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Mevotech MK8240 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Upper
Overview of Mevotech MK8240 Suspension Control Arm Bushing
The Mevotech MK8240 suspension control arm bushing is designed specifically for Lincoln Monarch and Mercury Versailles models. Constructed from natural rubber, this bushing provides reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.
- Material: Natural rubber for effective vibration dampening
- Wall Thickness: 0.38 inches for structural integrity
- Length: 5.85 inches ensuring proper fitment
- Inside Diameter: 0.76 inches for precise mounting
- Outside Diameter: 1.54 inches for compatibility with control arms
- Mounting Type: Press-in installation for secure placement
- Includes two bushings per set
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech MK8240 suspension control arm bushing is engineered to maintain suspension alignment and reduce noise and vibration in Lincoln Monarch and Mercury Versailles vehicles. Made from natural rubber, it offers flexibility and resilience under various driving conditions. The press-in mounting type allows for a secure and straightforward installation process. With dimensions tailored to fit the control arms of these specific models, the MK8240 ensures proper suspension function and longevity.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces suspension noise and vibration
- Prevents premature wear of control arm components
- Maintains proper wheel alignment and handling
- Replaces worn or damaged bushings in Lincoln Monarch and Mercury Versailles
- Improves ride comfort and vehicle stability
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech MK8240 requires pressing the bushing into the control arm housing. It is recommended to use a hydraulic press or appropriate bushing installation tools to avoid damage. Ensure the control arm and surrounding components are clean and free of debris before installation. Proper lubrication of the bushing and mounting surfaces can facilitate easier installation and prevent squeaking noises during operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech provides quality suspension components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The MK8240 suspension control arm bushing undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by Mevotech's limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Mevotech |
| Part Number | MK8240 |
| Color | Black |
| Inside Diameter | 0.76 |
| Length | 5.85 |
| Material | Natural Rubber |
| Mounting Type | Press In |
| Number of Bushings | 2 |
| Outside Diameter | 1.54 |
| Wall Thickness | 0.38 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Lincoln | Versailles | Front Upper | |
| 1980 | Mercury | Monarch | Front Upper | |
| 1979 | Lincoln | Versailles | Front Upper | |
| 1979 | Mercury | Monarch | Front Upper | |
| 1978 | Lincoln | Versailles | Front Upper | |
| 1978 | Mercury | Monarch | Front Upper | |
| 1977 | Lincoln | Versailles | Front Upper | |
| 1977 | Mercury | Monarch | Front Upper | |
| 1976 | Mercury | Monarch | Front Upper | |
| 1975 | Mercury | Monarch | Front 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.