Mevotech MS70417 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Upper Forward

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm Bushing MS70417

The Mevotech MS70417 suspension control arm bushing is designed specifically for Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and S8 models. Constructed from natural rubber, this bushing provides reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Made from natural rubber for effective vibration dampening
• Length: 2.495 inches for precise fitment
• Inside diameter: 0.48 inches ensuring proper control arm alignment
• Outside diameter: 2.48 inches for secure installation
• Compatible with Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and S8 models
• Part number MS70417 for accurate identification

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech MS70417 suspension control arm bushing is engineered to maintain suspension integrity by absorbing shocks and reducing noise and vibration. Its natural rubber material offers flexibility and resilience, which helps in maintaining proper suspension geometry. The precise dimensions—2.495 inches in length, 0.48 inches inside diameter, and 2.48 inches outside diameter—ensure a snug fit within the control arm assembly of Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and S8 vehicles. This part is essential for maintaining smooth handling and ride comfort.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration in Audi A8 and S8 models
• Prevents premature wear of control arm components
• Improves steering response and vehicle stability
• Addresses issues related to worn or cracked bushings
• Helps maintain proper wheel alignment and tire wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech MS70417 suspension control arm bushing, ensure the control arm is clean and free of debris. Proper lubrication of the bushing may be required to ease installation and prevent squeaking. 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 Audi manufacturer guidelines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension bushings are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The MS70417 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for warranty terms related to this suspension control arm bushing.