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Mevotech GK8123 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Lower

Front Lower
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Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Granada, Monarch, Maverick, Comet, Mustang, Cougar, Ranchero, Torino, Montego, Fairlane, and Falcon
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Mevotech GK8123 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Mevotech GK8123 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance in Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Mustang, Cougar, Monarch, and Montego models. This pre-greased, bolt-in component ensures a straightforward installation and durable operation.

  • 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 5.5 inches, maximum length 18.0 inches
  • Compatible with Ford Mustang, Cougar, Mercury Monarch, and Montego

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GK8123 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Featuring a bolt-in ball joint mounting type, this assembly provides a secure and stable connection between the suspension and the vehicle frame. The control arm is finished with a durable paint coating to protect against rust and environmental damage. With a maximum width of 5.5 inches and a maximum length of 18.0 inches, it fits precisely within the suspension system of the Mustang, Cougar, Monarch, and Montego models. The pre-greased ball joint reduces the need for immediate lubrication, enhancing convenience and longevity.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms and ball joints
  • Addresses issues with steering instability or uneven tire wear
  • Eliminates clunking noises from suspension movement
  • Restores proper suspension geometry and alignment
  • Improves overall vehicle handling and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech GK8123 assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The bolt-in ball joint mounting type simplifies the process, allowing for a secure fit without the need for press tools. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation and perform a wheel alignment afterward to ensure optimal performance. Always follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The GK8123 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This part comes pre-greased and finished with corrosion-resistant paint to extend service life. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from Mevotech or authorized distributors, providing confidence in product reliability.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberGK8123
AdjustableNo
Ball Joint Mounting TypeBolt In
Control Arm Maximum Length18.0
Control Arm Maximum Width5.5
FinishPaint
Pre-GreasedYes

This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1980MercuryMonarchFront Lower
1979MercuryMonarchFront Lower
1978MercuryMonarchFront Lower
1977MercuryMonarchFront Lower
1976MercuryMonarchFront Lower
1975MercuryMonarchFront Lower
1973FordMustangFront Lower
1973MercuryCougarFront Lower
1972FordMustangFront Lower
1972MercuryCougarFront Lower
1971FordMustangFront Lower
1971MercuryCougarFront Lower
1971MercuryMontegoFront Lower
1970FordMustangFront Lower
1970MercuryCougarFront Lower
1970MercuryMontegoFront Lower
1969FordMustangFront Lower
1969MercuryCougarFront Lower
1969MercuryMontegoFront Lower
1968FordMustangFront Lower
1968MercuryCougarFront Lower
1968MercuryMontegoFront 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:

D5DZ3078A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.