{"product_id":"dorman-523-044-suspension-control-arm-bushing","title":"Dorman 523-044 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Control Arm Bushing 523-044\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Suspension Control Arm Bushing 523-044 is designed specifically for Mazda MPV models, providing reliable suspension performance. Constructed with durable rubber and steel materials, this bushing helps maintain proper control arm alignment and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda MPV suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality rubber and steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes two bushings with precise inner and outer diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type suitable for standard suspension applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm bushing features a combination of rubber and steel materials to absorb vibrations and reduce noise while maintaining structural integrity. The product includes two bushings, each with an inner diameter of 12.2 mm and an outer diameter of 39.3 mm. The widths of the bushings are 60 mm and 66 mm respectively, ensuring a proper fit within the control arm assembly. The overall length and width of the bushing assembly are both 60 mm, and the black finish provides added protection against wear and environmental factors. Note that mounting hardware and brackets are not included with this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman control arm bushing is compatible with Mazda MPV vehicles and is intended to replace worn or damaged bushings in the suspension system. It addresses common suspension issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or clunking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness or control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or harshness during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable control arm movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 523-044 suspension control arm bushing requires removal of the control arm from the vehicle. Proper tools for pressing out the old bushing and pressing in the new one are necessary. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse of existing components is required unless replacements are sourced separately. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation and perform a wheel alignment afterward to ensure optimal vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function. The 523-044 control arm bushing undergoes quality checks to maintain consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43999239078069,"sku":"BKKY-523-044","price":34.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_523044_Fro.jpg?v=1775008141","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-523-044-suspension-control-arm-bushing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}