{"product_id":"mevotech-mk8481-suspension-control-arm-shaft-kit","title":"Mevotech MK8481 Suspension Control Arm Shaft Kit - Front Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm Shaft Kit MK8481\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech Suspension Control Arm Shaft Kit MK8481 is designed for reliable suspension performance on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This corrosion-resistant shaft kit provides precise fitment for models including the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Thunderbird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft length: 16.06 inches for accurate suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for consistent alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt hole diameter: 0.57 inches ensuring secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread size: 5\/8 x 18 for compatibility with factory hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 0.83 inches for proper fit within control arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish extends component life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MK8481 suspension control arm shaft kit is engineered to meet the specifications of various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles such as the Bobcat, Capri, Colony Park, Continental, Cougar, Crown Victoria, Fairmont, Grand Marquis, LN7, LTD, Lynx, Mark VI, Marquis, Monarch, Sable, Thunderbird, Topaz, Town Car, Tracer, and Zephyr. The shaft measures 16.06 inches in length and features a 0.57-inch bolt hole diameter, ensuring a precise and secure fit. Its 5\/8 x 18 thread size matches original equipment standards, facilitating straightforward installation without modification. The corrosion-resistant finish helps protect the shaft from environmental damage, contributing to long-term durability in suspension systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension alignment on Ford Crown Victoria and Lincoln Town Car models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged control arm shafts in Mercury Marquis and Cougar vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or noise caused by shaft wear in Thunderbird and Grand Marquis suspensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling stability on Ford Capri and Fairmont models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature suspension component failure due to corrosion or thread damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with the Mevotech MK8481 part number before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse factory torque specifications for bolt tightening to ensure secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related suspension components for wear during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply anti-seize lubricant on threads if recommended by vehicle manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is advised for accurate alignment and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MK8481 control arm shaft kit features a corrosion-resistant finish to enhance durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44647312130229,"sku":"DKSW-MK8481","price":42.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MK8481_Fro.jpg?v=1775076922","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mk8481-suspension-control-arm-shaft-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}