Mevotech SMS8606 Coil Spring Set - Front
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Mevotech SMS8606 Coil Spring Set - Front

Brand Mevotech SMS8606
Position Front
Fits Ford and Mercury · 3 vehicles

Coil spring set. Replacement springs for restoring ride height and suspension support.

Cross-references Anchor 8606 and X8606 for the same application. See all 2.

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Mevotech SMS8606 Coil Spring Set

Mevotech SMS8606 is a front coil spring set for specific Ford and Mercury applications. It is listed for vehicles with constant-rate spring requirements, including air-conditioned 1978 Ford Fairmont and 1978 Mercury Zephyr, plus the 1980 Mercury Cougar without air conditioning.

Key Features

  • Front coil spring set for suspension service
  • Constant-rate spring design for listed applications
  • Direct fitment for select Ford Fairmont, Mercury Zephyr, and Mercury Cougar models
  • Mevotech SMS8606 part number for catalog matching
  • Cross-reference: Anchor 8606

Fitment Details

  • Fits 1980 Mercury Cougar, front, constant rate coil spring designed for vehicles without air conditioning.
  • Fits 1978 Ford Fairmont, front, vehicles equipped with air conditioning and constant-rate coil springs.
  • Fits 1978 Mercury Zephyr, front, vehicles equipped with air conditioning and constant-rate coil springs.

What It Helps Address

  • Front-end sag from worn coil springs
  • Uneven ride height at the front suspension
  • Loss of original spring rate on aging suspension components
  • Ride quality changes caused by fatigued front coils

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s air conditioning configuration before ordering, since fitment differs between the 1978 Ford Fairmont, 1978 Mercury Zephyr, and 1980 Mercury Cougar applications. Confirm front suspension specifications and match the Mevotech SMS8606 part number to the existing spring application before installation.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech catalogs SMS8606 for the listed OE-style applications and provides interchange reference support for parts lookup and replacement matching.

Related reading

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1980MercuryCougarSedan2 Door——FrontConstant rate coil spring designed for vehicles without Air Conditioning.
1978FordFairmontWagon4 Door5.0LV8FrontFits vehicles equipped with air conditioning with constant-rate coil springs.
1978MercuryZephyrWagon4 Door5.0LV8FrontFits vehicles equipped with air conditioning with constant-rate coil springs.
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Anchor — 8606X8606