Dorman 540-700 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit - Rear

Dorman 540-700 Rear Stabilizer Bar Bushings

Dorman 540-700 is a rear suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit built as a standard replacement for specific Ford and Mercury applications. It uses rubber construction to help restore sway bar support and maintain consistent rear suspension control on Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mountaineer models.

Key Features

• Precision-engineered replacement stabilizer bar bushings for the rear suspension
• Rubber material for OE-style fit and function
• Standard replacement grade for direct service use
• Specific fit application for selected Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models
• Black finish with an inside diameter of 24 mm and assembled length of 50 mm
• Bracket included: No
• Mounting hardware included: No

Detailed Description

This Dorman suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit is engineered and tested to replace the original rear sway bar bushings on 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, 2009-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer models. The rubber construction helps support the stabilizer bar where it mounts to the chassis, reducing unwanted movement and helping maintain predictable rear suspension response. Part number 540-700 is a direct-fit service part for vehicles that require a specific rear stabilizer bar bushing size and configuration.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K201321 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

• Rear sway bar movement caused by worn bushings
• Clunking or rattling from the rear suspension area
• Reduced stabilizer bar support at the mounting points
• Loose-feeling rear suspension response on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models
• Noise from deteriorated rubber bushings in the stabilizer bar assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Inspect the stabilizer bar, brackets, and surrounding mounting surfaces for wear or corrosion before replacing the bushings. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or source the required fasteners as needed for the repair. Confirm the bushing dimensions match the original part before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this part as a tested replacement component for specific vehicle applications. The design focuses on OE-style fitment and dependable service for rear suspension stabilizer bar repair.