{"product_id":"dorman-542-352-suspension-stabilizer-bar-link-kit-front","title":"Dorman 542-352 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 542-352 Rear Stabilizer Bar Link Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 542-352 is a rear suspension stabilizer bar link kit built for OE-style replacement on select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Volvo vehicles. It is precision-engineered and tested for dependable fit and function on applications such as the Ford Escape, Ford Focus, and Volvo S40.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear stabilizer bar link kit for front-end handling correction on listed vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel link construction with a coated finish for added corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale threaded ends with 10 mm attachment size and M1.5 bolt thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design with grease fittings and dust boot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolymer bearing material for controlled articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking nuts included; adjustable, bushings, washers, bolts, and sleeve not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance grade replacement part for OE-style suspension service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman sway bar link is designed for rear suspension service where worn or noisy stabilizer links can affect ride quality and body control. Part number 542-352 is a direct-fit style replacement for select 2005-2023 vehicles, including Ford Transit Connect, Ford Escape, Lincoln MKC, Ford C-Max, Ford Focus, Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, Volvo C30, Volvo C70, Volvo S40, and Volvo V50. It uses steel link material, male threaded ends, and a coated finish to support long-term durability in everyday driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products (e.g., K80235, K80880) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or rattling from a worn stabilizer bar link\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive sway or loose-feeling front suspension response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven stabilizer bar movement caused by worn link joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise from dry or damaged suspension link components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling issues related to degraded rear stabilizer bar connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and front position before installation. This link uses 10 mm end attachment sizes and M1.5 thread pitch, so matching the existing suspension hardware is important. Because this part is greaseable and includes a dust boot, inspect surrounding components for wear and replace any damaged stabilizer bar hardware during service. Professional installation is recommended for proper torque and alignment of the suspension link.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman designs this stabilizer bar link kit as a tested replacement for original equipment on specific vehicles. The part is built to meet performance-focused service needs for Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Volvo applications, including the Ford Escape, Ford Focus, and Volvo S40. Part number 542-352 is engineered for consistent fit and dependable suspension operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52859211514037,"sku":"BKKY-542-352","price":40.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_542352_FRO.jpg?v=1784876066","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-542-352-suspension-stabilizer-bar-link-kit-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}