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Moog K8688 Steering Pitman Arm
| Brand | Moog K8688 |
|---|---|
| Greasable | Yes |
| Length Center to Center (Inch) | 5.157 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Quantity of Splines | 32 |
| Stud Thread | 1/2 x 20 |
| Fits | Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 24 vehicles |
Cross-references Delphi TA2408, Dorman - OE Solutions 531-325 and Mevotech Supreme MK8688 for the same application. See all 21.
Steering Pitman Arm Overview
The MOOG K8688 steering pitman arm is built for steering linkage service with a greasable design and service-friendly construction. It is a direct-fit chassis component for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications, including the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis.
Key Features
- Greasable design helps support routine lubrication and service life.
- 32-spline connection for secure steering linkage engagement.
- 1/2 x 20 stud thread for the specified steering connection.
- 5.157-inch center-to-center length for application-specific fitment.
- Mounting hardware included when replacing the original pitman arm.
Detailed Description
MOOG K8688 is a steering pitman arm engineered for steering gear and related chassis applications where precise linkage transfer is required. MOOG’s Problem Solver approach focuses on design updates that simplify replacement and extend part life, and this part reflects that service-oriented construction. This part cross-references Delphi TA2408 and Dorman - OE Solutions 531-325 for the same application. Fits 1995-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, N/A. Fits 1995-2002 Lincoln Town Car, N/A. Fits 1995-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, N/A.
Common Issues Addressed
- Loose or worn steering linkage connection.
- Excessive play in the steering system.
- Corrosion-related service issues at the steering arm.
- Replacement needs after wear in the original pitman arm.
Installation Notes
Verify spline count, stud thread, and center-to-center length before installation. Mounting hardware is listed as included in the product data. Confirm steering linkage condition and alignment-related service requirements during replacement. Fits 1995-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, N/A; 1995-2002 Lincoln Town Car, N/A; and 1995-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, N/A.
Quality Assurance
MOOG is known for chassis components with design enhancements aimed at easier installation and replacement. K8688 is part of MOOG’s steering and suspension lineup for service-focused repair applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2002 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2001 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2001 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2000 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 2000 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1999 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1999 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1998 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1998 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1997 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1997 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1996 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1996 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1995 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
| 1995 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Greasable socket design included for corrosion and wear minimization on Suspension Ball Joint. |
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