Mevotech MK6177 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower

Overview of Mevotech MK6177 Suspension Control Arm Bushing

The Mevotech MK6177 suspension control arm bushing is designed to provide reliable performance for various GM vehicles. Made from natural rubber, this bushing offers durability and effective vibration dampening for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.

• Constructed from natural rubber for flexibility and durability
• Wall thickness of 0.58 inches ensures structural integrity
• Length of 3.0 inches for precise fitment
• Grey color for easy identification during installation
• Inside diameter of 0.48 inches and outside diameters of 1.44 and 1.65 inches for accurate compatibility
• Includes two bushings per set

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech MK6177 suspension control arm bushing is engineered to meet the specific requirements of suspension systems in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Its natural rubber composition provides the necessary elasticity to absorb road shocks and reduce noise, while maintaining the control arm's alignment. The bushing's dimensions, including a 0.58-inch wall thickness and a 3.0-inch length, are designed to fit securely within the suspension assembly. The dual outside diameter measurements (1.44 and 1.65 inches) accommodate the bushing's tapered design, ensuring a snug fit and optimal performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm bushing is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Buick: Century, LeMans, Regal
• Chevrolet: El Camino, Malibu, Monte Carlo
• Oldsmobile: Cutlass, Cutlass Calais, Cutlass Cruiser, Cutlass Supreme, Grand LeMans
• Pontiac: Bonneville, Grand Am, Grand Prix

Use the Mevotech MK6177 to address common suspension issues such as worn control arm bushings, excessive vibration, and misalignment in these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by MK6177 Bushings

• Excessive suspension noise and vibration
• Uneven tire wear due to misaligned control arms
• Loose or unstable steering feel
• Premature wear of suspension components
• Reduced ride comfort and handling performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech MK6177 suspension control arm bushing, ensure the control arm and surrounding components are clean and free of debris. Proper lubrication of the bushing may be required to facilitate installation and prevent premature wear. Verify the bushing orientation matches the original part to maintain suspension geometry. It is recommended to inspect related suspension parts during installation for any additional wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the MK6177 suspension control arm bushing to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of natural rubber material ensures resilience under typical driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech generally offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or Mevotech resources for exact warranty terms.