Dorman 524-743 Toe Compensator Link - Rear Left Upper or Rear Right Upper

Brand Dorman 524-743
Position Rear Left Upper
Adjustable No
Ball Joint Included No
Bushing Material Rubber
Bushings Included Yes
Control Arm Type Casting/Forged
Grade Type Regular
Grease Fitting Included No
Material Steel
Package Contents Toe Compensator Link
Fits Ford and Mercury · 28 vehicles

OE replacement. Precision-engineered and rigorously tested for reliable fit and function.

Steel construction. Built with rubber bushings for dependable suspension performance.

Toe compensator link. A direct replacement for the original equipment part.

Cross-references Mevotech Supreme CMS401181, 6L2Z5500B and 2607445 for the same application. See all 4.

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Dorman Toe Compensator Link for Explorer and Mountaineer

Dorman 524-743 is a steel toe compensator link built for rear suspension service on select Ford, Mercury, and Explorer Sport Trac applications. It is a direct replacement option for vehicles that need a rear upper toe link with rubber bushings and a non-adjustable design.

  • Steel construction for suspension strength
  • Rubber bushings included for OE-style isolation
  • Non-adjustable design for direct replacement use
  • No grease fitting and no ball joint included
  • Control arm type: casting/forged
  • Regular grade replacement part

Detailed Product Overview

This toe compensator link is engineered and tested as a replacement for the original equipment part on specific rear suspension applications. Dorman 524-743 is used to restore rear toe-link function on 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer models in rear left upper and rear right upper positions. If you are searching for a rear toe compensator link for Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer suspension repair, this part number is a direct-fit service option.

This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme CMS401181 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

  • Rear suspension looseness caused by worn toe link bushings
  • Uneven rear tire wear related to toe control issues
  • Clunking or knocking from the rear upper suspension area
  • Steering pull or unstable rear tracking during driving
  • Replacement needs after inspection of a damaged OE toe compensator link

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle position before ordering: Fits 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, rear left upper; Fits 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, rear right upper; Fits 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, rear left upper; Fits 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, rear right upper; Fits 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, rear left upper; Fits 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, rear right upper. Confirm the existing suspension layout and compare the original part to Dorman 524-743 before installation. Because this link is non-adjustable, proper alignment service should follow replacement.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this toe compensator link as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to rigorous testing for reliable OE-style service. The steel body, rubber bushings, and direct-replacement design support consistent fitment on the listed Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer rear suspension applications.

This part fits 28 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2010FordExplorerRear Left Upper
2010FordExplorerRear Right Upper
2010FordExplorer Sport TracRear Left Upper
2010FordExplorer Sport TracRear Right Upper
2010MercuryMountaineerRear Left Upper
2010MercuryMountaineerRear Right Upper
2009FordExplorerRear Left Upper
2009FordExplorerRear Right Upper
2009FordExplorer Sport TracRear Left Upper
2009FordExplorer Sport TracRear Right Upper
2009MercuryMountaineerRear Left Upper
2009MercuryMountaineerRear Right Upper
2008FordExplorerRear Left Upper
2008FordExplorerRear Right Upper
2008FordExplorer Sport TracRear Left Upper
2008FordExplorer Sport TracRear Right Upper
2008MercuryMountaineerRear Left Upper
2008MercuryMountaineerRear Right Upper
2007FordExplorerRear Left Upper
2007FordExplorerRear Right Upper
2007FordExplorer Sport TracRear Left Upper
2007FordExplorer Sport TracRear Right Upper
2007MercuryMountaineerRear Left Upper
2007MercuryMountaineerRear Right Upper
2006FordExplorerRear Left Upper
2006FordExplorerRear Right Upper
2006MercuryMountaineerRear Left Upper
2006MercuryMountaineerRear Right Upper
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Mevotech Supreme — CMS4011816L2Z5500B2607445NI