Dorman 524-768 Suspension Trailing Arm - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of Dorman Suspension Trailing Arm 524-768

The Dorman Suspension Trailing Arm 524-768 is engineered for Subaru Forester, Impreza, and Legacy models, providing reliable suspension support. Constructed from durable steel with a black E-coat finish, this trailing arm is designed to maintain vehicle stability and handling performance.

• Made from high-strength steel for durability
• Black E-coat finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes rubber bushings in black for vibration dampening
• Stamped control arm type with a length of 516 mm
• Compatible with Subaru Forester, Impreza, and Legacy models
• Mounting hole diameter of 12.5 mm for precise fitment
• Bushings included; mounting hardware not included
• Non-adjustable, regular grade type trailing arm

Detailed Product Description

This Dorman suspension trailing arm (part number 524-768) is designed specifically for select Subaru vehicles, including the Forester, Impreza, and Legacy. The arm is constructed from stamped steel, providing a balance of strength and weight. Its black E-coat finish offers protection against rust and corrosion, extending the component's service life. The included rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. With a length of 516 mm and a mounting hole diameter of 12.5 mm, this trailing arm ensures proper alignment and fitment within the vehicle's suspension system. Note that mounting hardware is not included, and the arm is not adjustable, matching the original equipment specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper rear suspension alignment on Subaru Forester, Impreza, and Legacy
• Replaces worn or damaged trailing arms causing uneven tire wear
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from rear suspension
• Improves vehicle handling and stability after suspension component failure
• Addresses issues related to deteriorated rubber bushings affecting ride quality

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Subaru model and year before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old trailing arm and install the new one
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for safety and performance
• Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage
• Alignment check is recommended after installation to ensure proper handling

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 524-768 trailing arm undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.