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Mevotech MK8036 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper
Reliable Suspension Ball Joint for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Mevotech MK8036 suspension ball joint is designed to provide dependable performance for Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, and Montego models. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant ball joint assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward replacement.
Key Features of Mevotech MK8036 Suspension Ball Joint
- Includes dust boot to protect internal components from contaminants
- Complete ball joint assembly for direct replacement
- Mounting hardware included for easy installation
- Threaded stud type with bolt-in mounting for secure fit
- Pre-greased and corrosion-resistant finish for durability
- Non-adjustable and non-greasable design for maintenance-free use
Detailed Description of the MK8036 Suspension Ball Joint
The Mevotech MK8036 suspension ball joint is engineered specifically for select Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Mustang, Cougar, and Montego. This ball joint assembly comes pre-greased and features a corrosion-resistant finish to withstand harsh road conditions and extend service life. The included dust boot helps prevent dirt and moisture from entering the joint, reducing wear and maintaining smooth suspension movement. With a threaded stud and bolt-in mounting type, installation is secure and precise. The package also contains all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replaces worn or damaged suspension ball joints on Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, and Montego
- Eliminates suspension noise caused by loose or failing ball joints
- Restores proper steering response and alignment
- Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension play
- Improves overall vehicle handling and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
- Use the included mounting hardware to maintain proper torque specifications
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, or Montego model year
- Since the ball joint is pre-greased and non-greasable, no additional lubrication is required
- Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Mevotech manufactures the MK8036 suspension ball joint to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and dust boot contribute to long-lasting durability. This part is backed by Mevotech's limited warranty, ensuring coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MK8036 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Greaseable | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Bolt In |
| Pre Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Ford | Mustang | Front Upper | with 4 Bolt Holes |
| 1969 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Upper | with 4 Bolt Holes |
| 1969 | Mercury | Montego | Front Upper | with 4 Bolt Holes |
| 1968 | Ford | Mustang | Front Upper | with 4 Bolt Holes |
| 1968 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Upper | with 4 Bolt Holes |
| 1968 | Mercury | Montego | Front Upper | with 4 Bolt Holes |
| 1967 | Ford | Mustang | Front Upper | with 4 Bolt Holes |
| 1967 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Upper | with 4 Bolt Holes |
| 1966 | Ford | Mustang | Front Upper | with 4 Bolt Holes |
| 1965 | Ford | Mustang | Front Upper | with 4 Bolt Holes |
* 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.