{"product_id":"moog-k8289-suspension-control-arm-bushing-kit","title":"Moog K8289 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit - Front Lower Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit for Ford and Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog K8289 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit is engineered to restore precise suspension performance for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed with durable steel clad rubber, this kit ensures a secure fit and long-lasting operation for models like the Mustang, Cougar, and Thunderbird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 2 steel clad rubber control arm bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in attachment method for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter of 0.640 inches for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter diameter measures 1.970 inches for proper alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of each bushing is 3.200 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds original equipment manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford and Mercury models including Capri, Fairmont, LTD, Marquis, Mustang, Thunderbird, and Zephyr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog K8289 control arm bushing kit features steel clad rubber construction that balances flexibility and strength, reducing suspension noise and vibration. The press-in attachment method allows for a secure and stable fit without the need for additional hardware or dust boots. Each bushing is designed with a 0.640-inch inner diameter and a 1.970-inch outer diameter, ensuring compatibility with the suspension components of Ford and Mercury vehicles such as the Mustang and Cougar. This kit meets or exceeds OE manufacturer specs, providing reliable performance and durability under normal driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces suspension noise and vibration caused by worn bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper control arm alignment and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear of related suspension parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Moog K8289 control arm bushing kit requires pressing the bushings into the control arms using appropriate tools. Since the kit does not include dust boots or hardware, ensure existing components are inspected and replaced if necessary. Proper lubrication during installation can facilitate the press-in process and prevent damage to the bushings. It is recommended to verify fitment compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog control arm bushings are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring dependable performance and durability. The K8289 kit undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support customer confidence in their suspension components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43430641467573,"sku":"BCCH-K8289","price":40.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_K8289_Top.jpg?v=1774732821","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-k8289-suspension-control-arm-bushing-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}