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Mevotech MK80081 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit - Front To Frame
Overview of Mevotech Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit MK80081
The Mevotech Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit MK80081 is designed to provide reliable suspension support for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Specifically compatible with models such as the Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Lincoln Aviator, and Mercury Mountaineer, this kit ensures proper stabilizer bar function and improved handling.
- Constructed from durable natural rubber for long-lasting performance
- Includes two black bushings with precise dimensions for accurate fitment
- Inside diameter of 1.24 inches and outside diameter of 1.955 inches
- Width measures 2.38 inches, height 1.94 inches, and length 1.81 inches
- Designed to mount to the frame for secure stabilizer bar support
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech MK80081 suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit features two natural rubber bushings engineered to reduce noise and vibration while maintaining suspension stability. The black bushings have an inside diameter of 1.24 inches, allowing a snug fit around the stabilizer bar, while the outside diameter of 1.955 inches ensures proper contact with the mounting frame. With a width of 2.38 inches, height of 1.94 inches, and length of 1.81 inches, these bushings are designed to meet exact OEM specifications for the Ford Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, Mercury Mountaineer, and Explorer Sport Trac models. The design type is to frame, meaning the bushings secure the stabilizer bar directly to the vehicle frame, enhancing handling and reducing suspension wear.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive suspension noise and rattling
- Minimizes stabilizer bar movement and improves vehicle handling
- Prevents premature wear of suspension components
- Addresses issues related to worn or cracked bushings
- Helps maintain proper alignment of the stabilizer bar
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mevotech MK80081 bushing kit, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old bushings carefully to avoid damage to the stabilizer bar or mounting brackets. Clean the mounting surfaces thoroughly before installing the new natural rubber bushings. Lubrication is generally not required but consult vehicle-specific service manuals for any special instructions. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the bushings to the frame, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. The MK80081 bushing kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Mevotech documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MK80081 |
| Color | Black |
| Design Type | To Frame |
| Height | 1.94 |
| Inside Diameter | 1.24 |
| Length | 1.81 |
| Material | Natural Rubber |
| Number of Bushings | 2 |
| Outside Diameter | 1.955 |
| Width | 2.38 |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Aviator | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Aviator | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Aviator | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front To Frame | with 31mm Bar Diameter; with 1-7/32in Bar Diameter |
* 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.