{"product_id":"mevotech-mk8516-suspension-strut-rod-bushing-kit","title":"Mevotech MK8516 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit - Front To Frame","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMevotech Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 4 black natural rubber bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushing outside diameter: 2.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushing inside diameter: 0.82 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushing length: 1.81 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware included for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or clunking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or cracked bushings causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased vibration transmitted to the cabin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44647312228533,"sku":"DKSW-MK8516","price":20.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MK8516_Fro_ed637364-f4d3-4617-a448-3a0e5a58abf2.jpg?v=1775076922","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mk8516-suspension-strut-rod-bushing-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}