Cushion the pivot point of your front upper control arm with the Mevotech Supreme Control Arm Bushing, part number MK6409, a direct-fit replacement designed for OE-quality fit and performance. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1980-1996 Chevrolet Impala, 1985-2005 Chevrolet Astro and 1985-2005 GMC Safari. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.
As a suspension control arm bushing, it sits where the control arm mounts. It lets the arm pivot as the suspension travels, and it helps absorb road vibration and limit unwanted movement.
- Natural rubber construction: made from high-grade natural rubber for increased durability.
- OE-quality fit and performance: built to fit and perform like the original bushing on the listed applications.
- Front upper position: cataloged for the front upper control arm location.
- Direct-fit replacement: intended for the listed applications. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section for your vehicle.
Signs this part may need replacing include clunking or knocking over bumps, vague or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and visibly cracked, torn or separated rubber. These symptoms can have other causes, so inspect the suspension before replacing parts.
Interchange: 19290891 · 14020223 · FB422 · IK6409 · K6409 · 17068 · TK6409
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
19290891, 14020223, FB422, IK6409, K6409, MK6409, 17068, TK6409
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right control arm bushing for a 1980-1996 Chevrolet Impala?
MK6409 is listed for the 1980-1996 Chevrolet Impala. It also fits the 1985-2005 Chevrolet Astro and 1985-2005 GMC Safari. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your exact vehicle.
What does a front upper control arm bushing do?
It cushions the pivot where the upper control arm mounts. It lets the arm move with the suspension and helps absorb vibration and limit unwanted movement.
What is the Mevotech Supreme MK6409 bushing made of?
Mevotech states it is made from high-grade natural rubber for increased durability, with OE-quality fit and performance.
What are signs a control arm bushing may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, wandering steering, uneven tire wear, or cracked or torn rubber. These can have other causes, so inspect the suspension first.
How is this bushing installed?
Follow the vehicle's service information for removal and installation, because procedures and tools vary. Having the wheel alignment checked after suspension work is good practice.
