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Part #: 522-688

Dorman 522-688 Toe Compensator Link - Rear Left Lower or Rear Right Lower

Rear Left Lower
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Overview of Dorman Toe Compensator Link 522-688

The Dorman Toe Compensator Link 522-688 is designed for precise suspension adjustments on select Saab and Subaru models. This adjustable toe link helps maintain proper wheel alignment and enhances vehicle handling for the Saab 9-2X, Subaru Impreza, and Subaru Legacy.

  • Constructed from durable steel for strength and longevity
  • Includes rubber bushings for vibration dampening
  • Adjustable design allows for fine-tuning toe alignment
  • Comes with two toe links, one bracket, and a complete hardware kit
  • Compatible with tubular control arms
  • Does not include grease fittings or ball joints

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 522-688 toe compensator link is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Saab 9-2X and Subaru Impreza and Legacy vehicles. Made from steel, this component offers the necessary rigidity to maintain suspension geometry under various driving conditions. The included rubber bushings help reduce noise and absorb road vibrations, contributing to a smoother ride. Its adjustable feature allows mechanics and enthusiasts to precisely set toe angles, which is critical for tire wear and vehicle stability. The package includes two toe links, a mounting bracket, and all required hardware, ensuring a complete installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Corrects improper toe alignment causing uneven tire wear
  • Improves steering response and vehicle handling
  • Replaces worn or damaged toe compensator links
  • Addresses suspension noise related to deteriorated bushings
  • Restores proper suspension geometry after collision repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 522-688 toe compensator link requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the part is adjustable, it is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal toe settings. The included hardware kit simplifies the replacement process, but care should be taken to torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. No grease fittings are included, so no additional lubrication is necessary during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 522-688 toe compensator link undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Saab 9-2X and Subaru Impreza and Legacy models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandDorman
Part Number522-688
AdjustableYes
Ball Joint IncludedNo
Bushing MaterialRubber
Bushings IncludedYes
Control Arm TypeTubular
Grade TypeRegular
Grease Fitting IncludedNo
MaterialSteel
Package Contents2 Toe Links; 1 Bracket; 1 Hardware Kit

This part fits 54 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2007SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2007SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2006Saab9-2XRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2006Saab9-2XRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2006SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2006SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2005Saab9-2XRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2005Saab9-2XRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2005SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2005SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2004SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2004SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2003SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2003SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2002SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2002SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2001SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2001SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2000SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
2000SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1999SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1999SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1999SubaruLegacyRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1999SubaruLegacyRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1998SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1998SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1998SubaruLegacyRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1998SubaruLegacyRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1997SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1997SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1997SubaruLegacyRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1997SubaruLegacyRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1996SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1996SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1996SubaruLegacyRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1996SubaruLegacyRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1995SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1995SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1995SubaruLegacyRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1995SubaruLegacyRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1994SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1994SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1994SubaruLegacyRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1994SubaruLegacyRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1993SubaruImprezaRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1993SubaruImprezaRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1993SubaruLegacyRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1993SubaruLegacyRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1992SubaruLegacyRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1992SubaruLegacyRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1991SubaruLegacyRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1991SubaruLegacyRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1990SubaruLegacyRear Left LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees
1990SubaruLegacyRear Right LowerAdjusts Camber -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees; Adjusts Toe -1.50 Degrees to +1.50 Degrees

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

20250FE05026430952CB80268CMS801150RK641841TC6087

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.