{"product_id":"dorman-536-361-suspension-control-arm-bushing-kit-front-upper","title":"Dorman 536-361 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit - Front Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 536-361 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 536-361 is a standard replacement suspension control arm bushing kit built for specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment bushing on the front upper control arm, helping restore proper suspension function on vehicles such as the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement suspension control arm bushing kit for OE-style service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber and elastomer construction for suspension isolation and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver finish with 57.5 length, 55 outside diameter, and 14.3 inside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit application for front upper control arm service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 2003-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003-2011 Lincoln Town Car, and 2003-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 536-361 for accurate catalog lookup and ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm bushing kit is made for front upper suspension service on select Panther-platform vehicles, including the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis. The rubber and elastomer material selection supports the control arm’s pivot point while helping maintain suspension geometry and ride quality. Dorman 536-361 is a practical OE-style replacement for worn bushings that can affect steering feel and front-end stability. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products (e.g., K8837, K200450) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront suspension clunking or knocking from worn control arm bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the front upper control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to suspension looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRide quality changes caused by deteriorated rubber bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and front upper position before installation. This part is intended for 2003-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003-2011 Lincoln Town Car, and 2003-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis applications, with 2003-2004 coverage also listed for Ford Grand Marquis and Mercury Marauder. Inspect the control arm and surrounding suspension components for wear before pressing in the new bushing. Professional installation is recommended because control arm bushing service typically requires proper suspension disassembly and pressing equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman states that this bushing kit is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement performance for the original equipment on specific vehicles. The part is built as a standard replacement component for direct service use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52763254587573,"sku":"BKKY-536-361","price":30.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_536361_Fro.jpg?v=1783144247","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-536-361-suspension-control-arm-bushing-kit-front-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}