Dorman 523-078 Shock Absorber Mount Bushing - Front Lower

Durable Suspension Shock Absorber Mount Bushing for Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi Raider

The Dorman 523-078 suspension shock absorber mount bushing is designed to provide reliable support and reduce vibration for specific vehicle models. Engineered with rubber material, this bushing ensures proper shock absorber function and contributes to a smoother ride in Dodge Dakota, Mitsubishi Raider, and Ram vehicles.

• Constructed from durable rubber for effective vibration dampening
• Wall thickness of 2 mm for balanced flexibility and strength
• Length of 70 mm to fit specific shock absorber mounts
• Inside diameter of 16.5 mm and outside diameter of 50.4 mm for precise fit
• Available in black and gray colors
• Standard replacement grade for dependable performance
• Compatible with Dodge Dakota, Mitsubishi Raider, and Ram models
• Part number 523-078 ensures exact match for specified vehicles

This suspension shock absorber mount bushing by Dorman is specifically designed to fit the shock absorber mounts on Dodge Dakota, Mitsubishi Raider, and Ram trucks. The rubber construction provides necessary flexibility while maintaining structural integrity to absorb road shocks and reduce noise. With a 2 mm wall thickness and precise dimensions, this bushing supports the shock absorber securely, preventing premature wear and maintaining suspension alignment.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive vibration and noise from worn shock absorber mounts
• Prevents metal-to-metal contact that can cause suspension damage
• Restores proper shock absorber alignment and function
• Addresses issues related to bushing cracking or deformation
• Improves overall ride comfort and vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 523-078 suspension shock absorber mount bushing, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the suspension components are properly supported. Remove the old bushing carefully to avoid damage to the shock absorber or mounting hardware. Lubricate the new rubber bushing lightly if necessary to ease installation. Verify the bushing is seated correctly and that all fasteners are torqued to manufacturer specifications for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components, including the 523-078 shock absorber mount bushing, meet standard replacement grade requirements to ensure consistent quality and durability. Manufactured with precision to fit specific Dodge Dakota, Mitsubishi Raider, and Ram models, this part undergoes quality control checks to maintain reliability. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer.