
Dorman 527-331 Lateral Arm - Rear Rearward
Dorman 527-331 Rear Lateral Arm
Dorman 527-331 is a steel lateral arm built as a standard replacement for the original suspension link on select vehicles. It is engineered and tested for dependable rear suspension service on the 2003-2008 Subaru Forester, rear rearward position.
Key Features
- Direct replacement lateral arm for select Subaru rear suspension applications
- Steel construction with black finish
- Rubber and steel bushings included
- Bolt-on attachment type for OE-style service
- Tubular control arm design
- Ball joint not included and not installed
- Mounting hardware not included
- Part number 527-331 for catalog and fitment lookup
Detailed Description
This Dorman lateral arm, part number 527-331, is made for the rear rearward suspension position on the 2003-2008 Subaru Forester. It uses a tubular steel design with black bushings and a bolt-on attachment layout to match the original equipment style on the specified application. The arm includes bushings and is intended as a standard replacement suspension component for restoring rear suspension geometry and connection points. This part cross-references Delphi TC7245 for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Rear suspension noise caused by worn bushings
- Excessive play in the rear lateral arm assembly
- Uneven rear tire wear related to suspension movement
- Clunking or looseness from a deteriorated OE arm
- Restoring rear suspension alignment stability on a Subaru Forester
Installation Notes
Compatible with 2003-2008 Subaru Forester, rear rearward. Verify mounting hole diameter, stud thread diameter, and position before installation. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or source the correct fasteners as needed. After installation, a rear suspension inspection and alignment check are recommended to confirm proper geometry.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states that this lateral arm is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable OE-style replacement for the specified vehicle application. Part number 527-331 is built to standard replacement specifications for consistent fit and function.
Dorman 527-331 Lateral Arm - Rear Rearward
Dorman 527-331 Rear Lateral Arm
Dorman 527-331 is a steel lateral arm built as a standard replacement for the original suspension link on select vehicles. It is engineered and tested for dependable rear suspension service on the 2003-2008 Subaru Forester, rear rearward position.
Key Features
- Direct replacement lateral arm for select Subaru rear suspension applications
- Steel construction with black finish
- Rubber and steel bushings included
- Bolt-on attachment type for OE-style service
- Tubular control arm design
- Ball joint not included and not installed
- Mounting hardware not included
- Part number 527-331 for catalog and fitment lookup
Detailed Description
This Dorman lateral arm, part number 527-331, is made for the rear rearward suspension position on the 2003-2008 Subaru Forester. It uses a tubular steel design with black bushings and a bolt-on attachment layout to match the original equipment style on the specified application. The arm includes bushings and is intended as a standard replacement suspension component for restoring rear suspension geometry and connection points. This part cross-references Delphi TC7245 for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Rear suspension noise caused by worn bushings
- Excessive play in the rear lateral arm assembly
- Uneven rear tire wear related to suspension movement
- Clunking or looseness from a deteriorated OE arm
- Restoring rear suspension alignment stability on a Subaru Forester
Installation Notes
Compatible with 2003-2008 Subaru Forester, rear rearward. Verify mounting hole diameter, stud thread diameter, and position before installation. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or source the correct fasteners as needed. After installation, a rear suspension inspection and alignment check are recommended to confirm proper geometry.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states that this lateral arm is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable OE-style replacement for the specified vehicle application. Part number 527-331 is built to standard replacement specifications for consistent fit and function.
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Dorman 527-331 Rear Lateral Arm
Dorman 527-331 is a steel lateral arm built as a standard replacement for the original suspension link on select vehicles. It is engineered and tested for dependable rear suspension service on the 2003-2008 Subaru Forester, rear rearward position.
Key Features
- Direct replacement lateral arm for select Subaru rear suspension applications
- Steel construction with black finish
- Rubber and steel bushings included
- Bolt-on attachment type for OE-style service
- Tubular control arm design
- Ball joint not included and not installed
- Mounting hardware not included
- Part number 527-331 for catalog and fitment lookup
Detailed Description
This Dorman lateral arm, part number 527-331, is made for the rear rearward suspension position on the 2003-2008 Subaru Forester. It uses a tubular steel design with black bushings and a bolt-on attachment layout to match the original equipment style on the specified application. The arm includes bushings and is intended as a standard replacement suspension component for restoring rear suspension geometry and connection points. This part cross-references Delphi TC7245 for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Rear suspension noise caused by worn bushings
- Excessive play in the rear lateral arm assembly
- Uneven rear tire wear related to suspension movement
- Clunking or looseness from a deteriorated OE arm
- Restoring rear suspension alignment stability on a Subaru Forester
Installation Notes
Compatible with 2003-2008 Subaru Forester, rear rearward. Verify mounting hole diameter, stud thread diameter, and position before installation. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or source the correct fasteners as needed. After installation, a rear suspension inspection and alignment check are recommended to confirm proper geometry.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states that this lateral arm is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable OE-style replacement for the specified vehicle application. Part number 527-331 is built to standard replacement specifications for consistent fit and function.












