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Moog K8706 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit - Front Upper
Moog Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit Overview
The Moog K8706 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit is designed specifically for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models. Engineered with steel clad rubber, this kit provides reliable durability and precise fitment to maintain suspension performance.
- Includes 2 control arm bushings made of steel clad rubber
- Press-in attachment method for secure installation
- Inner diameter of 0.480 inches and outer diameter of 1.340 inches
- Length of bushing measures 1.500 inches for accurate fit
- Meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturer specifications
- Does not include dust boots or additional hardware
Detailed Product Description
The Moog K8706 control arm bushing kit is crafted from steel clad rubber, combining strength and flexibility to reduce suspension noise and vibration. Designed for press-in installation, these bushings fit precisely within the control arm assembly of Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird vehicles. With an inner diameter of 0.480 inches and an outer diameter of 1.340 inches, the bushings ensure a snug fit that supports proper suspension geometry. The 1.500-inch length of each bushing contributes to consistent performance and durability under various driving conditions. This kit includes two bushings and is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and longevity without the need for additional hardware or dust boots.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Ford Cougar suspension control arm bushing replacement
- Mercury Thunderbird suspension repair parts
- Suitable for restoring suspension stability and reducing noise
- Ideal for addressing worn or damaged control arm bushings in these models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Press-in attachment requires appropriate tools for proper installation
- Ensure control arm and surrounding components are clean before installation
- Check for any additional suspension wear that may affect performance
- Lubrication is not typically required due to steel clad rubber construction
- Professional installation is recommended for best results
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Moog K8706 bushings are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. While this kit does not include hardware or dust boots, it is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing suspension components. Moog products are backed by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in your suspension repair.
| Brand | Moog |
|---|---|
| Part Number | K8706 |
| Attachment Method | Press In |
| Includes Dust Boots | No |
| Includes Hardware | No |
| Inner Diameter (Inch) | 0.480 |
| Inner Diameter Bushing 1 (Inch) | 0.480 |
| Length Bushing 1 (Inch) | 1.500 |
| Material | Steel Clad Rubber |
| Meets/Exceeds OE Manufacturer Specs | Yes |
| Outer Diameter (Inch) | 1.340 |
| Outer Diameter Bushing 1 (Inch) | 1.770 |
| Part Description | Control Arm Bushing |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1997 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1996 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1996 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1995 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1995 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1994 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1994 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1993 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1993 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1992 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1992 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1991 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1991 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1990 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1990 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1989 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
| 1989 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Upper | Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit includes front and rear bushings. |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.