Mevotech MS404117 Leaf Spring Bushing - Rear, Rear Lower Rearward or Rear Rearward

Overview of Mevotech Leaf Spring Bushing MS404117

The Mevotech MS404117 leaf spring bushing is designed to provide reliable suspension support for select Ford trucks and vans. Made from natural rubber, this bushing offers durability and effective vibration dampening for vehicles like the Ford Bronco and F-Series Econoline models.

• Constructed from natural rubber for flexibility and wear resistance
• Wall thickness of 0.4 inches ensures proper cushioning
• Length measures 3.5 inches for precise fitment
• Inside diameter of 0.57 inches and outside diameter of 1.38 inches
• Height dimension of 1.38 inches for optimal suspension alignment
• Single bushing included per part number MS404117

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech MS404117 leaf spring bushing is engineered to maintain suspension integrity by reducing metal-to-metal contact and absorbing road shocks. Its natural rubber composition balances flexibility with durability, helping to minimize noise and vibration in the suspension system. The bushing’s dimensions—including a 0.4-inch wall thickness and 3.5-inch length—are designed to match the specifications required for Ford Bronco and Econoline series vehicles, including the E-150, E-250, and E-350, as well as F-150, F-250, and F-350 trucks. The grey color and precise sizing ensure compatibility and ease of installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This leaf spring bushing is compatible with the following Ford models:

• Ford Bronco
• Ford E-150 Econoline
• Ford E-250 Econoline
• Ford E-350 Econoline
• Ford F-150
• Ford F-250
• Ford F-350

It is intended for use in the suspension system to support leaf springs, helping to maintain proper alignment and reduce wear on suspension components.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Excessive suspension noise due to worn bushings
• Uneven tire wear caused by misaligned leaf springs
• Reduced ride comfort from vibration and shock transfer
• Premature suspension component wear
• Loose or unstable handling characteristics

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech MS404117 leaf spring bushing, ensure the suspension is properly supported and the leaf spring is clean and free of debris. Lubricate the bushing lightly if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to ease installation. Verify the inside diameter of 0.57 inches matches the mounting hardware for a secure fit. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-compression of the rubber material.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures this leaf spring bushing to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The natural rubber material is selected for durability under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech generally offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Mevotech’s official warranty policy for complete information.