{"product_id":"dorman-542-461-suspension-stabilizer-bar-link-kit-front-left","title":"Dorman 542-461 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Kit - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 542-461 Front Left Stabilizer Link\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 542-461 is a front left suspension stabilizer bar link kit built as a standard replacement for specific Subaru applications. It is precision-engineered and tested to match the original equipment function on supported vehicles, with threaded ends, pre-greased construction, and greaseable service points for dependable suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront left stabilizer bar link kit for the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded end 1 and end 2 attachment design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and greaseable for serviceability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included to help protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolymer bearing material for consistent operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking nuts and bearings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated finish for added corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement design for OE-style fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension stabilizer bar link kit, part number 542-461, is made for the front left position and measures 315.5 mm in length. It uses 12 mm attachment sizes at both ends with a 1.25 mm bolt thread pitch, and it is built with threaded connections for secure installation. The design includes a dust boot, grease fittings, and pre-greased components to support long-term service on the front suspension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With Subaru Ascent, Crosstrek, Forester, Outback, and WRX front left applications, this part supports vehicles that need a direct stabilizer link replacement. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products (e.g., K750946, K750999) for the same application. Dorman 542-461 is a practical OE-style option for drivers searching for a front left sway bar link for Subaru Ascent front left, Subaru Crosstrek front left, Subaru Forester front left, Subaru Outback front left, or Subaru WRX front left service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end 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 suspension response over bumps and turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise caused by degraded link bearings or joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related failure at the stabilizer bar connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle year, model, and front left position before installation. Confirm the 12 mm attachment size and 1.25 mm thread pitch match the original hardware specification on the vehicle. Inspect the stabilizer bar, mounting points, and surrounding suspension components for wear before replacing the link. For best results, torque fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer’s specification after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman designs this stabilizer bar link kit as a standard replacement part and subjects it to engineering and testing validation for OE-style service on the listed Subaru applications. Part number 542-461 is built to provide reliable replacement performance on supported front left suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768385892533,"sku":"BKKY-542-461","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_542461_TOP.jpg?v=1783316793","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-542-461-suspension-stabilizer-bar-link-kit-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}