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Mevotech GK8157 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit - Front

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Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, Granada, Versailles, Monarch, Maverick, Comet, Mustang, Cougar, Ranchero, Torino, Montego, Fairlane, and Falcon
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Mevotech Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit Overview

The Mevotech GK8157 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit is designed to restore proper suspension function for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This kit includes four natural rubber bushings engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance for models like the Mustang, Cougar, and Versailles.

  • Includes 4 black natural rubber bushings
  • Bushing outside diameter: 2.484 inches
  • Bushing inside diameter: 0.922 inches
  • Bushing length: 2.484 inches
  • Hardware included for complete installation

Detailed Product Description

The GK8157 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit from Mevotech features durable natural rubber bushings that provide effective vibration dampening and suspension stability. Each bushing measures 2.484 inches in both outside diameter and length, with an inside diameter of 0.922 inches, designed to fit precisely on the strut rods of compatible vehicles. The black bushings are engineered to resist wear and maintain suspension alignment under normal driving conditions. This kit includes all necessary hardware, simplifying the replacement process for Ford Mustang, Lincoln Monarch, and Mercury Montego models among others.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension strut rod bushing kit is compatible with the following makes and models:

  • Ford Mustang
  • Ford Cougar
  • Lincoln Monarch
  • Mercury Montego
  • Mercury Versailles

It is specifically designed to address suspension issues related to worn or damaged strut rod bushings in these vehicles.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

  • Excessive suspension noise or clunking
  • Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
  • Reduced steering responsiveness
  • Vibration or harshness during driving
  • Loose or unstable suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech GK8157 kit requires removal of the old bushings and proper alignment of the new components. The included hardware facilitates a secure fit. It is recommended to inspect related suspension parts during installation and replace any worn components to ensure optimal performance. Professional installation is advised for accurate torque specifications and alignment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the GK8157 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit to meet or exceed OEM standards. The natural rubber material is selected for durability and resistance to environmental factors. This kit comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury suspension repairs.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberGK8157
Bushing ColorBlack
Bushing Inside Diameter0.922
Bushing Length2.484
Bushing MaterialNatural Rubber
Bushing Outside Diameter2.484
Includes HardwareYes
Number of Bushings4

This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1980LincolnVersaillesFront
1980MercuryMonarchFront
1979LincolnVersaillesFront
1979MercuryMonarchFront
1978LincolnVersaillesFront
1978MercuryMonarchFront
1977LincolnVersaillesFront
1977MercuryMonarchFront
1976MercuryMonarchFront
1975MercuryMonarchFront
1973FordMustangFront
1973MercuryCougarFront
1972FordMustangFront
1972MercuryCougarFront
1971FordMustangFront
1971MercuryCougarFront
1971MercuryMontegoFront
1970FordMustangFront
1970MercuryCougarFront
1970MercuryMontegoFront
1969FordMustangFront
1969MercuryCougarFront
1969MercuryMontegoFront
1968FordMustangFront
1968MercuryCougarFront
1968MercuryMontegoFront
1967FordMustangFront
1967MercuryCougarFront

* 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.