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Mevotech MS40918 Steering King Pin Set - Front
Overview of Mevotech MS40918 Steering King Pin Set
The Mevotech MS40918 Steering King Pin Set is designed specifically for Ford F-100, F-150, and F-250 models. This set includes king pins with precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and reliable steering performance.
- King pin length: 6.500 inches
- King pin diameter: 0.859 inches
- Overall length: 8.0 inches
- Thickness: 8.0 mm
- Compatible with Ford F-100, F-150, and F-250
- Part number: MS40918
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech MS40918 steering king pin set features king pins measuring 6.5 inches in length and 0.859 inches in diameter, designed to meet the exact specifications required for Ford F-100, F-150, and F-250 trucks. The overall length and thickness of 8.0 inches and 8.0 mm respectively provide the necessary durability and fitment for steering components. This set is engineered to maintain proper alignment and reduce wear in the steering knuckle assembly, contributing to safer and more stable vehicle handling.
Applications and Problem Solving
This steering king pin set is used in the front suspension and steering system of Ford trucks, specifically the F-100, F-150, and F-250 models. It addresses several common issues:
- Excessive play or looseness in the steering knuckle
- Uneven tire wear caused by misalignment
- Steering instability or wandering
- Noise or vibration from worn king pins
- Difficulty maintaining proper steering geometry
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mevotech MS40918 king pin set, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old king pins carefully to avoid damage to the steering knuckle. Clean all mating surfaces before installation. Use appropriate tools to press the new king pins into place, verifying the 6.5-inch length and 0.859-inch diameter for correct fit. Lubricate components as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to prevent premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the MS40918 steering king pin set to meet OEM specifications for Ford trucks. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure dimensional accuracy and material strength. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Mevotech |
| Part Number | MS40918 |
| King Pin Diameter | 0.859 |
| King Pin Length | 6.500 |
| Length | 8.0 |
| Thickness | 8.0 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Ford | F-100 | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length | ||
| 1979 | Ford | F-150 | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length | ||
| 1979 | Ford | F-250 | Cab & Chassis | 2 Door | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length |
| 1978 | Ford | F-100 | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length | ||
| 1978 | Ford | F-150 | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length | ||
| 1978 | Ford | F-250 | Cab & Chassis | 2 Door | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length |
| 1977 | Ford | F-100 | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length | ||
| 1977 | Ford | F-150 | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length | ||
| 1977 | Ford | F-250 | Cab & Chassis | 2 Door | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length |
| 1976 | Ford | F-100 | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length | ||
| 1976 | Ford | F-150 | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length | ||
| 1976 | Ford | F-250 | Cab & Chassis | 2 Door | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length |
| 1975 | Ford | F-100 | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length | ||
| 1975 | Ford | F-250 | Cab & Chassis | 2 Door | Front | Contains Metal Bushing; 0.8593in Diameter; 6.483in Length |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.