Dorman 542-820 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Kit - Rear

Dorman 542-820 Rear Stabilizer Bar Link Kit

The Dorman 542-820 suspension stabilizer bar link kit is a standard replacement part for the rear suspension on select Jeep Compass models. It is precision-engineered and tested to match the original equipment function on the listed applications, making it a direct service option for rear sway bar link replacement.

Compatible With 2017-2022 Jeep Compass, rear suspension applications, this part number 542-820 is built with a coated steel link body, threaded ends, 12 mm attachment sizes, and polymer bearing material. Pre-greased construction, dust boot protection, grease fittings, and locking nuts are included to support dependable operation in everyday driving conditions.

Key Features

• Rear suspension stabilizer bar link kit for select Jeep Compass models
• Standard replacement design for OE-style service
• Coated steel link material for corrosion resistance
• Threaded end connections with 12 mm attachment sizes
• Pre-greased with dust boot protection
• Grease fittings and locking nuts included
• Polymer bearing material for stable articulation
• Mounting hardware included

Detailed Description

Dorman 542-820 is a rear stabilizer bar link kit engineered for 2017-2022 Jeep Compass and 2018-2022 Jeep Compass rear suspension service. It is intended to replace worn or damaged sway bar link components on the rear axle area, restoring the stabilizer bar connection that helps control body roll and suspension movement. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K750930 for the same application.

The design uses steel construction with a coated finish, threaded ends, and polymer bearing material for a serviceable OE-style fit. Pre-greased assembly, dust boot coverage, grease fittings, and locking nuts are included to support long-term operation on the rear suspension of the Jeep Compass.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Clunking or rattling from the rear suspension
• Excessive sway bar link play from worn joints
• Loose or unstable rear-end handling over bumps
• Noise caused by deteriorated stabilizer bar link components
• Service replacement for damaged rear sway bar link hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Install on the rear suspension only for the listed Jeep Compass applications. Confirm 12 mm attachment sizing and threaded end configuration before installation. Inspect the stabilizer bar, adjacent bushings, and mounting points for wear before replacing the link. Torque fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer’s specification after installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this suspension stabilizer bar link kit as a tested replacement for the original equipment part on the specified vehicles. The part is built to standard replacement specifications for 2017-2022 Jeep Compass rear suspension service and is backed by Dorman’s product engineering and validation process.