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Mevotech MK8471 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Mevotech Suspension Ball Joint for Lincoln Continental and Mark VII
The Mevotech MK8471 suspension ball joint is designed specifically for Lincoln Continental and Mark VII models, providing reliable steering and suspension performance. This pre-greased, corrosion-resistant ball joint assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware and features a grease fitting for easy maintenance.
Key Features of Mevotech MK8471 Suspension Ball Joint
- Grease fitting included for convenient lubrication
- Durable dust boot to protect against contaminants
- Complete ball joint assembly for direct replacement
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Press-in mounting type for secure fit
- Corrosion-resistant finish extends component life
- Pre-greased and greaseable for long-term performance
- Non-adjustable design for consistent operation
Detailed Description of the MK8471 Suspension Ball Joint
The Mevotech MK8471 suspension ball joint is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of Lincoln Continental and Mark VII vehicles. This ball joint assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for routine maintenance to extend service life. The corrosion-resistant finish helps protect the component from rust and environmental damage, while the included dust boot shields the joint from dirt and debris. Designed with a press-in mounting type, the MK8471 ensures a secure and precise fit. All necessary mounting hardware is included, simplifying the replacement process.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper steering control and suspension articulation
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the front suspension
- Prevents premature wear caused by dirt and moisture intrusion
- Reduces noise and vibration from worn ball joints
- Improves vehicle handling and safety on Lincoln Continental and Mark VII models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Lincoln Continental and Mark VII before installation
- Use proper tools for press-in mounting to avoid damage
- Grease the ball joint through the fitting after installation for optimal performance
- Inspect surrounding suspension components during replacement
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MK8471 ball joint features a corrosion-resistant finish and durable construction to provide reliable service. This part includes a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in your purchase and long-term durability.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MK8471 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Press In |
| Pre Greased | Yes |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Lincoln | Mark VII | Front Lower | |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Mark VII | Front Lower | |
| 1990 | Lincoln | Mark VII | Front Lower | |
| 1989 | Lincoln | Mark VII | Front Lower | |
| 1988 | Lincoln | Mark VII | Front Lower | |
| 1987 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Lower | |
| 1987 | Lincoln | Mark VII | Front Lower | |
| 1986 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Lower | |
| 1986 | Lincoln | Mark VII | Front Lower | |
| 1985 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Lower | |
| 1985 | Lincoln | Mark VII | Front Lower | |
| 1984 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Lower | |
| 1984 | Lincoln | Mark VII | Front Lower |
* 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.