Dorman 523-027 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit - Front Lower Rearward

Durable Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit for Select Vehicles

The Dorman 523-027 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit is designed to restore proper suspension function for Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, and Suzuki models. Engineered with rubber material, this bushing kit offers reliable performance and helps maintain vehicle stability.

• Constructed from durable rubber for effective vibration dampening
• Includes one suspension control arm bushing with precise dimensions
• Compatible with Chevrolet Equinox, Captiva Sport, Pontiac Torrent, Saturn Vue, and Suzuki XL-7
• Black and silver color components for corrosion resistance and durability
• Designed with 19.2 mm inside diameter and 67.3 mm outside diameter for exact fit

Product Specifications and Features

This suspension control arm bushing kit features a length of 63.4 mm and a width of 55 mm, ensuring a secure fit within the control arm assembly. Both bushings included have an inner diameter of 19.2 mm, with outer diameters of 67.3 mm and 43.3 mm respectively, providing precise alignment and support. The regular grade type rubber material balances flexibility and strength to reduce noise and wear during vehicle operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Dorman 523-027 bushing kit is compatible with a range of vehicles including Chevrolet Equinox and Captiva Sport, Pontiac Torrent, Saturn Vue, and Suzuki XL-7. This part is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged suspension control arm bushings in these models, helping to restore proper suspension geometry and improve handling.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking during driving
• Uneven tire wear caused by misaligned control arms
• Reduced steering responsiveness or vehicle instability
• Vibration or harshness transmitted through the suspension
• Worn or cracked original bushings leading to suspension play

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 523-027 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit requires removal of the control arm and pressing out the old bushings. It is recommended to use appropriate tools such as a hydraulic press or bushing removal tool for safe and effective installation. Ensure all mounting surfaces are clean and inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 523-027 bushing kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While mounting hardware is not included, the product is backed by Dorman's standard warranty coverage, providing confidence in its performance and longevity.