Dorman 533-556 Radius Arm Bushing Kit - Front

Dorman 533-556 Radius Arm Bushing Kit

Dorman 533-556 is a standard replacement radius arm bushing kit for front suspension service on select Ford and Mazda applications. It includes the bushings and related mounting components needed to secure the radius arm to the radius arm bracket, helping restore proper suspension attachment and alignment at the front end.

Key Features

• Standard replacement radius arm bushing kit for front suspension repair
• Rubber and steel construction for serviceable durability
• Red bushing color for easy identification during installation
• Includes rubber bushings, dome washers, flat washers, and plastic spacers
• Direct-fit application for select Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, Bronco, Ranger, Explorer, Bronco II, and Mazda truck/SUV models
• Cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K8361 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Dorman radius arm bushing kit, part number 533-556, is built for front suspension use on vehicles with the listed fitments, including 1987-1996 Ford F-150, 1987-1996 Ford F-250, 1987-1997 Ford F-350, 1983-1997 Ford Ranger, 1987-1996 Ford Bronco, 1991-1994 Ford Explorer, 1984-1990 Ford Bronco II, and select Mazda B-Series and Navajo models. It is also listed for the 1997 Ford F-250 HD with Twin I-Beam suspension. The kit uses rubber and steel materials and is specified as a standard replacement solution for front radius arm mounting service.

For buyers searching for a front radius arm bushing kit for Ford Ranger, Ford Bronco, or Mazda B4000 suspension repair, this part number 533-556 provides the components needed to secure the radius arm to the bracket and support proper front suspension operation. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K8361 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Worn or deteriorated front radius arm bushings
• Excessive suspension looseness at the radius arm mount
• Clunking or shifting from the front suspension attachment point
• Loss of stable radius arm-to-bracket connection
• Need for a standard replacement bushing service on compatible Ford and Mazda vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front suspension configuration before ordering, especially on the 1997 Ford F-250 HD, which is listed with Twin I-Beam suspension. Inspect the radius arm bracket, mounting surfaces, and surrounding hardware for wear or damage before installation. Because bolts are not included, reuse or replace mounting hardware as needed based on condition and service requirements. Confirm fitment against the vehicle application and position before beginning service.

Quality Assurance

Dorman is a recognized aftermarket brand for replacement suspension components, and this kit is built as a standard replacement part for the listed front applications. The design and included components are intended to support a proper radius arm-to-bracket repair on compatible Ford and Mazda vehicles.