Dorman 540-699 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit - Rear

Dorman 540-699 Rear Stabilizer Bar Bushings

Dorman 540-699 is a rear suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit engineered as a standard replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. Built from rubber/elastomer material with an 18.5 mm inside diameter, it helps restore proper sway bar support on Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator rear suspension applications.

Key Features

• Direct replacement stabilizer bar bushing kit for rear suspension service
• Rubber/elastomer construction for OE-style fit and function
• 18.5 mm inside diameter for the specified sway bar application
• Standard replacement grade for maintenance and repair work
• Bracket not included
• Grease fitting not included
• Fits 1997-2002 Ford Expedition, rear
• Fits 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator, rear

Detailed Description

This Dorman suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original rear sway bar bushings on select Ford and Lincoln SUVs. The rubber construction helps maintain stabilizer bar positioning and reduce unwanted movement at the rear suspension, supporting consistent handling characteristics on 1997-2002 Ford Expedition and 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator models. Part number 540-699 is a practical OE-style service part for rear suspension repair.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products (e.g., K201305, K201306) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Rear suspension clunking or rattling from worn sway bar bushings
• Excess stabilizer bar movement at the rear axle
• Loose or degraded bushing material from age and road exposure
• Reduced steering response caused by worn rear stabilizer support
• Noise during cornering or over uneven pavement

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the stabilizer bar diameter and rear application before installation. This kit does not include brackets or grease fittings, so reuse or source the required mounting components as needed. For best results, inspect the stabilizer bar, links, and surrounding hardware for wear before completing the repair. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and rear position for Ford Expedition or Lincoln Navigator applications.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this part as a standard replacement component and subjects it to engineering and testing checks to support reliable OE-style service on the listed vehicles. Part number 540-699 is built for the specified rear suspension applications on Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator.