{"product_id":"mevotech-mk8747-steering-idler-arm","title":"Mevotech MK8747 Steering Idler Arm - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Idler Arm for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MK8747 Steering Idler Arm is designed to provide durable and precise steering support for select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered with corrosion-resistant materials and pre-greased components, this idler arm ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 10.9 inches for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish to withstand harsh conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and greaseable with included grease fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolted attachment method for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot and necessary hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut wrench size: 0.83 inches for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 7.365 inches optimized for compatible vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MK8747 steering idler arm from Mevotech is built to meet the exact specifications required by Ford Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, and Lincoln Navigator models. Its corrosion-resistant finish helps protect against rust and wear, while the pre-greased design and included grease fitting allow for straightforward lubrication, extending the life of the component. The bolted attachment method ensures a secure and stable connection to the steering system, and the included dust boot helps prevent contaminants from affecting performance. This idler arm comes complete with all necessary hardware, simplifying the replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering idler arm is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Expedition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord F-150 and F-150 Heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Navigator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to restore proper steering geometry and reduce play in the steering linkage, contributing to safer and more responsive vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the MK8747 Steering Idler Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel vibration or wobble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking sounds from the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining vehicle alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech MK8747 steering idler arm requires basic mechanical skills and tools. The bolted attachment method allows for straightforward replacement. It is recommended to lubricate the grease fitting after installation and periodically during vehicle maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Verify torque specifications for the mounting bolts according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. Inspect the dust boot for proper seating to prevent contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the MK8747 steering idler arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fitment. The corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased components contribute to extended service life. This part includes a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Ford Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, and Lincoln Navigator applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44647315538101,"sku":"DKSW-MK8747","price":68.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MK8747_Fro.jpg?v=1775076948","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mk8747-steering-idler-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}