{"product_id":"mevotech-gk8422-rack-and-pinion-mount-bushing","title":"Mevotech GK8422 Rack and Pinion Mount Bushing - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Rack and Pinion Mount Bushing Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GK8422 rack and pinion mount bushing is designed to provide reliable steering support for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Made from natural rubber, this set of four bushings helps maintain precise steering alignment and reduces vibration for a smoother driving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable natural rubber material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 4 bushings per set for complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 1.213 inches length, 0.768 inches inside diameter, 1.3 inches outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness of 0.266 inches and width of 1.7 inches for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Mustang, Thunderbird, Capri, Continental, Cougar, LTD, Mark VII, and Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GK8422 rack and pinion mount bushing is engineered to fit specific steering systems on various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. The natural rubber construction offers flexibility and durability, absorbing road shocks and minimizing steering system wear. Each bushing measures 1.213 inches in length with an inside diameter of 0.768 inches and an outside diameter of 1.3 inches, ensuring a secure fit around the rack and pinion assembly. The thickness of 0.266 inches and width of 1.7 inches contribute to maintaining proper alignment and reducing unwanted movement within the steering components. This set includes four bushings, providing a full replacement for the rack and pinion mounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion mount bushing set is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Mustang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Capri\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Continental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Cougar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord LTD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Mark VII\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Mevotech GK8422 Bushings\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering vibration or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear or cracking of original rubber bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment of rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Mevotech GK8422 rack and pinion mount bushings, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering components are properly supported. Remove the old bushings carefully to avoid damage to the rack and pinion assembly. Clean mounting surfaces thoroughly before installing the new bushings to ensure a tight fit. It is recommended to inspect related steering components during installation and replace any worn parts to maintain optimal steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the GK8422 bushings to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using natural rubber for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43474285199541,"sku":"FSWF-GK8422","price":21.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GK8422_Fro.jpg?v=1774735692","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gk8422-rack-and-pinion-mount-bushing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}