Dorman 545-164 Alignment Caster / Camber Bushing - Front

Dorman 545-164 Alignment Bushing

Dorman 545-164 is a specific-fit alignment caster and camber bushing built for suspension alignment service on select vehicles. It uses a steel construction and a standard-grade design to replace the original equipment sleeve with a direct-fit solution for alignment correction.

Key Features

• Precision-engineered caster and camber bushing for suspension alignment service
• Steel construction for durable, service-ready performance
• Specific fit for the intended vehicle application
• Standard grade design with a non-adjustable configuration
• Includes alignment sleeve
• Cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Dorman alignment caster / camber bushing, part number 545-164, is made for vehicles that require a direct replacement sleeve in the alignment system. With an inside diameter of 21.25, outside diameter of 41.5, and height of 35.3, it is engineered to match the original equipment dimensions needed for proper suspension geometry. It is a practical choice for alignment service where a steel sleeve and specific-fit replacement are required. If you are sourcing a Dorman 545-164 replacement for suspension alignment work, this part is built around the original application rather than a universal setup.

What It Helps Address

• Incorrect caster or camber settings after suspension service
• Alignment issues caused by worn or damaged bushings
• Steering pull related to suspension geometry changes
• Uneven tire wear linked to alignment drift
• Need for a direct replacement sleeve during alignment repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle-specific application before ordering, since this is a specific-fit part and not adjustable. Confirm the alignment sleeve dimensions against the original component and follow the vehicle service procedure for suspension alignment. Professional alignment equipment is recommended after installation to set caster and camber to specification. For buyers searching for a Dorman 545-164 alignment bushing for suspension repair, matching the OE-style dimensions is critical.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states that this alignment caster and camber bushing is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. The steel construction and direct-fit design support consistent service replacement for the intended application.