Dorman 527-331 Lateral Arm - Rear Rearward

Brand Dorman 527-331
Position Rear Rearward
Material Acero
Material Steel
Bushing Color Black
Bushing Color Negro
Bushing Color Noir
Length 415
Color Black
Color Negro
Color Noir
End 1 Type Buje
End 1 Type Bushing
End 2 Type Buje
End 2 Type Bushing
Mount Stud Quantity 0
Bushings Included Oui
Bushings Included
Bushings Included Yes
Ball Joint Included No
Ball Joint Included Non
Mounting Hardware Included No
Mounting Hardware Included Non
Grade Type Reemplazo estándar
Grade Type Standard replacement
Adjustable No
Adjustable Non
Bushing Material Acero, goma
Bushing Material Rubber
Bushing Material Steel
Mounting Hole Diameter 14.2
Articulación de rótula instalada No
Fits Subaru · 6 vehicles

Standard replacement. Precision-engineered for a reliable OE-style replacement.

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

Bolt-on installation. No mounting hardware is included.

Cross-references Delphi TC7245, Mevotech Original Grade GS801046 and Mevotech Original Grade GS801047 for the same application. See all 13.

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Dorman 527-331 Rear Lateral Arm

Dorman 527-331 is a steel lateral arm built as a standard replacement for the original suspension link on select vehicles. It is engineered and tested for dependable rear suspension service on the 2003-2008 Subaru Forester, rear rearward position.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement lateral arm for select Subaru rear suspension applications
  • Steel construction with black finish
  • Rubber and steel bushings included
  • Bolt-on attachment type for OE-style service
  • Tubular control arm design
  • Ball joint not included and not installed
  • Mounting hardware not included
  • Part number 527-331 for catalog and fitment lookup

Detailed Description

This Dorman lateral arm, part number 527-331, is made for the rear rearward suspension position on the 2003-2008 Subaru Forester. It uses a tubular steel design with black bushings and a bolt-on attachment layout to match the original equipment style on the specified application. The arm includes bushings and is intended as a standard replacement suspension component for restoring rear suspension geometry and connection points. This part cross-references Delphi TC7245 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

  • Rear suspension noise caused by worn bushings
  • Excessive play in the rear lateral arm assembly
  • Uneven rear tire wear related to suspension movement
  • Clunking or looseness from a deteriorated OE arm
  • Restoring rear suspension alignment stability on a Subaru Forester

Installation Notes

Compatible with 2003-2008 Subaru Forester, rear rearward. Verify mounting hole diameter, stud thread diameter, and position before installation. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or source the correct fasteners as needed. After installation, a rear suspension inspection and alignment check are recommended to confirm proper geometry.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states that this lateral arm is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable OE-style replacement for the specified vehicle application. Part number 527-331 is built to standard replacement specifications for consistent fit and function.

This part fits 6 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2008SubaruForesterRear Rearward
2007SubaruForesterRear Rearward
2006SubaruForesterRear Rearward
2005SubaruForesterRear Rearward
2004SubaruForesterRear Rearward
2003SubaruForesterRear Rearward
Directly replaces or cross-references 13 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Delphi — TC7245Mevotech Original Grade — GS801046Mevotech Original Grade — GS801047Mevotech Supreme — CMS801046Mevotech Supreme — CMS801047Suspensia — X47LA02692CB802882CB8028920250SA01020250SA07026083802608381TC7304