Mevotech MS40429 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Rear Upper

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm Bushing MS40429

The Mevotech MS40429 suspension control arm bushing is designed for reliable performance in Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner vehicles. Constructed from natural rubber, this bushing provides essential support and vibration dampening for your suspension system.

• Material: Durable natural rubber for effective vibration absorption
• Wall Thickness: 0.43 inches ensuring structural integrity
• Length: 2.0 inches for precise fitment
• Inside Diameter: 0.48 inches for secure mounting
• Outside Diameter: 1.34 inches matching OEM specifications
• Color: Grey for easy identification
• Quantity: Single bushing included

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech MS40429 suspension control arm bushing is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. Made from natural rubber, it offers a balance of flexibility and durability, helping to reduce noise and absorb shocks from road irregularities. The 0.43-inch wall thickness and precise dimensions (2.0-inch length, 0.48-inch inside diameter, and 1.34-inch outside diameter) ensure a secure fit within the suspension control arm assembly. This bushing is designed to maintain suspension alignment and improve handling stability.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration
• Prevents premature wear of control arm components
• Improves steering response and vehicle handling
• Addresses issues related to worn or cracked bushings
• Helps maintain proper wheel alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech MS40429 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 perform a test drive to confirm proper function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension bushings are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The MS40429 part is backed by Mevotech's quality assurance processes, ensuring consistent material quality and dimensional accuracy. Please refer to Mevotech's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.