{"product_id":"dorman-540-233-suspension-stabilizer-bar-bushing-rear","title":"Dorman 540-233 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 540-233 Rear Stabilizer Bar Bushing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 540-233 is a rear suspension stabilizer bar bushing made from rubber elastomer material for specific BMW applications. It is precision-engineered and tested as a standard replacement for the original equipment bushing on select vehicles, including BMW 125i, 128i, 135i, and 120i rear sway bar service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit rear stabilizer bar bushing for specific BMW applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber construction for OE-style suspension support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBar diameter: 23 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 10.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembled length: 46 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 49 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracket included: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension stabilizer bar bushing is built to replace the original rear sway bar bushing on vehicles that use a 23 mm bar diameter and the listed fitment profile. The Dorman 540-233 helps restore proper bar location and suspension interface at the rear axle, supporting consistent handling feel on BMW 125i, BMW 128i, BMW 135i, and BMW 120i models. This part cross-references Delphi TD5117W for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2009-2013 BMW 125i, rear, 11 mm Diameter Bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2008-2013 BMW 128i, rear, 11 mm Diameter Bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2008-2013 BMW 135i, rear, 11 mm Diameter Bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2005-2011 BMW 120i, rear, 11 mm Diameter Bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear sway bar bushing wear causing looseness in the suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or rattling from the rear stabilizer bar area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play between the bar and its mounting point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper rear anti-roll bar support on BMW 125i, 128i, 135i, and 120i models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify bar diameter and rear application before installation. Inspect the stabilizer bar, brackets, and surrounding bushings for wear or damage, and replace any worn components as needed. Because mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse or source the required related parts separately if they are serviceable for your application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman designs this bushing as a tested replacement part for specific OE applications. The part number 540-233 is built to standard replacement specifications for consistent fit and function on the listed BMW rear suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52763286372533,"sku":"BKKY-540-233","price":18.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_540233_Fro.jpg?v=1783148023","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-540-233-suspension-stabilizer-bar-bushing-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}