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Mevotech MK6416 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Upper
Overview of Mevotech MK6416 Suspension Control Arm Bushing
The Mevotech MK6416 suspension control arm bushing is designed specifically for Chevrolet and GMC C3500 models. Constructed from natural rubber, this set of four bushings provides reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.
- Material: Natural rubber for effective vibration dampening
- Wall Thickness: 0.55 inches ensuring structural integrity
- Length: 5.0 inches for precise fitment
- Color: Black for standard OEM appearance
- Inside Diameter: 0.56 inches for accurate mounting
- Outside Diameter: 1.66 inches matching factory specifications
- Mounting Type: Press-in installation for secure placement
- Includes 4 bushings per set
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech MK6416 suspension control arm bushing is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Chevrolet and GMC C3500 trucks. Made from natural rubber, these bushings absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride and improved handling. The 0.55-inch wall thickness and precise inside and outside diameters ensure a tight fit within the control arm assembly. The press-in mounting type simplifies installation while maintaining a secure hold under various driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces suspension noise and vibration in Chevrolet and GMC C3500 vehicles
- Addresses excessive play or looseness in control arms
- Prevents premature wear of suspension components
- Improves steering response and vehicle stability
- Restores factory suspension geometry for safer handling
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the control arm is clean and free of debris before installation
- Use appropriate press tools to avoid damaging the bushing during installation
- Verify correct orientation of bushings to maintain suspension alignment
- Check torque specifications for control arm bolts after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech provides suspension components manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MK6416 suspension control arm bushing set 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 to support long-term reliability.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MK6416 |
| Color | Black |
| Inside Diameter | 0.56 |
| Length | 5.0 |
| Material | Natural Rubber |
| Mounting Type | Press In |
| Number of Bushings | 4 |
| Outside Diameter | 1.66 |
| Wall Thickness | 0.55 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Front Upper | Provides Additional Handling Benefits; with Independent Suspension; Bushing Outside Diameter 41mm; Fifth Digit of VIN is C |
| 1989 | GMC | C3500 | Front Upper | Provides Additional Handling Benefits; with Independent Suspension; Bushing Outside Diameter 41mm; Fifth Digit of VIN is C |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Front Upper | Provides Additional Handling Benefits; with Independent Suspension; Bushing Outside Diameter 41mm; Fifth Digit of VIN is C |
| 1988 | GMC | C3500 | Front Upper | Provides Additional Handling Benefits; with Independent Suspension; Bushing Outside Diameter 41mm; Fifth Digit of VIN is C |
* 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.