Mevotech Supreme Suspension Control Arm Bushing P/N:MK8202
Help keep your front suspension firmly located with the Mevotech Supreme Control Arm Bushing, part number MS40401, a direct-fit replacement for the 2003-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003-2011 Lincoln Town Car and 2003-2004 Mercury Marauder. It is cataloged for the front lower forward arm-to-frame position. There it cushions the joint where the lower control arm meets the frame, so the arm can pivot as the suspension moves while the bushing helps absorb road shock and vibration.
Over time, a suspension control arm bushing can crack, tear or deteriorate, which allows unwanted movement at the arm. Signs this part may need replacing include:
Other worn parts can cause the same symptoms, so inspect the front suspension before replacing parts. Installation typically involves removing the control arm. Follow the vehicle service information for the procedure and torque specifications, and have the alignment checked afterward. See the Buyer's Guide tab for complete application details.
Interchange: 19290853 · CGS40401 · K201974 · K202026 · 2GS40401 · GS40401 · 1010404 · CP1627
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
Does MS40401 work as a replacement for Crown Victoria control arm bushings?
Yes. It is listed for the 2003-2011 Ford Crown Victoria in the front lower forward arm-to-frame position. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for your exact vehicle.
Will it fit as a Lincoln Town Car control arm bushing?
Yes. It is listed for the 2003-2011 Lincoln Town Car in the front lower forward arm-to-frame location, and it also fits the 2003-2004 Mercury Marauder.
What is this bushing made of?
Mevotech builds it from high grade natural rubber for increased durability, with OE-quality fit and performance.
What does a control arm bushing do?
It cushions the connection between the lower control arm and the frame. This lets the arm pivot with suspension travel while helping absorb road shock and vibration.
What are signs the control arm bushings may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and cracked or torn rubber. Inspect the suspension first, since other worn parts can cause similar symptoms.
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