{"product_id":"mevotech-mk8704-suspension-control-arm-bushing","title":"Mevotech MK8704 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech MK8704 Suspension Control Arm Bushing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MK8704 suspension control arm bushing is designed to provide reliable performance for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with natural rubber, this bushing offers durability and effective vibration dampening for models like the Ford Ranger and Mazda B2300.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from natural rubber for flexibility and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 4.37 inches ensures proper fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color for corrosion resistance and aesthetic consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 0.57 inches for precise mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter of 1.63 inches for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MK8704 suspension control arm bushing by Mevotech is crafted from natural rubber, a material known for its ability to absorb shocks and reduce noise in the suspension system. With a length of 4.37 inches, this bushing fits securely within the control arm assembly, maintaining alignment and stability. The black finish not only protects against environmental factors but also matches the original equipment appearance. The inside diameter of 0.57 inches and outside diameter of 1.63 inches are engineered to meet exact specifications for compatible vehicles, including the Ford Explorer Sport Trac and Mercury Mountaineer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm bushing is compatible with a range of Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, specifically:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord B2300, B2500, B3000, B4000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer and Explorer Sport Trac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Ranger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda B2300, B2500, B3000, B4000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by MK8704 Bushing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature wear of control arm components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride comfort and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Mevotech MK8704 suspension control arm bushing, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the suspension components are properly supported. It is recommended to inspect the control arm and related hardware for wear or damage before installation. Lubricate the bushing as needed to facilitate insertion and prevent premature wear. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension geometry and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the MK8704 bushing to meet or exceed OEM standards, using natural rubber for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures that the suspension control arm bushing maintains its function under normal operating conditions for the intended vehicle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44647314784437,"sku":"DKSW-MK8704","price":25.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MK8704_Fro_95154d1a-8154-468b-b84e-13fff8a58449.jpg?v=1775076944","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mk8704-suspension-control-arm-bushing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}