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Moog K8283 Steering Idler Arm
| Brand | Moog K8283 |
|---|---|
| Length | 132.5 |
| Length | 5.217 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 2.500 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 63.5 |
| Fits | Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 82 vehicles |
Cross-references Centric Parts 620.61009, Delphi TA2139 and Dorman - OE Solutions 536-495 for the same application. See all 30.
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Steering Idler Arm Overview
The MOOG K8283 steering idler arm is a direct-fit chassis replacement for a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury full-size applications. It is built with pre-greased construction and an included grease fitting to support serviceable steering performance.
Key Features
- Pre-greased design for easier initial installation and reduced setup time.
- Grease fitting included for routine maintenance access.
- Length: 132.5 mm (5.217 in.)
- Mounting hole diameter: 63.5 mm (2.500 in.)
- MOOG K8283 steering idler arm for chassis repair and steering linkage service.
Detailed Description
MOOG K8283 is engineered as a steering idler arm replacement for vehicles that rely on a center-link steering layout. MOOG is known for ongoing design updates that focus on longer service life and simpler replacement, and this part reflects that approach with service-friendly features and application-specific fitment. This part cross-references Delphi TA2139 and Dorman - OE Solutions 536-495 for the same application.
Compatible With 1979-2003 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1992-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, 1981-2002 Lincoln Town Car, 1987-1991 Ford LTD Crown Victoria, 1987-1991 Mercury Colony Park, 1980-1983 Lincoln Mark VI, 1979-1982 Ford LTD, 1979-1982 Mercury Marquis, and 1980 Lincoln Continental.
What It Helps Address
- Steering looseness caused by wear in the idler arm assembly.
- Excess play in the steering linkage.
- Uneven steering response from a worn support point.
- Noisy or unstable steering feel during normal driving.
- Replacement needs during front-end steering service.
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Inspect related steering linkage components, center link condition, and mounting surfaces during replacement. Use the grease fitting for regular lubrication after installation to maintain serviceability.
Quality Assurance
MOOG positions this chassis part within its Problem Solver line, emphasizing design improvements that simplify replacement and support product life. Part number K8283 is built for application-specific steering service on compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.
This part fits 82 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 2002 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 2002 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 2001 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 2001 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 2000 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 2000 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1999 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1999 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1998 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1998 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1997 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1997 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1996 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1996 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1995 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1995 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1994 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1994 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1994 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1993 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1993 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1993 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1992 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1992 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1991 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1991 | Mercury | Colony Park | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1991 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1990 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1990 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1990 | Mercury | Colony Park | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1990 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1989 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1989 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1989 | Mercury | Colony Park | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1989 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1988 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1988 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1988 | Mercury | Colony Park | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1988 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1987 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1987 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1987 | Mercury | Colony Park | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1987 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1986 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1986 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1985 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1985 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1984 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1984 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1983 | Lincoln | Mark VI | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1983 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1983 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1982 | Ford | LTD | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1982 | Lincoln | Mark VI | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1982 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1982 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1982 | Mercury | Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1981 | Ford | LTD | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1981 | Lincoln | Mark VI | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1981 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1981 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1981 | Mercury | Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1980 | Ford | LTD | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1980 | Lincoln | Continental | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1980 | Lincoln | Mark VI | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1980 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1980 | Mercury | Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1979 | Ford | LTD | Base | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1979 | Ford | LTD | Landau | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1979 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
| 1979 | Mercury | Marquis | — | N/A | Includes patented cover plate design for enhanced accuracy and perfect fit. |
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Directly replaces or cross-references 30 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Centric Parts — 620.61009Delphi — TA2139Dorman - OE Solutions — 536-495Mevotech Supreme — MK8283MOOG Chassis Products — K8283Raybestos Brakes — 981000SKF — 1883309-8100045C104245C1122268-3608268-3608FT268-3716450-1042450-11228833K62161009B3-264D9AZ-3355AE9AZ-3355AFA1174FA1174EFA5052FA5052EFC1174IA-8833IA8283IA8833IA85499JIA208