Mevotech MS40441 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Forward

Overview of Mevotech MS40441 Suspension Control Arm Bushing

The Mevotech MS40441 suspension control arm bushing is designed to provide reliable performance for Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. Constructed from natural rubber, this bushing offers durability and effective vibration dampening to maintain suspension integrity.

• Material: Natural rubber for flexibility and durability
• Wall Thickness: 0.55 inches for optimal strength
• Length: 2.38 inches ensuring proper fitment
• Inside Diameter: 0.48 inches for precise mounting
• Outside Diameter: 1.57 inches for secure placement
• Color: Black for standard OEM appearance
• Quantity: Single bushing included

Detailed Product Description

The MS40441 suspension control arm bushing by Mevotech is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner vehicles. Made from natural rubber, it absorbs road shocks and reduces noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The bushing’s dimensions, including a 0.55-inch wall thickness and 2.38-inch length, ensure a precise fit within the suspension control arm assembly. Its 0.48-inch inside diameter and 1.57-inch outside diameter are designed to match OEM specifications, facilitating straightforward installation and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration in Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner
• Prevents premature wear of control arm components
• Improves steering stability and handling response
• Addresses issues related to worn or cracked bushings causing alignment problems
• Helps eliminate clunking sounds during acceleration or braking

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Remove the old bushing carefully to avoid damage to the control arm
• Use appropriate tools to press the new Mevotech MS40441 bushing into place
• Verify alignment and torque specifications according to vehicle manufacturer guidelines
• Test drive after installation to confirm proper suspension function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the MS40441 suspension control arm bushing to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of natural rubber material ensures resistance to wear and environmental factors. This part is backed by Mevotech’s quality assurance processes, providing confidence in its fitment and longevity for Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner vehicles. Warranty details are available through Mevotech and should be reviewed prior to installation.