Dorman 533-945 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Rearward

Dorman 533-945 Suspension Control Arm Bushing

Dorman 533-945 is a suspension control arm bushing engineered as a standard replacement for specific Ford and Mercury applications. It is built with steel and rubber construction to restore the control arm’s mounting interface on the front lower rearward position.

Key Features

• Standard replacement suspension control arm bushing
• Steel and rubber construction for OE-style fit and function
• Black finish
• Mounting type: bushing
• Designed for the front lower rearward control arm position
• Compatible with 1995-1998 Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique applications, plus 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar applications
• Part number 533-945 for easy identification

Detailed Description

This suspension control arm bushing is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to replace the original equipment bushing on specific vehicles. The steel and rubber design helps maintain the control arm’s connection point while matching the dimensions needed for the listed Ford Contour, Mercury Mystique, and Mercury Cougar front lower rearward applications. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K200274 for the same application.

Use Dorman 533-945 when servicing a worn front lower rearward suspension bushing on 1995-1997 Ford Contour, 1998 Ford Contour, 1995-1997 Mercury Mystique, 1998 Mercury Mystique, and 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar models with the specified attachment style. The part number 533-945 is a direct reference for buyers searching for a suspension control arm bushing replacement for these vehicles.

What This Part Helps Address

• Excessive play in the front lower rearward control arm mount
• Clunking or knocking from worn suspension bushings
• Uneven suspension response caused by deteriorated rubber
• Loose or unstable control arm attachment points
• Restoration of proper bushing support on Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique front suspension service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and front lower rearward position before ordering. This application includes a 4-bolt hole attachment arm on the listed 1998 Ford Contour, 1998 Mercury Mystique, and 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar fitments. Inspect the control arm and surrounding hardware for wear or damage before installation, and confirm mounting hole dimensions and bushing orientation against the original part.

Quality Assurance

Dorman tests this suspension control arm bushing to meet standard replacement expectations for the specified vehicles. The part is engineered to provide a reliable OE-style replacement for the original bushing on the listed Ford and Mercury applications.