Moog K8705 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit - Front Lower

Moog K8705 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit Overview

The Moog K8705 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit is designed to restore precise suspension performance for Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with steel clad rubber and a press-in attachment method, this kit provides durable and reliable control arm bushing replacement for select models.

• Includes 2 control arm bushings made of steel clad rubber for enhanced durability
• Press-in attachment method ensures secure and proper fitment
• Meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications
• Compatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Ranger models
• Inner diameter of 0.640 inches and outer diameter of 2.500 inches for precise fit
• Length of each bushing is 3.260 inches
• Does not include dust boots or additional hardware

Detailed Product Description

The Moog K8705 control arm bushing kit is constructed from steel clad rubber, providing a balance of strength and flexibility necessary for suspension components. The press-in attachment method allows for straightforward installation while maintaining a secure fit. This kit is specifically designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and performance for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Ranger vehicles. The precise dimensions of the bushings—0.640 inch inner diameter, 2.500 inch outer diameter, and 3.260 inch length—help maintain proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration caused by worn bushings
• Restores proper control arm alignment and handling stability
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension system
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Improves overall ride comfort and vehicle control

Installation Notes and Tips

• Press-in installation requires appropriate tools such as a hydraulic press or bushing driver
• Ensure the suspension control arm is clean and free of debris before installation
• Verify bushing orientation and dimensions match OEM specifications
• Lubrication is generally not required due to steel clad rubber construction
• Professional installation is recommended for best results and safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog K8705 control arm bushings are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While this kit does not include dust boots or hardware, it is engineered for long-lasting service life. Moog products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship; please refer to Moog's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.