Dorman 524-177 Suspension Trailing Arm - Rear Left

Overview of Dorman Suspension Trailing Arm 524-177

The Dorman Suspension Trailing Arm 524-177 is designed specifically for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models, providing reliable suspension support. Constructed from durable steel with a black E-coat finish, this trailing arm ensures long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance.

• Made from high-strength steel for durability
• Black E-coat finish for corrosion protection
• Includes rubber bushings in black for noise and vibration reduction
• Stamped control arm type with a 16-inch length
• Compatible with Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX suspension systems
• Mounting hole diameter of 14mm for precise fitment
• Pre-greased bushings included, no grease fitting required
• Regular grade type, non-adjustable design

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 524-177 suspension trailing arm is engineered to restore the original suspension geometry of your Ford Edge or Lincoln MKX. Its stamped steel construction offers a balance of strength and weight, while the black E-coat finish protects against rust and environmental damage. The included rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. This trailing arm is designed with a 14mm mounting hole diameter to ensure a secure and accurate installation. Although mounting hardware is not included, the arm is compatible with factory hardware for straightforward replacement.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged trailing arms causing suspension misalignment
• Addresses excessive vibration or noise from deteriorated bushings
• Corrects handling issues related to bent or corroded suspension components
• Restores proper suspension geometry for improved vehicle stability
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 524-177 trailing arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing bolts or acquire OEM replacements. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old trailing arm. Verify the 14mm mounting hole alignment during installation for proper fit. No grease fittings are necessary as the bushings come pre-greased, simplifying maintenance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 524-177 trailing arm undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.