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Dorman 527-971 Lateral Arm - Rear Lower Forward
| Brand | Dorman 527-971 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear Lower Forward |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Color | Negro |
| Bushing Color | Noir |
| Sheen Level | Semi-gloss |
| Sheen Level | Semibrillante |
| Length | 445 |
| Construction | Tubular |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| End 1 Type | Buje |
| End 1 Type | Bushing |
| End 2 Type | Fork |
| End 2 Type | Horquilla |
| Finish | Powder coated |
| Finish | Revestimiento en polvo |
| Mount Stud Quantity | 0 |
| Pre-Greased | No |
| Pre-Greased | Non |
| Bushings Included | Oui |
| Bushings Included | Sí |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | No |
| Dust Boot Included | Non |
| Ball Joint Included | No |
| Ball Joint Included | Non |
| Grease Fittings Included | No |
| Grease Fittings Included | Non |
| Fits | Toyota · 3 vehicles |
Standard replacement. Built for OE-style service on the specified suspension application.
Steel tubular design. Provides a rigid arm structure with a powder-coated finish.
Rubber bushings included. Helps restore proper suspension articulation and isolation.
Cross-references Delphi TC7140, Mevotech Supreme CMS861021 and 2CB86143 for the same application. See all 5.
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Overview
Dorman 527-971 is a standard replacement lateral arm for specific Toyota suspension applications. It is built as a steel, tubular arm with a powder-coated black finish and rubber bushings for a direct OE-style service replacement.
Key Features
- Steel tubular construction for suspension strength and consistent geometry.
- Powder-coated finish helps resist surface corrosion.
- Rubber bushings are included for a complete arm assembly.
- Straight design with a bushing end and fork end for the specified application.
- Standard replacement part number 527-971 for service work.
Detailed Description
This Dorman lateral arm is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment part on select Toyota Highlander models. The steel construction, semi-gloss black finish, and rubber bushings support stable suspension operation while matching the intended OE-style layout. Part number 527-971 is a practical choice when replacing a worn or damaged rear lower forward arm on the Toyota Highlander.
This part cross-references Delphi TC7140 and Mevotech Supreme CMS861021 for the same application.
Common Uses
- Restores suspension arm integrity when the original arm is bent or worn.
- Addresses clunking or looseness caused by deteriorated bushings.
- Helps correct suspension movement issues related to arm wear.
- Supports proper rear suspension alignment on the listed Toyota Highlander applications.
Installation Notes
Fits 2001-2003 Toyota Highlander, rear lower forward. Verify the arm shape, end style, and mounting dimensions before installation. Because this part is a standard replacement arm, confirm the vehicle’s suspension configuration against the original component. Part number 527-971 should be matched to the existing application before service begins.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states that this lateral arm is rigorously tested for reliable replacement performance on the specified vehicles. The part is built to serve as a direct replacement for the original equipment application.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Lower Forward | — |
| 2002 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Lower Forward | — |
| 2001 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Lower Forward | — |
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