Mevotech Supreme Suspension Control Arm Bushing P/N:MS104235
Cushion road vibration and keep the rear upper control arm properly located with the Mevotech Supreme Suspension Control Arm Bushing (MK5161). This rear upper bushing drops in as a direct-fit replacement across many classic GM and AMC applications, including the 1968-1977 Chevrolet El Camino — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
The bushing cushions the control arm's pivot point, isolating vibration and helping hold suspension geometry in place. Worn or cracked bushings can allow extra movement that may show up as clunking, vague handling, or uneven tire wear; diagnose the cause first, and if a failed bushing is to blame, this rear upper unit replaces it.
Interchange: 602.62172 · DW-K5161B
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What does the Mevotech MK5161 control arm bushing do?
It cushions the pivot point of the rear upper control arm, isolating vibration and helping keep suspension geometry in position.
Is this also called a suspension control arm bushing?
Yes. It is listed as a control arm bushing and a suspension control arm bushing; both names refer to this rear upper bushing, MK5161.
What is MK5161 made of?
It uses high-grade natural rubber, chosen for increased durability with OE-quality fit and performance.
What are signs this bushing may need replacing?
Clunking, vague handling, or uneven tire wear can be signs of worn or cracked bushings. Diagnose the cause first; if a failed bushing is to blame, this replaces it.
Does this fit the 1968-1977 Chevrolet El Camino?
Yes. It is listed for the 1968-1977 Chevrolet El Camino and many other classic GM and AMC models. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
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