HomeDorman 523-273 Suspension Control Arm Ball Bushing - Rear Left Lower or Rear Right Lower
Part #: 523-273

Dorman 523-273 Suspension Control Arm Ball Bushing - Rear Left Lower or Rear Right Lower

Rear Left Lower and Rear Right Lower
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🚗Fitment: Lexus and Toyota, NX200t, NX300, NX300h, and RAV4
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Reliable Suspension Control Arm Ball Bushing for Lexus and Toyota

The Dorman 523-273 Suspension Control Arm Ball Bushing is designed to restore proper suspension function in select Lexus and Toyota models. Engineered with durable steel and rubber materials, this standard replacement bushing helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.

  • Constructed from steel and rubber for durability and flexibility
  • Standard replacement grade for reliable performance
  • Includes one suspension control arm ball bushing per package
  • Compatible with Lexus NX200t, NX300, NX300h, and Toyota RAV4 models
  • Part number 523-273 ensures correct fitment and quality

Durable Steel and Rubber Construction

This suspension control arm ball bushing combines steel and rubber materials to provide a balance of strength and vibration absorption. The steel core offers structural integrity, while the rubber component reduces noise and harshness from road impacts. This combination is essential for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling in Lexus NX and Toyota RAV4 vehicles.

Compatible Lexus and Toyota Models

The Dorman 523-273 bushing is specifically designed for use in Lexus NX200t, NX300, NX300h, and Toyota RAV4 models. Using the correct suspension control arm ball bushing helps ensure precise fitment and optimal suspension performance, which is critical for vehicle safety and ride quality.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

  • Excessive suspension noise or clunking during driving
  • Uneven tire wear due to misaligned suspension components
  • Reduced steering responsiveness or vehicle instability
  • Vibration or harshness transmitted through the suspension
  • Worn or damaged bushings causing suspension component play

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the suspension control arm ball bushing, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Proper tools are required to press out the old bushing and install the new one without damaging suspension components. It is recommended to inspect related suspension parts for wear during installation and perform a wheel alignment afterward to maintain proper handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components, including part number 523-273, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. This standard replacement bushing undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandDorman
Part Number523-273
Bushing MaterialSteel; rubber
Item GradeStandard replacement
Package Contents1 bushing

This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2021LexusNX300Rear Left Lower
2021LexusNX300hRear Left Lower
2020LexusNX300Rear Left Lower
2020LexusNX300hRear Left Lower
2019LexusNX300Rear Right Lower
2019LexusNX300hRear Left Lower
2018LexusNX300Rear Left Lower
2018LexusNX300hRear Left Lower
2018LexusNX300hRear Right Lower
2018ToyotaRAV4Rear Left Lower
2018ToyotaRAV4Rear Right Lower
2017LexusNX200tRear Left Lower
2017LexusNX200tRear Right Lower
2017LexusNX300hRear Left Lower
2017LexusNX300hRear Right Lower
2017ToyotaRAV4Rear Left Lower
2017ToyotaRAV4Rear Right Lower
2016LexusNX200tRear Left Lower
2016LexusNX200tRear Right Lower
2016LexusNX300hRear Left Lower
2016LexusNX300hRear Right Lower
2016ToyotaRAV4Rear Left Lower
2016ToyotaRAV4Rear Right Lower
2015LexusNX200tRear Left Lower
2015LexusNX200tRear Right Lower
2015LexusNX300hRear Left Lower
2015LexusNX300hRear Right Lower
2015ToyotaRAV4Rear Left Lower
2015ToyotaRAV4Rear Right Lower
2014ToyotaRAV4Rear Left Lower
2014ToyotaRAV4Rear Right Lower
2013ToyotaRAV4Rear Left Lower
2013ToyotaRAV4Rear Right Lower
2012ToyotaRAV4Rear Left Lower
2012ToyotaRAV4Rear Right Lower
2011ToyotaRAV4Rear Left Lower
2011ToyotaRAV4Rear Right Lower
2010ToyotaRAV4Rear Left Lower
2010ToyotaRAV4Rear Right Lower
2009ToyotaRAV4Rear Left Lower
2009ToyotaRAV4Rear Right Lower
2008ToyotaRAV4Rear Left Lower
2008ToyotaRAV4Rear Right Lower
2007ToyotaRAV4Rear Left Lower
2007ToyotaRAV4Rear Right Lower
2006ToyotaRAV4Rear Left Lower
2006ToyotaRAV4Rear Right Lower

* 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:

423040R020NI

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.