{"product_id":"mevotech-gk8649-suspension-strut-rod-bushing-kit","title":"Mevotech GK8649 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GK8649 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit is designed to restore proper suspension function for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This kit includes two natural rubber bushings with hardware, engineered to meet the demands of models like the Ford Taurus and Lincoln Continental.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushing outside diameter: 1.6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushing inside diameter: 0.67 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushing length: 1.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Natural rubber for durability and vibration absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes necessary installation hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains two bushings per kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GK8649 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit from Mevotech is crafted with natural rubber bushings that provide effective cushioning and reduce noise and vibration in the suspension system. The bushings measure 1.6 inches in outside diameter and 0.67 inches inside diameter, with a length of 1.25 inches, ensuring a precise fit for the strut rods on compatible vehicles. The black bushings come complete with hardware, simplifying installation and replacement processes. This kit is compatible with various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including the Ford Escort, Mercury Sable, and Lincoln Continental, making it a reliable choice for maintaining suspension integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension strut rod bushing kit is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Taurus, Escort, Tempo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Continental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Sable, Lynx, Topaz, LN7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to address common suspension issues such as excessive play, noise, and vibration caused by worn or damaged bushings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking noises from worn strut rod bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces vibration and harshness during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension alignment and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear of suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall ride comfort and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes all necessary hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended to replace both bushings simultaneously for balanced performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper torque specifications are followed during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related suspension components for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the GK8649 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The natural rubber material is selected for durability and resistance to wear under normal driving conditions. This kit includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in product reliability for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicle owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43474321309877,"sku":"FSWF-GK8649","price":17.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GK8649_Fro_3739379d-1b46-48c7-8b93-cd91c5c7f784.jpg?v=1774735710","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gk8649-suspension-strut-rod-bushing-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}