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Mevotech MK8212 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper

Front Upper
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Fitment: Ford, Mercury, Lincoln, and Edsel, Pinto, Bobcat, LTD II, Ranchero, Thunderbird, Continental, Mark V, Cougar, LTD, Mustang II, Grand Marquis, Marquis, Custom 500, Elite, Gran Torino, Torino, Mark IV, Montego, Country Sedan, Country Squire, Galaxie 500, Ranch Wagon, Colony Park, Monterey, Custom, Mark III, Galaxie, Brougham, Montclair, Park Lane, 300, Fairlane, Meteor, Ranger, Villager, Starliner, Corsair, Custom 300, Skyliner, Sunliner, Bermuda, Citation, Pacer, Roundup, Del Rio Wagon, Medalist, Turnpike Cruiser, and Voyager
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Mevotech MK8212 Suspension Ball Joint Overview

The Mevotech MK8212 suspension ball joint is designed for reliable performance in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant ball joint assembly is compatible with models such as the Thunderbird, Grand Marquis, and Cougar, providing a durable solution for suspension maintenance.

  • Grease fitting included for easy maintenance
  • Durable dust boot to protect against contaminants
  • Complete ball joint assembly for direct replacement
  • Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
  • Greaseable design to extend service life
  • Bolt-in mounting type for secure fitment
  • Corrosion-resistant finish for enhanced durability
  • Pre-greased for immediate use

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech MK8212 suspension ball joint is engineered to meet the specific suspension needs of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including the Bobcat, Colony Park, Continental, LTD, Marquis, Montego, and Pinto models. This ball joint assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for routine lubrication to maintain smooth operation and reduce wear. The corrosion-resistant finish helps protect the component from rust and environmental damage, ensuring long-term reliability. The included dust boot safeguards the joint from dirt and debris, while the bolt-in mounting type and included hardware simplify the installation process.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Eliminates suspension noise caused by worn ball joints
  • Restores proper steering and handling performance
  • Prevents premature wear from dirt and moisture intrusion
  • Addresses looseness or play in the suspension system
  • Improves vehicle stability and safety on the road

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech MK8212 ball joint requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The bolt-in mounting type allows for a secure fit using the included hardware. It is recommended to clean the mounting surfaces before installation and to verify compatibility with your specific Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury model. Regular greasing through the included grease fitting will help maintain optimal performance and extend the life of the ball joint.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech provides a quality suspension ball joint designed to meet OEM specifications. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable construction contribute to the product's longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, please refer to Mevotech's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberMK8212
AdjustableNo
Ball Joint AssemblyYes
Dust Boot IncludedYes
FinishCorrosion Resistant
Grease Fitting IncludedYes
GreaseableYes
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Mounting TypeBolt In
Pre GreasedYes

This part fits 99 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1980FordPintoFront Upper
1980MercuryBobcatFront Upper
1979FordPintoFront Upper
1979FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1979LincolnContinentalFront Upper
1979MercuryBobcatFront Upper
1979MercuryCougarFront Upper
1978FordLTDFront Upper
1978FordPintoFront Upper
1978FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1978LincolnContinentalFront Upper
1978MercuryBobcatFront Upper
1978MercuryCougarFront Upper
1978MercuryGrand MarquisFront Upper
1978MercuryMarquisFront Upper
1977FordLTDFront Upper
1977FordPintoFront Upper
1977FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1977LincolnContinentalFront Upper
1977MercuryBobcatFront Upper
1977MercuryCougarFront Upper
1977MercuryGrand MarquisFront Upper
1977MercuryMarquisFront Upper
1976FordLTDFront Upper
1976FordPintoFront Upper
1976FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1976LincolnContinentalFront Upper
1976MercuryBobcatFront Upper
1976MercuryCougarFront Upper
1976MercuryGrand MarquisFront Upper
1976MercuryMarquisFront Upper
1976MercuryMontegoFront Upper
1975FordLTDFront Upper
1975FordPintoFront Upper
1975FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1975LincolnContinentalFront Upper
1975MercuryBobcatFront Upper
1975MercuryCougarFront Upper
1975MercuryGrand MarquisFront Upper
1975MercuryMarquisFront Upper
1975MercuryMontegoFront Upper
1974FordLTDFront Upper
1974FordPintoFront Upper
1974FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1974LincolnContinentalFront Upper
1974MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1974MercuryCougarFront Upper
1974MercuryMarquisFront Upper
1974MercuryMontegoFront Upper
1973FordLTDFront Upper
1973FordPintoFront Upper
1973FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1973LincolnContinentalFront Upper
1973MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1973MercuryMarquisFront Upper
1973MercuryMontegoFront Upper
1972FordLTDFront Upper
1972FordPintoFront Upper
1972FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1972LincolnContinentalFront Upper
1972MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1972MercuryMarquisFront Upper
1972MercuryMontegoFront Upper
1971FordLTDFront Upper
1971FordPintoFront Upper
1971FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1971LincolnContinentalFront Upper
1971MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1971MercuryMarquisFront Upper
1970FordLTDFront Upper
1970FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1970LincolnContinentalFront Upper
1970MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1970MercuryMarquisFront Upper
1969FordLTDFront Upper
1969FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1969MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1969MercuryMarquisFront Upper
1968FordLTDFront Upper
1968FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1968MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1968MercuryMarquisFront Upper
1967FordLTDFront Upper
1967FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1967MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1967MercuryMarquisFront Upper
1966FordLTDFront Upper
1966MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1965FordLTDFront Upper
1965MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1964MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1963MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1962MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1961MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1960FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1960MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1959FordThunderbirdFront Upper
1959MercuryColony ParkFront Upper
1958FordThunderbirdFront Upper

* 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:

10262260109828100350010185001018B610.65026B8212B8212PRD1FZ3049AFA912FA912GLIK8212JBJ868K8212TC5399

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.