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Moog K8263 Rack and Pinion Mount Bushing
Overview of Moog Rack and Pinion Mount Bushing K8263
The Moog K8263 rack and pinion mount bushing is designed to provide reliable steering support for select Dodge, Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Made from durable rubber, this bushing helps maintain proper alignment and reduces vibration in the steering system.
- Constructed from high-quality rubber material for durability
- Includes two bushings per set for complete replacement
- Dimensions: 1.310 inch height, 2.710 inch length, 1.660 inch width
- Inner diameter of 0.660 inch and outer diameter of 1.310 inch
- Thickness of 0.300 inch for optimal fit and performance
- Meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications
- Compatible with Dodge Bobcat, Ford Mustang, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Cougar, and other models
Detailed Product Description
The Moog K8263 rack and pinion mount bushing is engineered to support the steering rack securely within the vehicle chassis. Its rubber construction absorbs road vibrations and reduces noise, contributing to a smoother steering experience. The precise dimensions ensure a proper fit for compatible vehicles, including the Ford Mustang, Lincoln Continental, Dodge Dakota, and Mercury Cougar. This part is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and longevity.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This rack and pinion mount bushing is compatible with a range of vehicles from Dodge, Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury. Key models include:
- Dodge Bobcat and Dakota
- Ford Mustang, Pinto, Fairmont, Thunderbird
- Lincoln Continental, Mark VII, Zephyr
- Mercury Cougar, Marquis, LTD
Common Issues Addressed by Moog K8263
- Excessive steering vibration or noise
- Loose or unstable steering feel
- Wear or cracking of original bushings
- Misalignment of the steering rack
- Premature wear of steering components due to poor support
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
- Remove old bushings carefully to avoid damage to the steering rack
- Clean mounting surfaces thoroughly before installing new bushings
- Lubricate bushings if recommended by vehicle manufacturer
- Check alignment after installation to confirm proper fitment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Moog K8263 rack and pinion mount bushings are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring consistent quality and durability. Moog provides a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, supporting the reliability of this replacement part for your Dodge, Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury vehicle.
| Brand | Moog |
|---|---|
| Part Number | K8263 |
| Height (Inch) | 1.310 |
| Includes Bellow | No |
| Inner Diameter (Inch) | 0.660 |
| Length (Inch) | 2.710 |
| Material | Rubber |
| Meets/Exceeds OE Manufacturer Specs | Yes |
| Outer Diameter (Inch) | 1.310 |
| Part Description | Rack & Pinion Mount Bushing |
| Thickness (Inch) | 0.300 |
| Width (Inch) | 1.660 |
This part fits 92 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1997 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1996 | Dodge | Dakota | RWD | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1996 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1996 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1995 | Dodge | Dakota | RWD | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1995 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1995 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1994 | Dodge | Dakota | RWD | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1994 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1994 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1993 | Dodge | Dakota | RWD | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1993 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1993 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1992 | Dodge | Dakota | RWD | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1992 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1992 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1991 | Dodge | Dakota | RWD | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1991 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1991 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1990 | Dodge | Dakota | RWD | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1990 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1990 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1989 | Dodge | Dakota | RWD | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1989 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1989 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1988 | Dodge | Dakota | RWD | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1987 | Dodge | Dakota | RWD | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1986 | Mercury | Marquis | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | Brougham | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | Base | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | LX Brougham | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1985 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1985 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1985 | Lincoln | Mark VII | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1985 | Mercury | Capri | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1985 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1985 | Mercury | Marquis | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | Brougham | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | Base | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1984 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1984 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1984 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1984 | Lincoln | Mark VII | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1984 | Mercury | Capri | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1984 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1984 | Mercury | Marquis | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1983 | Ford | Fairmont | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1983 | Ford | LTD | Base | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | |
| 1983 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1983 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1983 | Mercury | Capri | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1983 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1983 | Mercury | Marquis | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1983 | Mercury | Zephyr | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1982 | Ford | Fairmont | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1982 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1982 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1982 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1982 | Mercury | Capri | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1982 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1982 | Mercury | Zephyr | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1981 | Ford | Fairmont | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1981 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1981 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1981 | Mercury | Capri | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1981 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1981 | Mercury | Zephyr | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1980 | Ford | Fairmont | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1980 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1980 | Ford | Pinto | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1980 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1980 | Mercury | Bobcat | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1980 | Mercury | Capri | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1980 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1980 | Mercury | Zephyr | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1979 | Ford | Fairmont | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1979 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1979 | Ford | Pinto | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1979 | Mercury | Bobcat | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1979 | Mercury | Capri | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1979 | Mercury | Zephyr | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1978 | Ford | Fairmont | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1978 | Ford | Pinto | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1978 | Mercury | Bobcat | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1978 | Mercury | Zephyr | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1977 | Ford | Pinto | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1977 | Mercury | Bobcat | N/A | 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1976 | Ford | Pinto | N/A | From 3/1/76; 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS | ||
| 1976 | Mercury | Bobcat | N/A | From 3/1/76; 1 Piece Design; Kit Contains LEFT AND RIGHT BUSHINGS |
* 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.