Mevotech MK8516 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit - Front To Frame

Mevotech Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit Overview

The Mevotech MK8516 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit is designed to restore precise suspension control and reduce noise in select Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This kit includes four natural rubber bushings engineered to meet OEM specifications for a reliable fit and long-lasting performance.

• Includes 4 black natural rubber bushings
• Bushing outside diameter: 2.25 inches
• Bushing inside diameter: 0.82 inches
• Bushing length: 1.81 inches
• Hardware included for complete installation

Detailed Product Description

The MK8516 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit from Mevotech is manufactured with natural rubber to provide effective vibration dampening and durability. Each bushing measures 2.25 inches in outside diameter and 0.82 inches inside diameter, with a length of 1.81 inches, ensuring a precise fit for the suspension strut rods. The black bushings are designed to absorb road shocks and reduce suspension noise, contributing to a smoother ride. This kit comes complete with all necessary hardware, simplifying the replacement process.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension strut rod bushing kit is compatible with various models including Chrysler 300M, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, and New Yorker; Dodge Intrepid; Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable; as well as Lincoln Continental. The MK8516 part number ensures you receive the correct fitment for these specific vehicles, maintaining suspension integrity and handling characteristics.

Common Issues Addressed by This Kit

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking
• Worn or cracked bushings causing poor handling
• Increased vibration transmitted to the cabin
• Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Loose or unstable steering response

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech MK8516 kit requires removal of the suspension strut rods to replace the bushings. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage. Use the included hardware to ensure secure mounting. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature bushing failure. Professional installation is advised for optimal results.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the MK8516 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit to meet or exceed OEM standards. The use of natural rubber material provides durability and resistance to environmental factors. This kit includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, supporting confidence in product reliability for Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicle owners.