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Dorman 523-660 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Rearward
Reliable Suspension Control Arm Bushing for Volkswagen Vehicles
The Dorman 523-660 suspension control arm bushing is designed to provide durable and consistent performance for select Volkswagen models. Made from quality rubber, this bushing helps maintain proper suspension alignment and reduces vibration for a smoother ride.
- Constructed from durable black rubber material
- Includes two bushings with precise inner diameter of 12.2 mm
- Outer diameters of 39.3 mm for each bushing ensure proper fit
- Width dimensions of 60 mm and 66 mm accommodate suspension requirements
- Compatible with Volkswagen CC, Passat, Passat CC, Tiguan, and Tiguan Limited models
- Part number 523-660 for accurate identification and replacement
Product Details and Specifications
This suspension control arm bushing from Dorman is engineered with a regular grade rubber compound to absorb shocks and reduce noise in the suspension system. The set includes two bushings, each with an inner diameter of 12.2 mm, outer diameter of 39.3 mm, and widths of 60 mm and 66 mm respectively. The overall bushing length and width are 60 mm, providing a precise fit for the control arm assembly. The black rubber material offers flexibility and durability under normal driving conditions. Note that mounting hardware and brackets are not included with this part.
Compatible Volkswagen Models and Applications
This Dorman suspension control arm bushing is compatible with several Volkswagen models, including the CC, Passat, Passat CC, Tiguan, and Tiguan Limited. It is designed to replace worn or damaged bushings in the suspension control arm, helping to restore proper handling and ride quality. Use part number 523-660 to ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle.
- Reduces suspension noise and vibration
- Restores proper control arm alignment
- Improves handling stability and steering response
- Prevents premature wear of suspension components
- Addresses issues caused by worn or cracked bushings
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 523-660 suspension control arm bushing requires removal of the control arm from the vehicle. It is recommended to use appropriate tools to press out the old bushings and press in the new ones without damaging the rubber material. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, retain or replace these components as needed. Proper torque specifications should be followed during reassembly to ensure safe and effective operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman suspension parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 523-660 control arm bushing undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to official Dorman documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 523-660 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Bushing 1 Inner Diameter | 12.2 mm |
| Bushing 1 Outer Diameter | 39.3 mm |
| Bushing 1 Width | 60 mm |
| Bushing 2 Inner Diameter | 12.2 mm |
| Bushing 2 Outer Diameter | 39.3 mm |
| Bushing 2 Width | 66 mm |
| Color | Black |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Inside Diameter | 12.2 |
| Length | 60 |
| Material | Rubber |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Type | Bushing |
| Outside Diameter | 60 |
| Package Contents | Bushing |
| Width | 60 |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Lower Rearward | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Lower Rearward |
* 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.