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Mevotech MS404342 Rear Forward Control Arm Bushing
Mevotech MS404342 is a suspension control arm bushing built with natural rubber for rear forward control arm service. It is a press-in bushing with a black finish, sized for a 0.56 inside diameter and 2.21 outside diameter, and it measures 2.8 in length.
Key Features
- Natural rubber construction for control arm isolation
- Press-in mounting type for rear forward suspension service
- Black bushing with 2.8 length, 0.56 inside diameter, and 2.21 outside diameter
- One bushing included per part number MS404342
- Cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K201697 for the same application
Detailed Description
This Mevotech suspension control arm bushing is used in the rear forward position on select Jaguar S-Type, Lincoln LS, and Ford Thunderbird models. The natural rubber material helps restore the control arm’s pivot point with a direct-fit press-in design, making MS404342 a practical replacement when the original bushing is worn, cracked, or no longer holding alignment as intended. This part number, MS404342, is listed for 2000-2008 Jaguar S-Type rear forward, 2000-2006 Lincoln LS rear forward, and 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird rear forward applications.
What It Helps Address
- Clunking or knocking from the rear suspension
- Excessive control arm movement at the rear forward mount
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension bushings
- Loose or unstable rear suspension feel
- Cracked, hardened, or deteriorated rubber bushing material
Installation Notes and Tips
MS404342 is a press-in bushing, so proper removal and installation tools are required for service. Verify the rear forward position before ordering, and confirm the bushing dimensions against the original part when servicing Jaguar S-Type, Lincoln LS, or Ford Thunderbird rear suspension components. Professional installation is recommended for accurate fitment and suspension alignment after replacement.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech MS404342 is an OE-style suspension service part built to match the listed application requirements for the rear forward control arm position. Confirm vehicle year, make, model, and suspension position before installation.
Description
Mevotech MS404342 Rear Forward Control Arm Bushing
Mevotech MS404342 is a suspension control arm bushing built with natural rubber for rear forward control arm service. It is a press-in bushing with a black finish, sized for a 0.56 inside diameter and 2.21 outside diameter, and it measures 2.8 in length.
Key Features
- Natural rubber construction for control arm isolation
- Press-in mounting type for rear forward suspension service
- Black bushing with 2.8 length, 0.56 inside diameter, and 2.21 outside diameter
- One bushing included per part number MS404342
- Cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K201697 for the same application
Detailed Description
This Mevotech suspension control arm bushing is used in the rear forward position on select Jaguar S-Type, Lincoln LS, and Ford Thunderbird models. The natural rubber material helps restore the control arm’s pivot point with a direct-fit press-in design, making MS404342 a practical replacement when the original bushing is worn, cracked, or no longer holding alignment as intended. This part number, MS404342, is listed for 2000-2008 Jaguar S-Type rear forward, 2000-2006 Lincoln LS rear forward, and 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird rear forward applications.
What It Helps Address
- Clunking or knocking from the rear suspension
- Excessive control arm movement at the rear forward mount
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension bushings
- Loose or unstable rear suspension feel
- Cracked, hardened, or deteriorated rubber bushing material
Installation Notes and Tips
MS404342 is a press-in bushing, so proper removal and installation tools are required for service. Verify the rear forward position before ordering, and confirm the bushing dimensions against the original part when servicing Jaguar S-Type, Lincoln LS, or Ford Thunderbird rear suspension components. Professional installation is recommended for accurate fitment and suspension alignment after replacement.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech MS404342 is an OE-style suspension service part built to match the listed application requirements for the rear forward control arm position. Confirm vehicle year, make, model, and suspension position before installation.












