{"product_id":"dorman-542-221-suspension-stabilizer-bar-link-kit-rear","title":"Dorman 542-221 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 542-221 Rear Stabilizer Bar Link Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 542-221 is a rear suspension stabilizer bar link kit built for specific Hyundai and Kia applications. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment link on the listed vehicles, with a steel link body, coated finish, and greaseable design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear stabilizer bar link kit for suspension service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2011-2013 Kia Sorento, rear; 2007-2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, rear; 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz, rear; and 2009-2011 Kia Borrego, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel link material with a coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale threaded ends with 12 mm attachment sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design with grease fittings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included; locking nuts included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolymer bearing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 542-221 for catalog and fitment lookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman sway bar link is made for rear suspension applications on the Kia Sorento, Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Veracruz, and Kia Borrego. Part number 542-221 is engineered to replace the original stabilizer bar link on the listed vehicles, helping restore proper rear suspension connection between the sway bar and suspension assembly. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K750279 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe design uses male threaded ends, 12 mm attachment sizes, and a steel link construction with a coated finish. It is greaseable and includes grease fittings, a dust boot, locking nuts, and polymer bearings. The link is not pre-greased, adjustable, or supplied with bushings, washers, bolts, or sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear suspension clunking or rattling from a worn stabilizer link\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the sway bar connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven rear suspension response over bumps and turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise caused by deteriorated link bearings or boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of stable rear anti-roll bar connection on the listed Kia and Hyundai models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Confirm the 12 mm attachment size and male threaded end configuration match the vehicle’s original hardware. Because this link is greaseable, service the fittings during installation and periodic maintenance to help support long-term operation. Always inspect the surrounding sway bar bushings and mounting points for wear before completing the repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this stabilizer bar link kit as a tested replacement part for specific OE applications. The part is built to match the listed vehicle fitment and suspension requirements for rear service on the 2007-2013 Hyundai and Kia platforms shown above.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52859208597685,"sku":"BKKY-542-221","price":39.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_542221_FRO.jpg?v=1784875646","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-542-221-suspension-stabilizer-bar-link-kit-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}