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Part #: GK8798

Mevotech GK8798 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit - Rear To Frame

Rear To Frame
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Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Thunderbird and Cougar
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Overview of Mevotech Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit GK8798

The Mevotech Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit GK8798 is designed specifically for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models. Crafted from natural rubber, this kit provides reliable support and reduces suspension noise and vibration for improved vehicle handling.

  • Made from durable natural rubber material
  • Includes 2 bushings per kit
  • Black color for corrosion resistance and durability
  • Inside diameter of 0.96 inches for precise fit
  • Outside diameter of 1.42 inches and width of 3.35 inches
  • Height of 2.45 inches and length of 1.79 inches
  • Designed to mount to frame for secure installation

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GK8798 suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit is engineered to meet the specific suspension needs of Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird vehicles. The bushings are constructed from natural rubber, which offers a balance of flexibility and durability to absorb road shocks and reduce metal-to-metal contact. With an inside diameter of 0.96 inches and an outside diameter of 1.42 inches, these bushings fit precisely around the stabilizer bar, ensuring stable suspension performance. The kit includes two bushings, each measuring 3.35 inches in width, 2.45 inches in height, and 1.79 inches in length, designed to mount securely to the vehicle frame. This design helps maintain proper suspension geometry and improves overall ride quality.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

  • Excessive suspension noise or clunking sounds
  • Unstable or loose handling during cornering
  • Premature wear of stabilizer bar components
  • Vibration transmitted through the suspension system
  • Misalignment of suspension parts causing uneven tire wear

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
  • Remove old bushings carefully to avoid damage to the stabilizer bar
  • Clean mounting surfaces thoroughly to ensure proper fit
  • Lubricate bushings if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
  • Torque mounting hardware to factory specifications for safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The GK8798 bushing kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberGK8798
ColorBlack
Design TypeTo Frame
Height2.45
Inside Diameter0.96
Length1.79
MaterialNatural Rubber
Number of Bushings2
Outside Diameter1.42
Width3.35

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1997FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1997MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1996FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1996MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1995FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1995MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1994FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1994MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1993FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1993MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1992FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1992MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1991FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1991MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1990FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1990MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1989FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1989MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter

* 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:

26525445501469BSK85580BSK85580PRFOSZ5493AIK8798K8798TD5440W

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.