Dorman 533-936 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Forward

Dorman 533-936 Suspension Control Arm Bushing

Dorman 533-936 is a standard replacement suspension control arm bushing for the front lower forward position on select Ford, Mercury, Lincoln, and Mercedes-Benz applications. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment bushing on vehicles such as the Ford Mustang, Ford Thunderbird, and Mercury Cougar.

Key Features

• Standard replacement suspension control arm bushing
• Rubber bushing material with steel construction
• Black finish
• Designed for the front lower forward control arm position
• Direct replacement for select OE applications
• Cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application
• Part number: 533-936

Product Details

This Dorman suspension control arm bushing is built for specific front lower forward suspension locations where worn rubber can affect steering response, alignment stability, and road feel. With rubber and steel construction, it is made as a standard replacement for OE-style service on a wide range of vehicles, including 1994-2004 Ford Mustang, 1980-1988 Ford Thunderbird, and 1980-1988 Mercury Cougar applications. The 533-936 bushing is also listed for additional Ford, Mercury, Lincoln, and Mercedes-Benz models across the 1978-2004 model years.

Compatible With front lower forward suspension service on select Ford Mustang, Ford Aerostar, Lincoln Mark VII, Mercury Capri, Mercury Marquis, and Mercedes-Benz 300CE applications. The 533-936 part number is a practical choice when replacing a worn control arm bushing in the front suspension assembly.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Excessive play in the front lower control arm
• Clunking or knocking from worn suspension bushings
• Loose or inconsistent steering feel
• Uneven tire wear related to suspension movement
• Alignment instability caused by deteriorated rubber

Installation Notes and Tips

Install in the front lower forward control arm position only on the listed applications. Inspect the control arm, mounting points, and surrounding suspension components for wear before installation. Because this is a bushing-only replacement, verify the original dimensions and application details against the vehicle listing before service. Professional suspension service equipment may be required for removal and installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states that this suspension control arm bushing is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable OE replacement performance on specific vehicles. Part number 533-936 is built as a standard replacement component for service on the listed applications.