Dorman 535-332 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit - Front Upper

Dorman 535-332 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit

Dorman 535-332 is a suspension control arm bushing kit for front upper applications on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. It is precision-engineered and tested as a standard replacement for the original equipment bushing, with rubber and steel construction for service on classic chassis platforms.

Key Features

• Standard replacement suspension control arm bushing kit
• Rubber and steel construction for OE-style service
• Black and silver finish
• Designed for front upper control arm locations
• Mounting hardware not included
• Cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K8202 and Mevotech Supreme MK8202 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Dorman suspension control arm bushing kit is built for select 1972-1979 Ford Thunderbird, 1972-1979 Lincoln Continental, 1974-1979 Mercury Cougar, 1972-1978 Ford LTD, 1975-1978 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1972-1978 Mercury Marquis, 1972-1976 Mercury Montego, and 1972-1974 Mercury Colony Park front upper positions. The kit uses rubber and steel materials to replace worn control arm bushings and restore the original mounting interface on these vehicles. Part number 535-332 is a direct-fit replacement option for owners servicing front suspension wear on these Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models.

Common Repair Uses

• Front suspension looseness or excess play
• Clunking or squeaking from the upper control arm area
• Uneven tire wear related to worn bushings
• Loss of steering precision from deteriorated suspension bushings
• Restoring control arm mounting stability on classic Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front upper fitment before installation and compare the original bushing dimensions to the replacement part. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or replace related fasteners as needed during service. Proper suspension inspection is recommended before alignment after installation. For catalog searches, Dorman 535-332 is commonly referenced for front upper control arm bushing replacement on 1972-1979 Ford Thunderbird and related applications.

Quality Assurance

Dorman engineers and tests this replacement bushing kit to meet standard replacement expectations for the listed vehicles. The design focuses on OE-style fit and function for service on specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury front suspension applications.