Mevotech MK6490 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower

Overview of Mevotech MK6490 Suspension Control Arm Bushing

The Mevotech MK6490 suspension control arm bushing is designed for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models. Constructed from natural rubber, this black bushing offers reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Material: Natural rubber for effective vibration dampening
• Length: 4.52 inches for precise fitment
• Inside Diameter: 0.65 inches ensuring proper control arm alignment
• Outside Diameter: 1.93 inches for secure installation
• Color: Black, standard for suspension bushings

Detailed Product Description

The MK6490 suspension control arm bushing by Mevotech is engineered to maintain suspension integrity on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles. Its natural rubber composition provides flexibility and resistance to wear, helping to absorb road shocks and reduce noise. The bushing’s dimensions—4.52 inches in length, 0.65 inches inside diameter, and 1.93 inches outside diameter—are designed to match OEM specifications, ensuring a proper fit and function within the control arm assembly.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

This suspension control arm bushing is used to replace worn or damaged bushings in the control arm assembly, which can lead to several issues if left unaddressed:

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking sounds
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Reduced handling stability and control
• Increased vibration transmitted to the cabin
• Premature wear of other suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech MK6490 bushing, ensure the control arm is properly supported and free of rust or debris. Lubricate the bushing lightly if recommended by the vehicle service manual. Verify alignment after installation to maintain suspension geometry and tire wear patterns. Professional installation is advised for accurate fitment and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the MK6490 suspension control arm bushing to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The natural rubber material is selected for its resilience under typical driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for warranty specifics.