Moog K8659 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit - Front To Frame

Moog Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit Overview

The Moog K8659 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit is designed for precise fitment on Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including the Cougar, Mark VIII, and Thunderbird models. Engineered with durable polyurethane, this bushing kit meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturer specifications to ensure reliable suspension performance.

• Inner diameter: 0.900 inches for accurate fit
• Length: 1.970 inches to match OEM dimensions
• Outer diameter: 2.490 inches for proper mounting
• Constructed from high-quality polyurethane material
• Meets or exceeds OE manufacturer specifications
• Compatible with Ford Cougar, Lincoln Mark VIII, and Mercury Thunderbird

Detailed Product Description

The Moog K8659 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Kit is crafted from polyurethane, a material known for its resistance to wear and deformation under stress. This ensures long-lasting durability and consistent suspension response. The bushing’s precise inner diameter of 0.900 inches and length of 1.970 inches provide a secure fit on the strut rod, while the 2.490-inch outer diameter ensures proper alignment within the suspension assembly. Designed specifically for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, this kit supports stable handling and reduces unwanted suspension movement.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Eliminates excessive strut rod play and vibration
• Reduces suspension noise caused by worn bushings
• Improves steering response and vehicle stability
• Prevents premature wear of suspension components
• Maintains proper suspension geometry for safer handling

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Remove old bushings carefully to avoid damage to strut rods
• Lubricate polyurethane bushings lightly to ease installation
• Verify correct orientation and fitment of the K8659 bushing kit
• Torque suspension components to manufacturer specifications after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog suspension components, including the K8659 Strut Rod Bushing Kit, are manufactured to meet or exceed OE standards, providing dependable performance and durability. This product is backed by Moog’s quality assurance processes, ensuring consistent material integrity and fitment. Warranty coverage details are available through Moog and vary by region and application.