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Mevotech GK8728T Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper
Mevotech GK8728T Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Mevotech GK8728T suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for reliable performance on select Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs. This pre-greased, press-in ball joint assembly offers a durable painted finish and precise fitment for models including the Ford F-150, F-250, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator.
- Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Press-in ball joint mounting type for secure installation
- Durable painted finish to resist corrosion
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 14.0 inches, maximum length 17.13 inches
- Compatible with Ford and Lincoln models such as Blackwood, F-150 Heritage, F-250 HD, and Navigator
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech GK8728T suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Featuring a pre-greased ball joint, this assembly reduces the need for immediate lubrication after installation, ensuring smoother operation and longer service life. The press-in ball joint mounting type provides a secure and stable connection, essential for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.
With a painted finish, the control arm resists rust and corrosion, extending the component's durability under various driving conditions. The control arm's maximum width of 14.0 inches and length of 17.13 inches are designed to match factory specifications, ensuring compatibility with models such as the Ford F-150, F-250, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged suspension control arms and ball joints
- Addresses issues with uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components
- Improves steering stability and reduces suspension noise
- Corrects alignment problems related to control arm wear
- Restores proper suspension travel and handling performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with specific Ford and Lincoln models; verify fitment before installation
- Pre-greased ball joint reduces initial lubrication needs but inspect for proper torque and seating
- Use appropriate tools for press-in ball joint installation to avoid damage
- Check suspension alignment after installation to ensure optimal vehicle handling
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech provides this GK8728T suspension control arm and ball joint assembly with quality manufacturing standards to meet OEM specifications. The pre-greased ball joint and corrosion-resistant painted finish contribute to the product's durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor to ensure protection against defects.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GK8728T |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press In |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 17.13 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 14.0 |
| Finish | Paint |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | RWD | Front Right Upper | Ball Joint Replaceable |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front Right Upper | Ball Joint Replaceable |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front Right Upper | Ball Joint Replaceable |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Blackwood | Front Right Upper | ||
| 2002 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front Right Upper | Ball Joint Replaceable |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front Right Upper | Ball Joint Replaceable |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front Right Upper | Ball Joint Replaceable |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Front Right Upper | Under 8500lb GVW |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front Right Upper | Ball Joint Replaceable |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Front Right Upper | Under 8500lb GVW |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | Front Right Upper | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front Right Upper | Ball Joint Replaceable |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Front Right Upper | Except I-Beam Axle; Under 8500lb GVW |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | RWD | Front Right Upper | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.