Dorman 523-081 Suspension Knuckle Bushing - Rear

Durable Suspension Knuckle Bushing for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles

The Dorman 523-081 suspension knuckle bushing is designed to provide reliable support and reduce vibration in the front suspension system of Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Engineered with a combination of rubber and steel materials, this knuckle bushing kit ensures a secure fit and long-lasting performance for models like the 200, Avenger, and Journey.

Key Features of the Dorman 523-081 Suspension Knuckle Bushing

• Constructed with durable rubber for effective vibration dampening
• Steel components provide structural strength and resistance to wear
• Includes one complete knuckle bushing kit for straightforward replacement
• Compatible with Chrysler 200, Dodge Avenger, and Dodge Journey models
• Part number 523-081 ensures precise fitment and quality assurance

Detailed Description of the Suspension Knuckle Bushing

The Dorman 523-081 suspension knuckle bushing combines rubber and steel materials to balance flexibility and strength. The rubber component absorbs shocks and reduces noise, while the steel provides the necessary rigidity to maintain proper suspension alignment. This combination helps maintain vehicle stability and handling characteristics over time. Designed specifically for Chrysler 200, Dodge Avenger, and Dodge Journey vehicles, this knuckle bushing kit addresses common wear points in the suspension system, contributing to safer and smoother driving experiences.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Reduces excessive suspension noise and vibration
• Prevents premature wear of suspension components
• Improves steering response and vehicle handling
• Corrects misalignment caused by worn bushings
• Enhances overall suspension durability in Chrysler and Dodge models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Remove the old knuckle bushing carefully to avoid damage to surrounding parts
• Use appropriate tools to press the new bushing into place without deforming it
• Verify proper alignment and torque specifications during reassembly
• Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman suspension components, including the 523-081 knuckle bushing, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The use of rubber and steel materials ensures durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's reliability for Chrysler 200, Dodge Avenger, and Dodge Journey owners.