{"product_id":"dorman-527-349-lateral-arm-rear-lower-forward","title":"Dorman 527-349 Lateral Arm - Rear Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 527-349 Rear Lower Forward Lateral Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 527-349 is a steel lateral arm built as a standard replacement for the original equipment part on select Dodge Hornet, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Renegade models. It uses rubber bushings at both ends and a bolt-on attachment style to match the rear suspension layout on the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for rear suspension service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber bushings included for OE-style isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushing-to-bushing design with bolt-on attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped control arm type with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement part for rear lower forward position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect interchange reference: 68246746AA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman lateral arm, part number 527-349, is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment lateral arm on the rear lower forward suspension position. It is built from steel and uses rubber bushings to help maintain suspension geometry while isolating road vibration. For shoppers searching for a rear lower forward lateral arm for Jeep Compass, Jeep Renegade, or Dodge Hornet, this part number 527-349 matches the listed OE-style application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With: 2023-2025 Dodge Hornet, rear lower forward; 2017-2025 Jeep Compass, rear lower forward; 2015-2023 Jeep Renegade, rear lower forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the rear suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play from worn lateral arm bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven rear suspension alignment after component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling instability caused by a fatigued rear lower forward arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise and vibration from deteriorated suspension bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the rear lower forward position before installation and compare the original arm length, bushing style, and mounting points to the replacement. This bolt-on lateral arm does not include mounting hardware, so reuse or source the required fasteners as needed. Because suspension components affect alignment, a professional wheel alignment is recommended after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman positions this part as a standard replacement component for specific vehicles, with engineering and testing focused on OE-style fit and function. Part number 527-349 also cross-references 68246746AA for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52756079607989,"sku":"BKKY-527-349","price":65.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_527349_Ang.jpg?v=1782972195","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-527-349-lateral-arm-rear-lower-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}