Dorman 540-218 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit - Front

Dorman 540-218 Front Stabilizer Bar Bushings

Dorman 540-218 is a front suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit built as a standard replacement for specific BMW xDrive and xi models. It is precision-engineered and tested to match the original equipment function on the listed applications, helping restore proper sway bar support at the front suspension.

Key Features

• Front suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit for OE-style replacement
• Rubber/elastomer construction for suspension isolation and bar support
• Inside diameter: 25.2 mm
• Assembled length: 56 mm
• Outside diameter: 60 mm; width: 60 mm
• No grease fitting included
• No bracket included
• Standard replacement grade

Detailed Description

This Dorman sway bar bushing kit is made for front suspension service on BMW 528i xDrive, 535i xDrive, 528xi, 525xi, and 530xi applications. The rubber construction helps secure the stabilizer bar in place while maintaining the isolation needed to reduce unwanted movement and noise at the front end. Part number 540-218 is a direct-fit replacement choice for owners servicing worn stabilizer bar bushings on these BMW models.

This part cross-references Centric Parts 602.34023 and Delphi TD5616W for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2009-2010 BMW 528i xDrive, front
• Fits 2009-2010 BMW 535i xDrive, front
• Fits 2008 BMW 528xi, front
• Fits 2006-2007 BMW 525xi, front
• Fits 2006-2007 BMW 530xi, front

What This Part Helps Address

• Front sway bar movement caused by worn bushings
• Clunking or rattling from the front suspension area
• Excess play at the stabilizer bar mounting points
• Reduced bar support from cracked or compressed rubber bushings
• Noise and vibration transferred through deteriorated suspension bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the stabilizer bar diameter and bushing dimensions before installation. Inspect the sway bar, mounting points, and surrounding suspension components for wear or damage, and replace any worn parts as needed during service. This kit does not include a grease fitting or bracket.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this part as a precision-engineered, rigorously tested replacement for the original equipment on the listed BMW applications. Part number 540-218 is built to standard replacement specifications for consistent fit and function.