{"product_id":"dorman-533-959-suspension-control-arm-bushing-front-lower-forward","title":"Dorman 533-959 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 533-959 Suspension Control Arm Bushing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 533-959 is a standard replacement suspension control arm bushing engineered for specific Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer applications. Built with steel and rubber construction, it is made to replace the original equipment bushing on the front lower forward position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement suspension control arm bushing for select vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel and rubber construction for OE-style fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for maintenance and repair work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack and gray finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting type: bushing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 1991-2003 Ford Escort, front lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 1991-1999 Mercury Tracer, front lower forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman control arm bushing is precision-engineered and tested to provide a reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. Part number 533-959 is built for the front lower forward suspension location and uses a steel-and-rubber design to restore the connection point between the control arm and suspension assembly. It cross-references Delphi TD253W for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models, this bushing supports proper suspension articulation at the control arm mounting point. The design dimensions include a 12 mm inside diameter, 40.5 mm outside diameter, 57 mm length, and 66.2 mm height, helping match the OE-style installation requirements for the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the front lower control arm mounting point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises from worn suspension bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to suspension looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprecise steering feel caused by deteriorated bushing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension movement caused by cracked or compressed rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle year, make, model, and front lower forward position before installation. Inspect the control arm and surrounding mounting points for wear, corrosion, or damage that could affect bushing performance. Professional installation and proper suspension alignment are recommended after replacement. This part does not include mounting hardware or a dust boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this suspension control arm bushing as a standard replacement part and subjects it to engineering and testing checks to support dependable OE-style service on the listed Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52763241971893,"sku":"BKKY-533-959","price":26.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_533959_Fro.jpg?v=1783143071","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-533-959-suspension-control-arm-bushing-front-lower-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}