Mevotech MK6285 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower

Mevotech MK6285 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview

The Mevotech MK6285 suspension control arm bushing is designed to provide reliable performance for select Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Constructed from natural rubber, this bushing offers durability and effective vibration dampening to maintain suspension integrity.

• Material: Natural rubber for flexibility and wear resistance
• Wall Thickness: 0.62 inches for optimal cushioning
• Length: 2.8 inches ensuring proper fit and function
• Inside Diameter: 0.66 inches for precise mounting
• Outside Diameter: 1.9 inches to match suspension components
• Includes 2 bushings per set
• Color: Grey for easy identification

Detailed Product Description

The MK6285 suspension control arm bushing by Mevotech is engineered to meet the specifications required by various GM vehicles, including Buick LeSabre, Cadillac DeVille, Oldsmobile Delta 88, Pontiac Bonneville, and others. Made from natural rubber, the bushing absorbs road shocks and reduces noise, contributing to a smoother ride. Its dimensions—0.62 inch wall thickness, 2.8 inch length, 0.66 inch inside diameter, and 1.9 inch outside diameter—ensure a precise fit within the control arm assembly. This part number MK6285 is supplied as a set of two bushings, allowing for replacement on both sides of the suspension control arm.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

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

• Buick LeSabre and Park Avenue
• Cadillac DeVille and Seville
• Oldsmobile Delta 88 and LSS
• Pontiac Bonneville and Grand Prix

It is designed to restore proper suspension geometry and reduce unwanted movement in the control arm assembly.

Common Issues Addressed by MK6285 Bushings

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Vibration and harshness during driving
• Loose or unstable steering feel
• Premature wear of suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech MK6285 suspension control arm bushing, ensure the control arm is properly supported and the old bushings are fully removed. Lubricate the bushing surfaces as recommended to ease installation and prevent premature wear. Verify alignment after installation to maintain vehicle handling characteristics. Professional installation is recommended for best results.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension bushings are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MK6285 part number 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.