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Dorman 532-461 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Kit - Front
Dorman 532-461 Front Stabilizer Bar Link Kit
Dorman 532-461 is a front suspension stabilizer bar link kit for specific Volkswagen Passat models. It is built as a direct replacement for the original equipment link on 1990-1997 Volkswagen Passat applications, with a steel link, coated finish, rubber bushings, and polymer bearing material for service-focused suspension repair.
Key Features
- Fits 1990-1997 Volkswagen Passat, front
- Precision-engineered replacement for OE stabilizer bar link service
- Steel link construction with coated finish
- Rubber bushings with polymer bearing material
- End configuration: bushing on one side, male threaded on the other
- Mounting hardware included for installation
- Part number 532-461 for easy identification
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension stabilizer bar link kit is designed for front-end sway bar service on the Volkswagen Passat. The link uses a steel body with a coated finish to help resist corrosion, while the rubber bushings and polymer bearing material support stable suspension articulation. With the correct OE-style dimensions and attachment layout, it serves as a direct replacement for worn front stabilizer bar links on 1990-1997 Volkswagen Passat vehicles. The part number 532-461 is also referenced in cross applications such as MOOG Chassis Products K700632 and Delphi TC2036.
What It Helps Fix
- Front suspension clunking over bumps
- Excessive sway bar play or looseness
- Worn or cracked stabilizer bar link bushings
- Steering feel affected by front-end suspension wear
- Noise caused by degraded OE link components
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify front-position fitment before installation on your Volkswagen Passat. Inspect the sway bar, mounting points, and surrounding bushings for wear before replacing the link. Because this link uses a male threaded end and bushing attachment, confirm thread size and mounting orientation match the original part. Part number 532-461 includes mounting hardware, but no grease fittings or greaseable service points are provided.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states that this stabilizer bar link kit is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable OE replacement performance on the specified vehicles. The 532-461 is built to match the application requirements for front suspension service on the Volkswagen Passat.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 532-461 |
| Bushing Outside Diameter | 52.5 |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Length | 78.9 |
| End 1 Type | Bushing |
| End 2 Type | Male threaded |
| Pre-Greased | No |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | No |
| Grease Fittings Included | No |
| Sleeve Length | 25 |
| Bolt Thread Size | 10 |
| Washers Included | No |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Bolts Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Bearing Material | Polymer |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Bolt Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Locking Nuts Included | No |
| Bushing Inside Diameter | 20.05 |
| Adjustable | No |
| End 1 Attachment Size | 20 mm |
| Finish | Coated |
| Link Material | Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 link; 2 bushings; 1 nut; 1 washer    |
| Sleeve Included | No |
| Spacer Included | No |
| Threaded End | No |
| Weight | 0.59 lb |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.