and is not adjustable, so it is intended to be used with existing compatible ball joints.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
- Addresses issues with uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
- Improves vehicle handling and steering response
- Reduces suspension noise and vibrations from deteriorated bushings
- Restores proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech GK80409 control arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable suspension systems. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old control arm. Since this part does not include a ball joint, verify the condition of the existing ball joint and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed when tightening mounting bolts to maintain suspension integrity and safety. After installation, a wheel alignment is recommended to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the GK80409 control arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The stamped steel construction and natural rubber bushings are selected for durability and performance. This part is backed by Mevotech's limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable suspension repairs.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GK80409 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Included | No |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Friction Material Thickness | Paint |
| Length | 21.0 |
| Material | Stamped Steel |
| Width | 17.0 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Ford | Taurus | Front Right Lower | To 05/12/1998 |
| 1998 | Mercury | Sable | Front Right Lower | To 05/12/1998 |
| 1997 | Ford | Taurus | Front Right Lower | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Sable | Front Right Lower | |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | Front Right Lower | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Sable | Front Right Lower |
* 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.