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Dorman 540-271 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit - Front
Dorman 540-271 Stabilizer Bar Bushings
Dorman 540-271 is a front suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit for select Volkswagen and Audi models with a 23 mm diameter bar. It is precision-engineered and tested as a standard replacement for the original equipment bushing on the listed applications.
- Rubber bushing material for stabilizer bar support
- Inside diameter: 23 mm
- Outside diameter: 41 mm
- Width: 41 mm
- Assembled length: 25 mm
- Bracket included: No
- Grease fitting included: No
- Standard replacement grade
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2011-2015 Volkswagen Clasico, front, 23 mm diameter bar
- Fits 2002-2011 Volkswagen Beetle, front
- Fits 2010 Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio, front
- Fits 2007-2010 Volkswagen Golf City, front, 23 mm diameter bar
- Fits 1999-2010 Volkswagen Jetta, front, 23 mm diameter bar
- Fits 2007-2009 Volkswagen Jetta City, front, 23 mm diameter bar
- Fits 1999-2007 Volkswagen Golf, front, 23 mm diameter bar
- Fits 1999-2006 Audi TT, front, 23 mm diameter bar
- Fits 2000-2006 Audi TT Quattro, front, 23 mm diameter bar
- Fits 2004-2005 Audi A3, front, VIN starts with 4
- Fits 1998-2003 Audi A3, front, 23 mm diameter bar
- Fits 1998-2001 Volkswagen Beetle, front, 23 mm diameter bar
What This Part Helps Address
- Front suspension clunking from worn stabilizer bar bushings
- Excess sway bar movement at the mounting point
- Loose or imprecise front-end feel over bumps and turns
- Noise caused by deteriorated rubber bushing material
- Restoration of proper stabilizer bar support on OE-style applications
Installation Notes
Verify the stabilizer bar diameter before ordering; this part is specified for a 23 mm bar on the listed vehicles. Confirm front axle application and match the vehicle notes, including the VIN-start requirement for 2004-2005 Audi A3. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K200702 for the same application.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this stabilizer bar bushing kit as a tested replacement part for specific OE applications. It is built to standard replacement specifications for Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, Golf, and Audi TT/A3 front suspension service.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 540-271 |
| Material | Caucho |
| Material | Élastomère |
| Material | Rubber |
| Inside Diameter | 23 |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Non |
| Width | 41 |
| Outside Diameter | 41 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Bracket Included | Non |
| Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Assembled Length | 25 mm |
| Contenidos del paquete | 2 bujes de soporte |
| Package Contents | 2 support bushings |
This part fits 71 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Clasico | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Clasico | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Clasico | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Clasico | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Clasico | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle Cabrio | Front | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf City | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Golf City | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Golf City | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Golf City | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2006 | Audi | TT | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2006 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2005 | Audi | A3 | Front | VIN Starts w/4 |
| 2005 | Audi | TT | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2005 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2004 | Audi | A3 | Front | VIN Starts w/4 |
| 2004 | Audi | TT | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2004 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2003 | Audi | A3 | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2003 | Audi | TT | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2003 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2002 | Audi | A3 | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2002 | Audi | TT | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2002 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2001 | Audi | A3 | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2001 | Audi | TT | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2001 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2000 | Audi | A3 | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2000 | Audi | TT | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2000 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 1999 | Audi | A3 | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 1999 | Audi | TT | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 1998 | Audi | A3 | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | 23 mm Diameter Bar |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.