Dorman 523-012 Suspension Trailing Arm Bushing - Rear Left or Rear Right

Reliable Suspension Trailing Arm Bushing for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The Dorman 523-012 suspension trailing arm bushing is designed to provide durable and consistent performance for select Acura and Honda models. Made from rubber with a regular grade type, this bushing offers a standard replacement solution for maintaining proper suspension function.

• Constructed from durable rubber material for effective vibration dampening
• Regular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions
• Standard replacement package contents for straightforward installation
• Compatible with Acura and Honda models including Civic, Civic del Sol, CR-V, and Integra
• Part number 523-012 ensures precise fitment and quality

Product Details and Material Specifications

The Dorman 523-012 suspension trailing arm bushing is engineered from rubber, a material known for its flexibility and ability to absorb road shocks and vibrations. This regular grade bushing is designed to meet OEM specifications, providing a balance between durability and comfort. It serves as a critical component in the suspension system by isolating the trailing arm from the vehicle frame, reducing noise and wear. The standard replacement package includes all necessary components for a direct swap, making it suitable for maintenance or repair on Acura and Honda vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This suspension trailing arm bushing is compatible with several Acura and Honda models, specifically the Civic, Civic del Sol, CR-V, and Integra. It is intended for use in suspension systems where the trailing arm bushing requires replacement due to wear or damage. Typical issues addressed by installing the Dorman 523-012 include:

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking
• Uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
• Vibration or harshness during driving
• Loose or unstable handling characteristics
• Visible wear or cracking of the original bushing

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 523-012 suspension trailing arm bushing, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Removal of the trailing arm may be necessary to access the bushing. It is recommended to inspect surrounding suspension components for wear during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature bushing failure. Using appropriate tools to press the bushing in and out will help maintain the integrity of the part and vehicle suspension.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman suspension components, including the 523-012 trailing arm bushing, are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for fit and function. The rubber material and regular grade type are selected to provide reliable performance under normal driving conditions. This part is backed by Dorman's quality assurance processes, ensuring consistent manufacturing quality. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from Dorman or the product documentation to confirm terms and conditions.