Mevotech GK8437 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit - Front or Front Left

Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit for Ford and Mercury

Mevotech GK8437 is a rack and pinion bellows kit built for steering systems that need a direct replacement bellows boot. It uses black rubber construction and includes mounting hardware and ties for a secure installation on the specified Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat applications.

Key Features

• Black rubber bellows material for steering rack protection
• Includes mounting hardware and ties
• Length: 180.213
• Bellows end 1 inside diameter: 0.42
• Bellows end 2 inside diameter: 1.805
• Direct-fit coverage for front and front left steering positions
• Mevotech GK8437 for select Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat models

Product Details

This rack and pinion bellows kit helps restore the protective boot around the steering rack on 1974-1980 Ford Pinto, 1977-1980 Mercury Bobcat, and 1973 Ford Pinto front left applications. The rubber bellows helps shield the rack and inner steering components from road debris, moisture, and contamination while maintaining the correct bellows shape and fit. If you are searching for a Mevotech GK8437 rack and pinion bellows kit for Ford Pinto steering repair or a Mercury Bobcat steering rack boot replacement, this part matches the listed vehicle positions and dimensions.

This part cross-references Dorman - Premium RPK8437PR and QuickSteer K8437 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Torn or cracked steering rack bellows
• Contamination entering the rack and pinion assembly
• Loss of protection around inner steering components
• Worn or missing boot ties and retaining hardware
• Steering service on front or front left rack positions

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the steering position before installation, since this kit is listed for front and front left applications. Match the bellows end diameters and overall length to the original part before assembly, and inspect the rack housing and tie rod area for wear or damage while the boot is removed. Proper seating of the ties and hardware helps maintain a secure seal.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech GK8437 is specified with rubber bellows construction, included mounting hardware, and included ties for the listed applications. Verify fitment against the vehicle year, make, model, and steering position before installation.