Dorman 532-473 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Kit - Rear

Dorman 532-473 Rear Stabilizer Bar Link Kit

Dorman 532-473 is a rear suspension stabilizer bar link kit built as a direct replacement for the original equipment link on select Audi and Volkswagen applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for dependable fit and function on rear suspension setups for the Audi A8 Quattro, Audi S8, and Volkswagen Phaeton.

Key Features

• Rear stabilizer bar link kit for select 2004-2010 Audi A8 Quattro, 2007-2009 Audi S8, and 2004-2006 Volkswagen Phaeton applications
• Steel link construction with a coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Rubber bushings with polymer bearing material for suspension articulation
• Female threaded end design with 10 mm bolt thread size and 1.5 pitch
• Includes bushings and mounting hardware
• Non-adjustable design for OE-style replacement fitment
• Cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K750316 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Dorman suspension stabilizer bar link kit, part number 532-473, is designed for rear installation on the Audi A8 Quattro, Audi S8, and Volkswagen Phaeton. The link uses a steel body with a coated finish, rubber bushings, and polymer bearing material to match the original suspension connection point and restore proper sway bar linkage at the rear of the vehicle. With a bushing outside diameter of 29.8 mm, a bushing inside diameter of 10.2 mm, and a sleeve length of 49.9 mm, this replacement is built around the listed OE-style dimensions for accurate service on the specified platforms.

Fits 2004-2010 Audi A8 Quattro, rear. Fits 2007-2009 Audi S8, rear. Fits 2004-2006 Volkswagen Phaeton, rear. Dorman 532-473 is a practical replacement when servicing rear stabilizer bar connection wear on these vehicles, and it cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K750316 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Rear suspension clunking or rattling from a worn stabilizer bar link
• Excessive play at the sway bar connection point
• Uneven rear suspension response over bumps and turns
• Noise caused by deteriorated bushings in the link assembly
• Loss of stable rear-end control from a damaged OE link

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Compare the original link length, end style, and thread size to the replacement part number 532-473 to confirm proper application on the Audi A8 Quattro, Audi S8, or Volkswagen Phaeton. Inspect the sway bar mounting points and surrounding bushings for wear before installing the new link.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this stabilizer bar link kit as a tested replacement part for specific OE applications. The design is based on the listed vehicle fitment and dimensional specifications to support consistent service on the rear suspension.