Mevotech MK80082 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit - Front To Frame

Mevotech Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit Overview

The Mevotech MK80082 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit is designed to provide reliable suspension support for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. Constructed from durable natural rubber, this kit helps maintain proper stabilizer bar function and vehicle handling.

• Includes 2 natural rubber bushings in blue color
• Inside diameter: 1.34 inches for precise fit
• Outside diameter: 1.955 inches for secure mounting
• Width: 3.35 inches and height: 2.45 inches for optimal stability
• Length: 1.81 inches with a to-frame design type

Detailed Product Description

The MK80082 suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit from Mevotech is engineered to fit specific Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mountaineer. The bushings are made from natural rubber, which offers a balance of flexibility and durability to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise. The blue color helps with easy identification during installation or maintenance. With an inside diameter of 1.34 inches and an outside diameter of 1.955 inches, these bushings ensure a snug fit around the stabilizer bar, preventing excessive movement and wear. The to-frame design type allows the bushings to mount securely to the vehicle frame, maintaining suspension integrity and improving handling performance.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Excessive sway or body roll during cornering
• Unusual clunking or rattling noises from the suspension
• Uneven tire wear due to unstable stabilizer bar movement
• Reduced steering responsiveness and vehicle control
• Premature wear of suspension components linked to bushing failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models before installation
• Inspect the stabilizer bar and surrounding components for wear or damage prior to fitting new bushings
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the natural rubber material during installation
• Lubricate bushings if recommended by vehicle manufacturer to ease installation and reduce noise
• Torque mounting hardware to vehicle specifications for secure fitment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech MK80082 bushings are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for suspension components. The use of natural rubber ensures durability and resistance to environmental factors such as heat and road contaminants. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.