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Dorman 523-253 Shock Mount - Front Left Upper
Durable Suspension Shock Absorber Mount for Ford Bronco and F-150
The Dorman 523-253 suspension shock absorber mount is engineered to provide reliable support and secure attachment for your vehicle's shock absorbers. Designed specifically for Ford Bronco and F-150 models, this steel bolt-type shock mount ensures a stable and durable connection to maintain suspension performance.
- Constructed from high-strength steel for durability and longevity
- Bolt-type shock mount design for secure and easy installation
- Dimensions: 17 inches length, 5 inches width, and 13 inches height
- Finished in black for corrosion resistance and a clean appearance
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware for a complete installation
- Package contains one suspension shock absorber mount
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 523-253 suspension shock absorber mount is crafted from steel to withstand the stresses and vibrations encountered during vehicle operation. Its bolt-type mounting system provides a firm attachment point for the shock absorber, reducing movement and wear. The mount measures 17 inches in length, 5 inches in width, and 13 inches in height, dimensions that align with the original equipment specifications for Ford Bronco and F-150 models. The black finish offers additional protection against rust and environmental damage, helping to extend the service life of the component. This part includes all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension shock absorber mount is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Ford Bronco
- Ford F-150
Use the Dorman 523-253 to replace worn or damaged shock absorber mounts on these models to restore proper suspension function and vehicle stability.
Common Issues Addressed by This Shock Absorber Mount
- Excessive vibration or noise from the suspension system
- Loose or unstable shock absorber attachment points
- Premature wear of suspension components due to poor mounting
- Corrosion or damage to existing shock absorber mounts
- Reduced ride quality and handling performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 523-253 suspension shock absorber mount requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. Remove the old shock mount carefully, noting the orientation and hardware placement. Use the included mounting hardware to install the new mount, tightening bolts to the manufacturer's torque specifications. Inspect surrounding suspension components for wear or damage during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman suspension parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 523-253 shock absorber mount undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 523-253 |
| Color | Black |
| Height | 13 |
| Length | 17 |
| Material | Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 Shock Mount |
| Shock Mount Type | Bolt |
| Width | 5 |
This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1996 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1995 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1995 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1994 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1994 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1993 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1993 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1992 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1992 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1991 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1991 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1990 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1990 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1989 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1989 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1988 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1988 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1987 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1987 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1986 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1986 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1985 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1985 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1984 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1984 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1983 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1983 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1982 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1982 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1981 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
| 1980 | Ford | Bronco | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks | |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front Left Upper | Quad Shocks |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.