Mevotech MK9076 Steering Idler Arm - Front

Mevotech MK9076 Steering Idler Arm

The Mevotech MK9076 is a front steering idler arm built for direct replacement service on select Dodge Colt applications. It features a corrosion-resistant finish, a stud-style arm attachment, and includes the dust boot, castle nut, cotter pin, and required hardware for the repair.

Key Features

• Fits 1977-1979 Dodge Colt, front
• Corrosion-resistant finish for added protection in undercar environments
• Stud-style arm attachment for steering linkage connection
• Dust boot included to help protect the joint area
• Castle nut and cotter pin included
• Includes hardware for installation
• Length: 6.0 in.; Width: 7.5 in.

Detailed Description

Mevotech MK9076 is a steering idler arm for the front steering system on 1977-1979 Dodge Colt models. As a steering gear and related component, it helps maintain proper linkage support between steering inputs and wheel movement. This part cross-references Gates 18840 for the same application. Mevotech MK9076 also interchanges with 620.63011 and 4501061, and it is listed with K9076 for additional reference when verifying the correct steering idler arm for your Dodge Colt.

What This Part Helps Address

• Loose or wandering steering feel
• Excessive play in the steering linkage
• Clunking or movement from a worn idler arm assembly
• Uneven steering response during lane changes or turns
• Wear-related steering support issues on front steering components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle is a 1977, 1978, or 1979 Dodge Colt with front steering application before ordering. Compare the original arm length, attachment style, and hardware layout to confirm match-up. Inspect adjacent steering linkage parts during replacement, and torque the castle nut to specification before installing the cotter pin.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech MK9076 is built with a corrosion-resistant finish and supplied with the listed retaining components and dust boot for service-ready installation. Confirm fitment against the vehicle and existing steering hardware prior to installation.