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Part #: MK8522

Mevotech MK8522 Alignment Caster / Camber Cam Bolt - Rear Lower Forward

Rear Lower Forward
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🚗Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, Thunderbird, Mark VIII, and Cougar
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Reliable Alignment Caster Cam Bolt for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury

The Mevotech MK8522 Alignment Caster / Camber Cam Bolt is designed specifically for Ford Cougar, Lincoln Mark VIII, and Mercury Thunderbird models. This suspension hardware component ensures precise wheel alignment adjustments to maintain optimal vehicle handling and tire wear.

  • Compatible with Ford Cougar, Lincoln Mark VIII, and Mercury Thunderbird
  • Part number MK8522 for accurate identification
  • Durable construction for long-lasting suspension performance
  • Enables precise caster and camber alignment adjustments
  • Designed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function

Product Details and Application

The Mevotech MK8522 cam bolt is a critical component in the suspension system, allowing for fine-tuning of caster and camber angles on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Proper alignment is essential for maintaining vehicle stability, steering response, and even tire wear. This cam bolt is engineered to fit the suspension geometry of the Cougar, Mark VIII, and Thunderbird models, ensuring a secure and accurate fit. Its robust design helps resist corrosion and wear, contributing to consistent alignment settings over time.

Common Uses and Issues Addressed

  • Correcting uneven tire wear caused by misaligned caster or camber angles
  • Improving steering stability and vehicle handling
  • Adjusting suspension alignment after component replacement or damage
  • Resolving pulling or drifting issues during driving
  • Maintaining proper suspension geometry for safety and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
  • Use proper alignment tools to adjust caster and camber angles accurately
  • Torque cam bolt to manufacturer specifications to prevent loosening
  • Check alignment settings after installation and perform a test drive
  • Consult vehicle service manual for detailed alignment procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the MK8522 cam bolt to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for suspension alignment needs. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the durability and fitment of the part for your Ford Cougar, Lincoln Mark VIII, or Mercury Thunderbird.

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1997FordThunderbirdRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1997LincolnMark VIIIRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1997MercuryCougarRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1996FordThunderbirdRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1996LincolnMark VIIIRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1996MercuryCougarRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1995FordThunderbirdRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1995LincolnMark VIIIRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1995MercuryCougarRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1994FordThunderbirdRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1994LincolnMark VIIIRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1994MercuryCougarRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1993FordThunderbirdRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1993LincolnMark VIIIRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1993MercuryCougarRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1992FordThunderbirdRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1992MercuryCougarRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1991FordThunderbirdRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1991MercuryCougarRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1990FordThunderbirdRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1990MercuryCougarRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1989FordThunderbirdRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm
1989MercuryCougarRear Lower ForwardTo Lower Control Arm

* 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:

K8522

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.