Front Control Arm Bush ing Set 98-11 Ranger

The Front Control Arm Bushing Set 98-11 Ranger by Energy Suspension is an essential suspension component designed to eliminate play and harshness in the front control arms of Ford Rangers, Mazda B-Series trucks, and compatible Mercury SUVs manufactured between 1995 and 2011. As a mechanic, you know that worn factory rubber bushings degrade quickly under load cycles and temperature swings, creating steering slop, uneven tire wear, and clunking noises from the front end. This polyurethane bushing kit addresses that problem head-on, restoring precise suspension geometry and delivering the responsive handling that enthusiasts demand from modified or aging trucks.

Energy Suspension's Hyper-Flex polyurethane formulation is engineered to resist compression, ozone, and UV degradation far longer than OEM rubber, while maintaining compliance across a wide temperature range. Unlike stiff race-grade compounds that amplify road harshness, this material balances durability with ride quality, making it ideal for both street and light off-road use. The black polyurethane construction allows for detailed inspection during maintenance and prevents the cracking and separation that plague factory bushings after 100,000+ miles. This complete front control arm bushing set includes both upper and lower bushings, streamlining installation and ensuring matched performance across the suspension assembly.

Installation requires control arm removal and careful bushing press-out, making this upgrade best suited for owners with access to proper tools or a trusted shop. The kit is compatible with all 1995–2011 Ford Rangers (including SuperCab and SuperCrew models), 1995–2011 Mazda B-Series trucks, and Mercury Mountaineer SUVs, making it a versatile choice for anyone rebuilding a front suspension or addressing excessive steering play. Once installed, you'll notice tighter steering response, reduced bump steer, and improved alignment stability—particularly noticeable when combined with other suspension upgrades.