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Mevotech MK6249 Steering Idler Arm - Front
Reliable Steering Idler Arm for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
The Mevotech MK6249 Steering Idler Arm is engineered to provide dependable steering support for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models. Designed with corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased components, this idler arm ensures long-lasting performance and smooth operation.
Key Features of Mevotech MK6249 Steering Idler Arm
- Length: 8.66 inches and Width: 8.56 inches for precise fitment
- Corrosion resistant finish to withstand harsh conditions
- Pre-greased and greaseable design with grease fitting included
- Bolted attachment method for secure installation
- Includes dust boot and washer for added protection and durability
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech MK6249 steering idler arm is specifically designed for use in Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles, providing essential support to the steering linkage. Its corrosion-resistant finish helps protect against rust and environmental damage, extending the service life of the component. The idler arm comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and lubrication to reduce wear. The bolted attachment method ensures a secure and stable connection to the vehicle’s steering system. Additionally, the included dust boot and washer help prevent contaminants from entering the joint, maintaining smooth steering response.
Common Steering Issues Addressed by This Idler Arm
- Excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage
- Uneven or unstable steering response
- Noise or clunking sounds during steering maneuvers
- Premature wear due to lack of lubrication
- Corrosion-related damage affecting steering performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models before installation
- Use proper tools to remove the old idler arm and install the MK6249 securely
- Grease the fitting after installation to maintain smooth operation
- Inspect dust boot and washer placement to prevent contamination
- Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications for safety and reliability
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Mevotech manufactures the MK6249 steering idler arm to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased design contribute to extended service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Mevotech’s official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MK6249 |
| Attachment Method | Bolted |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Friction Material Thickness | Corrosion Resistant |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Length | 8.66 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Washer Included | Yes |
| Width | 8.56 |
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |
| 1992 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |
| 1990 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |
| 1989 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |
| 1988 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front |
* 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.