Dorman 541-861 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Kit - Front

Dorman 541-861 Rear Stabilizer Bar Link Kit

Dorman 541-861 is a rear suspension stabilizer bar link kit built as a direct replacement for the original equipment design on select vehicles. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable fitment on applications such as the Lincoln LS, Ford Thunderbird, and Jaguar S-Type.

Key Features

• Rear stabilizer bar link kit for suspension service
• Steel link construction with a coated finish
• Male threaded ends with 10 mm attachment size at both ends
• Greaseable design with grease fittings and dust boot included
• Polymer bearing material for controlled movement
• Locking nuts included; adjustable design not included
• Standard replacement grade for OE-style service

Detailed Description

This Dorman suspension stabilizer bar link kit, part number 541-861, is made for rear suspension applications where the sway bar link has worn, loosened, or developed noise. The steel link, polymer bearing material, and greaseable construction are intended to restore stable bar connection and consistent suspension response on the rear of the vehicle. It cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 and MOOG Chassis Products K80261 for the same application.

Compatible With 2000-2006 Lincoln LS, rear; 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird, rear; and 1999-2002 Jaguar S-Type, rear. The Dorman 541-861 is a practical OE-style replacement for drivers searching for a rear sway bar link kit for Lincoln LS, Ford Thunderbird, or Jaguar S-Type suspension repair.

What It Helps Address

• Clunking or rattling from a worn rear stabilizer link
• Excess play in the sway bar connection
• Reduced rear suspension stability during cornering
• Noise caused by deteriorated link bearings or joints
• Service replacement for damaged threaded link hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear suspension fitment by year, make, and model before installation. This link uses male threaded ends with M1.5 bolt thread pitch and 10 mm attachment sizes, so confirm the vehicle’s original connection style and thread specification. Inspect the stabilizer bar, mounting points, and adjacent suspension components for wear before completing the repair.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this stabilizer bar link kit as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to rigorous testing for dependable OE-style service on the listed applications. Part number 541-861 is built for standard replacement use on select Lincoln LS, Ford Thunderbird, and Jaguar S-Type rear suspension systems.