Dorman 523-645 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Rearward

Dorman 523-645 Suspension Control Arm Bushing

Dorman 523-645 is a rubber suspension control arm bushing made for specific vehicle applications, including 1999-2006 Saab 9-5 front lower rearward positions. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment bushing on the vehicle it was built for.

Key Features

• Rubber construction for suspension isolation and control
• Black finish
• Direct replacement style for the front lower rearward control arm location
• Mounting type: bushing
• Bracket not included
• Mounting hardware not included
• Fits the front lower rearward position on Saab 9-5 models from 1999-2006

Detailed Description

This Dorman suspension control arm bushing, part number 523-645, is built for the front lower rearward control arm position on 1999-2006 Saab 9-5 vehicles. The rubber construction and OE-style dimensions help restore the control arm’s pivot point and suspension geometry where worn bushings can affect ride quality and steering response. For buyers searching for a Saab 9-5 front lower rearward control arm bushing or Dorman 523-645 replacement, this part provides a direct-fit service solution for the specified application. This part cross-references 5233374 for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Help Address

• Excessive play in the front lower rearward control arm
• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension bushings
• Loose or imprecise steering feel
• Suspension vibration transferred into the cabin

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and front lower rearward position before installation.
• Inspect the control arm and surrounding suspension components for wear or damage before pressing in the new bushing.
• Use proper bushing installation tools to avoid damaging the rubber material or control arm.
• Alignment inspection is recommended after suspension service.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this control arm bushing as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to testing for reliable OE-style service on the listed Saab 9-5 applications.