Moog K80097 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit - Front To Axle or Front To Frame

Moog Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit Overview

The Moog K80097 suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit is designed to provide reliable support and reduce sway bar noise for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Made from durable thermoplastic, this kit ensures a precise fit and long-lasting performance for models like the Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar.

• Constructed from high-quality thermoplastic material for durability
• Designed for a 1.310 inch bar diameter and inner diameter
• Outer diameter measures 1.500 inches with a length of 1.630 inches
• Includes two sway bar bushings per kit
• Meets and exceeds original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications
• Compatible with Ford and Mercury models including Capri, Cougar, F-250, F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, Mustang, and Thunderbird

Detailed Product Description

The Moog K80097 suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit is engineered to provide a secure and stable connection between the sway bar and the vehicle chassis. The thermoplastic material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, maintaining performance over time. With precise dimensions—1.310 inch inner diameter and bar diameter, 1.500 inch outer diameter, and 1.630 inch length—this kit ensures a snug fit on the stabilizer bar, reducing unwanted movement and noise. This kit includes two bushings, designed to replace worn or damaged components on compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This bushing kit is compatible with a range of Ford and Mercury models, including:

• Ford Capri
• Ford Cougar
• Ford F-250 and F-250 Super Duty
• Ford F-350 Super Duty
• Ford Mustang
• Ford Thunderbird
• Mercury Capri
• Mercury Cougar

Common Issues Addressed by This Bushing Kit

• Excessive sway bar noise or clunking sounds
• Loose or worn stabilizer bar bushings causing poor handling
• Increased body roll during cornering
• Vibration or instability at higher speeds
• Premature wear of suspension components due to bushing failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Remove old bushings carefully to avoid damage to the sway bar
• Clean the sway bar surface before installing new bushings for optimal fit
• Lubrication is typically not required with thermoplastic bushings but consult vehicle service manual
• Verify proper alignment and secure mounting after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Moog K80097 suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit is manufactured to exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Moog products are known for their engineering standards and quality control. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Moog’s official documentation for complete warranty information.