Dorman 533-532 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit - Front To Frame

Dorman 533-532 Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit

Dorman 533-532 is a suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit built as a standard replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. It uses rubber/elastomer construction to help restore proper sway bar support and consistent front suspension control.

Key Features

• Precision-engineered replacement stabilizer bar bushings
• Rubber/elastomer material for OE-style fit and function
• Standard replacement grade for direct service use
• Bracket not included
• Grease fitting not included
• Designed for front-to-frame applications with a 32 mm diameter bar

Detailed Description

This Dorman suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit is made for front-to-frame mounting on the front stabilizer bar. The 31.5 mm inside diameter and OE-style dimensions help support the sway bar where it passes through the frame, reducing excess movement and helping maintain predictable handling. For buyers searching for a Ford Explorer sway bar bushing replacement, Explorer Sport Trac front stabilizer bar bushings, Lincoln Aviator front sway bar bushings, or Mercury Mountaineer stabilizer bar bushings, part number 533-532 matches the listed applications. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K80081 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2002-2005 Ford Explorer, front to frame, 32 mm diameter bar
• Fits 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front to frame, 32 mm diameter bar
• Fits 2003-2005 Lincoln Aviator, front to frame, 32 mm diameter bar
• Fits 2002-2005 Mercury Mountaineer, front to frame, 32 mm diameter bar

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension over bumps
• Excess sway bar movement at the frame mount
• Worn, cracked, or compressed stabilizer bar bushings
• Loose-feeling front-end handling caused by deteriorated bushings
• Noise from bar-to-bracket contact at the front frame mount

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the stabilizer bar diameter before installation; this part is listed for a 32 mm bar. Inspect the mounting area for wear, corrosion, or damage before installing the new bushings, and replace any worn related components as needed. Because brackets are not included, reuse the existing hardware only if it is in serviceable condition.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states this bushing kit is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. Part number 533-532 is built to standard replacement specifications for the listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications.