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Moog K8688 Steering Pitman Arm

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Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, Crown Victoria, Town Car, and Grand Marquis
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Overview of the Moog K8688 Steering Pitman Arm

The Moog K8688 Steering Pitman Arm is designed for precise steering control in Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models. This greasable pitman arm ensures durability and smooth operation, making it a reliable replacement part for your vehicle's steering system.

  • Greasable design for extended service life
  • Length center to center: 5.157 inches
  • Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
  • 32 splines for secure fitment
  • Stud thread size: 1/2 x 20

Detailed Product Description

The Moog K8688 Steering Pitman Arm is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, specifically the Crown Victoria, Town Car, and Grand Marquis models. Its greasable feature allows for regular lubrication, reducing wear and maintaining optimal steering performance. Measuring 5.157 inches from center to center, this pitman arm provides the correct leverage and alignment needed for precise steering response. The 32-spline design ensures a tight, secure connection to the steering gear, while the 1/2 x 20 stud thread accommodates standard mounting hardware, which is included for convenience.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores proper steering linkage function in Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis
  • Addresses excessive play or looseness in the steering system
  • Replaces worn or damaged pitman arms causing steering drift
  • Eliminates noise or rough steering feel due to faulty components
  • Improves steering response and vehicle handling stability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Moog K8688 pitman arm requires basic steering system knowledge and appropriate tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. It is recommended to grease the pitman arm regularly to maintain smooth operation. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to ensure proper steering geometry and vehicle safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The K8688 pitman arm comes with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part.

BrandMoog
Part NumberK8688
GreasableYes
Length Center to Center (Inch)5.157
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Stud Thread1/2 x 20

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002FordCrown VictoriaN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
2002LincolnTown CarN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
2002MercuryGrand MarquisN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
2001FordCrown VictoriaN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
2001LincolnTown CarN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
2001MercuryGrand MarquisN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
2000FordCrown VictoriaN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
2000LincolnTown CarN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
2000MercuryGrand MarquisN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1999FordCrown VictoriaN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1999LincolnTown CarN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1999MercuryGrand MarquisN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1998FordCrown VictoriaN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1998LincolnTown CarN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1998MercuryGrand MarquisN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1997FordCrown VictoriaN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1997LincolnTown CarN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1997MercuryGrand MarquisN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1996FordCrown VictoriaN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1996LincolnTown CarN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1996MercuryGrand MarquisN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1995FordCrown VictoriaN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1995LincolnTown CarN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.
1995MercuryGrand MarquisN/AGreasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint.

* 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:

09-81501190143268-1667445-1064445-1064B45C006446C0064A531-325620.6151062161510981501F5AZ-3590AF8AZ-3590-AAFA6038FA6038EJPA163K8688MK8688PA8688TA2408XK8688

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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