Dorman 523-516 Suspension Subframe Bushing Kit - Front Forward

Overview of Dorman Suspension Subframe Bushing Kit 523-516

The Dorman Suspension Subframe Bushing Kit 523-516 is designed specifically for Nissan Murano and Nissan Quest models. This suspension subframe bushing provides essential support and cushioning to maintain vehicle stability and reduce vibrations during driving.

• Compatible with Nissan Murano and Nissan Quest
• Rubber bushing material for effective vibration dampening
• Bushing outside diameter: 3.02 inches
• Bushing inside diameter: 0.81 inches
• Bushing height: 3.52 inches
• Black color for standard OEM appearance
• Regular grade type for everyday driving conditions
• Includes one suspension subframe bushing per package
• No mounting hardware or brackets included

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 523-516 suspension subframe bushing is engineered with durable rubber material to absorb shocks and reduce noise transmitted from the road to the vehicle chassis. Its dimensions—3.02 inches outside diameter, 0.81 inches inside diameter, and 3.52 inches height—are tailored to fit the subframe mounting points on Nissan Murano and Quest models. The black rubber bushing is designed to provide a balance of flexibility and strength, ensuring consistent performance under regular driving conditions. This kit includes one bushing, allowing for targeted replacement where wear or damage has occurred.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive vibration and noise from the suspension system
• Prevents metal-to-metal contact in the subframe assembly
• Addresses wear-related looseness or play in the suspension subframe
• Improves vehicle handling stability and ride comfort
• Helps maintain proper alignment of suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 523-516 suspension subframe bushing requires removal of the subframe from the vehicle. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding suspension components for wear during replacement. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, retain or replace existing hardware as needed. Proper lubrication of the bushing and careful alignment during installation will help ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 523-516 bushing kit undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Nissan Murano and Quest vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.