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Dorman 523-291 Suspension Trailing Arm - Rear Left
Reliable Suspension Trailing Arm for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn
The Dorman 523-291 suspension trailing arm is engineered to restore proper suspension geometry and improve vehicle handling for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Designed with durable steel construction and rubber bushings included, this trailing arm offers a dependable replacement solution for your vehicle's suspension system.
- Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
- Includes rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
- Stamped control arm design for precise fitment
- Bolt-on attachment type for straightforward installation
- Compatible with Chevrolet Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, and Saturn Vue
- Part number 523-291 ensures exact replacement
Durable Design and Material Specifications
This suspension trailing arm is made from steel, providing the necessary strength to withstand road stresses and maintain suspension alignment. The included rubber bushings help absorb shocks and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The stamped control arm type offers a balance of strength and weight savings, while the bolt-on attachment simplifies the replacement process. This part is not adjustable and does not include a ball joint or grease fittings, aligning with the original equipment specifications for the Chevrolet Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, and Saturn Vue.
Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details
The Dorman 523-291 trailing arm is specifically designed for use with the Chevrolet Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, and Saturn Vue models. Using the correct part number ensures compatibility and maintains the integrity of your vehicle's suspension system. This part is ideal for owners seeking a direct replacement that meets factory standards.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Worn or damaged trailing arm causing poor handling
- Excessive vibration or noise from suspension components
- Misalignment leading to uneven tire wear
- Loose or deteriorated bushings affecting ride quality
- Corrosion or structural damage to the original trailing arm
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 523-291 trailing arm is straightforward due to its bolt-on design. It comes with pre-installed rubber bushings, eliminating the need for additional pressing or greasing. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and aligned after installation to maintain optimal suspension performance. Professional installation is recommended to verify torque specifications and alignment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 523-291 trailing arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 523-291 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Attachment Type | Bolt On |
| Ball Joint Included | No |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Type | Stamped |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | Trailing Arm and Bushing |
| Pre Greased | Not Required |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Saturn | Vue | Rear Left | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Rear Left | w/RPO Code FE2 (Ride and Handling Suspension) |
| 2009 | Pontiac | Torrent | Rear Left | w/RPO Code FE2 (Ride and Handling Suspension) |
| 2009 | Saturn | Vue | Rear Left | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Rear Left | w/RPO Code FE2 (Ride and Handling Suspension) |
| 2008 | Pontiac | Torrent | Rear Left | w/RPO Code FE2 (Ride and Handling Suspension) |
| 2008 | Saturn | Vue | Rear Left | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Rear Left | |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Torrent | Rear Left | |
| 2007 | Saturn | Vue | Rear Left | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Rear Left | |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Torrent | Rear Left | |
| 2006 | Saturn | Vue | Rear Left | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Rear Left | |
| 2005 | Saturn | Vue | Rear Left | |
| 2004 | Saturn | Vue | Rear Left | |
| 2003 | Saturn | Vue | Rear Left | |
| 2002 | Saturn | Vue | Rear Left |
* 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.