Moog K8160 Steering Idler Arm

Brand Moog K8160
Pre-Greased Yes
Castle Nut Included Yes
Grease Fitting Included Yes
Fits Ford · 3 vehicles

Problem Solver design. MOOG adds enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation.

Pre-greased. Ready for installation with less prep work.

Grease fitting included. Allows routine lubrication to help maintain smooth operation.

Cross-references Gates 18662, Gates 18704 and Mevotech Supreme MS40944 for the same application. See all 25.

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Moog K8160 Steering Idler Arm

The Moog K8160 steering idler arm is a direct-fit chassis component for restoring steering support on compatible Ford applications. It is built with design updates that help extend service life and make replacement easier, while the pre-greased design supports smoother initial operation.

Key Features

  • Pre-greased for immediate service readiness
  • Castle nut included for a secure steering connection
  • Grease fitting included for routine maintenance
  • Moog chassis component engineered for steering system service
  • Part number K8160 for accurate ordering and cross-reference

Product Details

Moog K8160 is a steering idler arm for 1965-1966 Ford Mustang applications. It is built for buyers looking for a replacement steering component that supports proper linkage movement and serviceability. The included grease fitting allows periodic lubrication, and the pre-greased design helps reduce prep time during installation. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MS40944 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Excessive play in the steering linkage
  • Loose or inconsistent steering response
  • Wear in an aging idler arm assembly
  • Maintenance issues related to a dry steering joint
  • Replacement needs on 1965-1966 Ford Mustang steering systems

Installation Notes

Compatible With 1965-1966 Ford Mustang, steering applications. Verify the existing steering linkage configuration and compare the original part before installation. Use the included castle nut and grease fitting as specified for the vehicle, and lubricate the fitting during regular chassis maintenance. The part number K8160 should be matched carefully against the removed component and vehicle fitment data.

Quality Assurance

Moog is known for chassis components that incorporate design improvements aimed at longer service life and easier replacement. For Ford Mustang steering service, K8160 follows that approach with a pre-greased design and serviceable grease fitting for ongoing maintenance.

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1966FordMustang3.3LL6N/AEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1965FordMustang2.8LL6N/AEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1965FordMustang3.3LL6N/AEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
Directly replaces or cross-references 25 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Gates — 18662Gates — 18704Mevotech Supreme — MS4094409-8100545C1006268-3495539-295575-1002603.610128704K18662N18692N98100526834594501006B3-205B3-241B3167C0DZ-3352BC3DZ-3352DC3DZ-3352LC3DZ3351AFA601IA-8704IA8662