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Mevotech GK8680 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit - Front Lower
| Brand | Mevotech GK8680 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Lower |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Inside Diameter | 0.914 |
| Bushing Length | 1.19 |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber |
| Bushing Outside Diameter | 1.932 |
| Includes Hardware | Yes |
| Number of Bushings | 4 |
| Fits | Lincoln, Ford, and Mercury · 24 vehicles |
Natural rubber bushings. Help absorb vibration and reduce harshness in the suspension.
Includes hardware. Ready for a complete bushing kit installation.
Cross-references Delphi TD4591W, Dorman - Premium BB8680PR and MOOG Chassis Products K8680 for the same application. See all 17.
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Mevotech GK8680 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit
Restore proper suspension support with the Mevotech GK8680 suspension strut rod bushing kit. This replacement kit is built for front lower applications on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including Thunderbird, Cougar, and Mark VIII models.
With natural rubber bushings and included hardware, the GK8680 is made for service work where worn strut rod bushings can affect alignment stability and front-end control. It is a direct-fit suspension strut rod bushing kit for targeted OE-style repair.
Key Features
- Mevotech GK8680 suspension strut rod bushing kit
- Natural rubber bushing material for front suspension service
- Black bushing finish
- Bushing outside diameter: 1.932 in.
- Bushing inside diameter: 0.914 in.
- Bushing length: 1.19 in.
- Includes hardware
- Four bushings in the kit
Detailed Description
The Mevotech GK8680 is a suspension strut rod bushing kit for front lower suspension locations on 1989-1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1989-1997 Mercury Cougar, and 1993-1998 Lincoln Mark VIII. It is built with natural rubber bushings to replace worn suspension bushings that can create looseness, noise, or inconsistent front-end response. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K8680 and Delphi TD4591W for the same application.
Use the GK8680 when servicing front lower strut rod bushings on Thunderbird, Cougar, or Mark VIII models. The part number GK8680 is a direct reference for buyers searching for a front lower suspension strut rod bushing kit for these vehicles.
What It Is Used For
- Front suspension clunking from worn strut rod bushings
- Excessive play in the front lower suspension
- Uneven tire wear related to bushing wear
- Steering feel changes caused by deteriorated rubber bushings
- Front-end vibration or looseness during driving
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1989-1997 Ford Thunderbird, front lower. Fits 1989-1997 Mercury Cougar, front lower. Fits 1993-1998 Lincoln Mark VIII, front lower. Verify the suspension layout and compare the original bushing dimensions before installation. Inspect the strut rod, mounting points, and surrounding hardware for wear or damage before completing the repair.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech supplies chassis and suspension replacement parts for service applications, and the GK8680 is built to match the listed fitment and dimensional specifications for the confirmed vehicles. The kit includes hardware and uses natural rubber bushings for front lower suspension repair.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1997 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1997 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1996 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1996 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1995 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1995 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1994 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1994 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1994 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1993 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1993 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1993 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1992 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1992 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1991 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1991 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1990 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1990 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1989 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
| 1989 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Lower | Thermoplastic bushings included in kit. |
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