Dorman 533-053 Alignment Cam Bolt Kit - Front or Rear

Dorman 533-053 Alignment Cam Bolt Kit

Dorman 533-053 is an alignment cam bolt kit for suspension alignment correction on select Jeep and Dodge applications. It provides manual adjustment for camber, caster, and pinion settings where OE-style cam hardware is required.

Key Features

• Manual adjustment type for precise suspension alignment changes
• 10.9 bolt grade with 10 mm thread diameter and 1.5 mm pitch
• Silver steel washer construction with included lock nut
• Cam diameter measures 38 mm with 4.6 mm cam thickness
• Adjustment range of -2 degrees to +2 degrees on rear Jeep applications and -1.5 degrees to +1.5 degrees on Jeep Grand Cherokee front applications
• Direct replacement hardware for select Jeep TJ, Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Ram 1500, Dodge Ram 2500, Dodge Ram 3500, and Jeep Grand Cherokee fitments

Detailed Description

This Dorman alignment cam bolt kit is precision-engineered and tested to replace original suspension alignment hardware on specific vehicles. It is used to restore alignment adjustment at the cam bolt location on the front or rear suspension, depending on application. Fits 1997-2006 Jeep TJ, rear; fits 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler, rear; fits 1994-1998 Dodge Ram 1500, front; fits 1994-1998 Dodge Ram 2500, front; fits 1994-1998 Dodge Ram 3500, front; and fits 1993-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee, front. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K100047 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Alignment settings that cannot be brought back into specification
• Camber or caster correction issues on front suspension applications
• Pinion angle adjustment needs on rear Jeep TJ and Wrangler applications
• Worn, seized, or damaged OE cam bolt hardware
• Suspension alignment problems after service or component replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle position and suspension configuration before installation. This kit is used where manual cam adjustment is required, so final alignment should be checked after installation and set to specification by a qualified technician. Confirm the cam size and mounting hole dimensions match the vehicle application before assembly. Dorman 533-053 is listed for select front and rear suspension locations, including Jeep TJ, Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Ram 1500, Dodge Ram 2500, Dodge Ram 3500, and Jeep Grand Cherokee applications.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this alignment cam bolt kit as an OE-style replacement for specific vehicles and subjects it to testing for fit and function on the listed applications. The part number is 533-053.