Mevotech MS404220 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Forward

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm Bushing MS404220

The Mevotech MS404220 suspension control arm bushing is designed to provide reliable performance for Ford and Mazda vehicles, including the Ford Focus, Ford C-Max, and Mazda 3. Made from natural rubber, this bushing offers durability and effective vibration dampening to maintain suspension integrity.

• Constructed from natural rubber for flexibility and durability
• Wall thickness of 0.6 inches ensures proper cushioning
• Length of 2.55 inches for precise fitment
• Inside diameter of 0.56 inches and outside diameter of 1.75 inches
• Grey color for easy identification during installation
• Single bushing included per part number MS404220

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech MS404220 suspension control arm bushing is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford and Mazda vehicles such as the Ford Focus, Ford C-Max, and Mazda 3. Its natural rubber material provides a balance of flexibility and strength, helping to absorb road shocks and reduce noise. The bushing’s dimensions—including a 0.6-inch wall thickness, 2.55-inch length, and precise inside and outside diameters—ensure a secure fit within the suspension control arm assembly. This helps maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry, contributing to vehicle stability and handling.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration caused by worn bushings
• Prevents excessive play in control arms that can lead to uneven tire wear
• Restores proper suspension alignment for improved handling
• Addresses issues related to harsh or unstable ride quality
• Replaces deteriorated bushings to maintain suspension component longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech MS404220 bushing, ensure the suspension control arm is clean and free of debris. Proper lubrication of the bushing and control arm interface can facilitate installation and prevent premature wear. It is recommended to use appropriate tools to press the bushing into place without damaging the rubber material. After installation, verify suspension alignment and torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines for Ford Focus, Ford C-Max, or Mazda 3 models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension bushings are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The MS404220 part undergoes quality control inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability for Ford and Mazda suspension repairs.