Mevotech GK8419 Rack and Pinion Mount Bushing - Front

Reliable Rack and Pinion Mount Bushing for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Mevotech GK8419 rack and pinion mount bushing is designed to provide durable support and reduce vibration in the steering system of select Ford and Mercury models. Made from high-quality rubber, this set of two bushings ensures a secure fit and long-lasting performance for your vehicle's steering assembly.

• Constructed from durable black rubber material for effective vibration dampening
• Includes two rack and pinion mount bushings per set
• Compatible with Ford Escort, LN7, Lynx, Tempo, and Mercury Topaz models
• Part number GK8419 for precise identification and fitment

Product Details and Material Specifications

The Mevotech GK8419 rack and pinion mount bushings are manufactured using rubber, a material chosen for its flexibility and ability to absorb road shocks and steering vibrations. The black color indicates the standard rubber compound used, which balances durability with performance. This pair of bushings is engineered to maintain the alignment and stability of the rack and pinion assembly, helping to preserve steering precision and vehicle handling.

Compatible Vehicles and Fitment Information

This rack and pinion mount bushing set is compatible with several Ford and Mercury models, including the Ford Escort, LN7, Lynx, Tempo, and the Mercury Topaz. When replacing worn or damaged bushings on these vehicles, using the Mevotech GK8419 ensures proper fit and function, maintaining the integrity of the steering system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Reduces excessive steering vibration and noise
• Prevents looseness in the rack and pinion mounting
• Addresses uneven or unstable steering feel
• Helps correct alignment issues caused by worn bushings
• Minimizes premature wear on steering components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech GK8419 rack and pinion mount bushings, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering assembly is accessible. Remove the old bushings carefully to avoid damage to the rack and pinion housing. Lubricate the new rubber bushings lightly if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to ease installation. Verify proper alignment and torque specifications during reassembly to maintain steering performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mevotech products are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and durability. The GK8419 rack and pinion mount bushings undergo quality control testing to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for warranty terms.