{"product_id":"dorman-542-449-suspension-stabilizer-bar-link-kit-front","title":"Dorman 542-449 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 542-449 Stabilizer Bar Link Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 542-449 is a suspension stabilizer bar link kit built as a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. It is engineered and tested for reliable service, with threaded ends, coated finish, and greaseable construction for maintenance-friendly operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension stabilizer bar link kit for OE-style replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded end 1 and end 2 with 14 mm attachment sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design with grease fittings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included to help protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal bearing material with rubber and steel bushing materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack bushings with coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking nuts included; adjustable design not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts 172286 and 182286 for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman stabilizer bar link kit, part number 542-449, is built for suspension service where a worn sway bar link can affect handling and noise control. It uses threaded connections at both ends, a 77.5 length, 23.3 bushing outside diameter, and 8 bushing inside diameter to match the specified OE-style application. The greaseable design and included dust boot support long-term serviceability, while the coated finish helps protect the assembly in everyday driving conditions. For buyers searching for Dorman 542-449, sway bar link replacement, or suspension stabilizer bar link kit for Honda Civic and related applications, this part is a focused OE replacement option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end clunking or rattling from a worn stabilizer bar link\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the sway bar connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or inconsistent handling feel over bumps and turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise caused by deteriorated bushings or link hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension service needs on vehicles requiring a threaded stabilizer link\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle application by year, make, model, and position before installation. This part uses threaded ends with 14 mm attachment sizes, so confirm the mating hardware and mounting points match the original configuration. Inspect adjacent suspension components, including bushings and sway bar mounts, during replacement to avoid repeat noise or handling concerns. For search relevance, this part is commonly referenced for Honda Civic suspension repair and similar OE replacement needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman states this stabilizer bar link kit is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement performance on specific vehicles. Part number 542-449 is built to meet standard replacement expectations for suspension service and is suitable for buyers looking for a direct-fit sway bar link solution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768385826997,"sku":"BKKY-542-449","price":21.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_542449_FRO.jpg?v=1783316779","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-542-449-suspension-stabilizer-bar-link-kit-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}