{"product_id":"dorman-540-268-suspension-stabilizer-bar-bushing-kit-front","title":"Dorman 540-268 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 540-268 Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 540-268 is a front suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit for select Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, Bora, and Jetta models. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment stabilizer bar bushings on the listed vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit for front applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits select 2005-2014 Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, Bora, and Jetta models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber and steel construction for OE-style service fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracket included for installation on the specified applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for routine suspension service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 20.3 mm; outside diameter: 38.9 mm; width: 32.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembled length: 74.93 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman stabilizer bar bushing kit, part number 540-268, is built for front suspension service on 2005-2010 Volkswagen Bora, 2005-2010 Volkswagen Jetta, 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf, and 2011-2013 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen. It uses rubber and steel construction with included brackets to match the OE-style mounting arrangement on the listed vehicles. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K200890 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor buyers searching for a front sway bar bushing kit for Volkswagen Golf or a front stabilizer bar bushing replacement for Volkswagen Jetta, Dorman 540-268 provides the specified dimensions and bracketed design needed for a proper service replacement. The part number 540-268 is also a useful reference when comparing OE-style suspension bushings for these Volkswagen platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Symptoms\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront suspension clunking or rattling over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive sway bar movement at the bushing mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or cracked stabilizer bar bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose-feeling front-end handling from deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise from worn stabilizer bar support points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify front-position fitment against the vehicle application before installation. Inspect the stabilizer bar, mounting points, and brackets for wear or corrosion before replacing the bushings. Confirm the bushing dimensions and bracket style match the original hardware on the vehicle. Professional installation is recommended for suspension components that affect steering and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman engineers and tests this suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit as a replacement for the original equipment on the listed Volkswagen applications. The standard replacement design is intended to meet the fit and function requirements of the specified front suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52763287322805,"sku":"BKKY-540-268","price":39.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_540268_Bac.jpg?v=1783148136","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-540-268-suspension-stabilizer-bar-bushing-kit-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}