Dorman 542-038 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Kit - Front
Dorman 542-038 Stabilizer Bar Link Kit
Dorman 542-038 is a suspension stabilizer bar link kit built as a standard replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable front suspension service on Volkswagen Derby and Volkswagen Van applications.
Key Features
- Standard replacement stabilizer bar link kit for front suspension service
- Fits 1995-2009 Volkswagen Derby, front, 19 mm diameter bar
- Fits 2003-2009 Volkswagen Van, front
- Male threaded end 1 with mounting-hole end 2 for OE-style attachment
- Metal bearing material with steel and rubber bushing construction
- Greaseable design with grease fittings, dust boot, locking nuts, bearings, and bushings included
- Black bushings with 40.6 mm outside diameter and 10 mm inside diameter
- End attachment sizes: 12 mm and 18.5 mm
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension stabilizer bar link kit is designed for front sway bar service where a worn or damaged link can affect suspension response and bar control. Part number 542-038 is a direct-fit style replacement for select Volkswagen Derby and Volkswagen Van models, including 1995-2009 Volkswagen Derby front applications with a 19 mm diameter bar and 2003-2009 Volkswagen Van front applications. It cross-references 6K0411315 and 2126005 for the same application.
Built with metal bearings, steel and rubber bushings, and a greaseable layout, this stabilizer bar link kit is intended to restore secure connection points between the stabilizer bar and suspension components. The included dust boot helps protect the joint area, while locking nuts and grease fittings support serviceable operation. If you are searching for a Dorman 542-038 sway bar link for Volkswagen Derby or Volkswagen Van front suspension repair, this part provides the OE-style replacement format needed for those listed vehicles.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Front suspension clunking or rattling from a worn stabilizer bar link
- Excess play in the sway bar connection
- Reduced stabilizer bar control during cornering
- Damaged or deteriorated link bushings
- Service needs on front sway bar hardware for listed Volkswagen models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify bar diameter, end attachment sizes, and vehicle fitment before installation. This part is listed for front position use only and is not adjustable. Because it is greaseable, service the fittings during installation and follow the vehicle service procedure for torque and alignment checks after replacement.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this stabilizer bar link kit is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement performance on the specified vehicles. Part number 542-038 is built as a standard replacement component for front suspension repair on the listed Volkswagen Derby and Volkswagen Van applications.
Dorman 542-038 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Kit - Front
Dorman 542-038 Stabilizer Bar Link Kit
Dorman 542-038 is a suspension stabilizer bar link kit built as a standard replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable front suspension service on Volkswagen Derby and Volkswagen Van applications.
Key Features
- Standard replacement stabilizer bar link kit for front suspension service
- Fits 1995-2009 Volkswagen Derby, front, 19 mm diameter bar
- Fits 2003-2009 Volkswagen Van, front
- Male threaded end 1 with mounting-hole end 2 for OE-style attachment
- Metal bearing material with steel and rubber bushing construction
- Greaseable design with grease fittings, dust boot, locking nuts, bearings, and bushings included
- Black bushings with 40.6 mm outside diameter and 10 mm inside diameter
- End attachment sizes: 12 mm and 18.5 mm
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension stabilizer bar link kit is designed for front sway bar service where a worn or damaged link can affect suspension response and bar control. Part number 542-038 is a direct-fit style replacement for select Volkswagen Derby and Volkswagen Van models, including 1995-2009 Volkswagen Derby front applications with a 19 mm diameter bar and 2003-2009 Volkswagen Van front applications. It cross-references 6K0411315 and 2126005 for the same application.
Built with metal bearings, steel and rubber bushings, and a greaseable layout, this stabilizer bar link kit is intended to restore secure connection points between the stabilizer bar and suspension components. The included dust boot helps protect the joint area, while locking nuts and grease fittings support serviceable operation. If you are searching for a Dorman 542-038 sway bar link for Volkswagen Derby or Volkswagen Van front suspension repair, this part provides the OE-style replacement format needed for those listed vehicles.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Front suspension clunking or rattling from a worn stabilizer bar link
- Excess play in the sway bar connection
- Reduced stabilizer bar control during cornering
- Damaged or deteriorated link bushings
- Service needs on front sway bar hardware for listed Volkswagen models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify bar diameter, end attachment sizes, and vehicle fitment before installation. This part is listed for front position use only and is not adjustable. Because it is greaseable, service the fittings during installation and follow the vehicle service procedure for torque and alignment checks after replacement.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this stabilizer bar link kit is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement performance on the specified vehicles. Part number 542-038 is built as a standard replacement component for front suspension repair on the listed Volkswagen Derby and Volkswagen Van applications.
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Dorman 542-038 Stabilizer Bar Link Kit
Dorman 542-038 is a suspension stabilizer bar link kit built as a standard replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable front suspension service on Volkswagen Derby and Volkswagen Van applications.
Key Features
- Standard replacement stabilizer bar link kit for front suspension service
- Fits 1995-2009 Volkswagen Derby, front, 19 mm diameter bar
- Fits 2003-2009 Volkswagen Van, front
- Male threaded end 1 with mounting-hole end 2 for OE-style attachment
- Metal bearing material with steel and rubber bushing construction
- Greaseable design with grease fittings, dust boot, locking nuts, bearings, and bushings included
- Black bushings with 40.6 mm outside diameter and 10 mm inside diameter
- End attachment sizes: 12 mm and 18.5 mm
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension stabilizer bar link kit is designed for front sway bar service where a worn or damaged link can affect suspension response and bar control. Part number 542-038 is a direct-fit style replacement for select Volkswagen Derby and Volkswagen Van models, including 1995-2009 Volkswagen Derby front applications with a 19 mm diameter bar and 2003-2009 Volkswagen Van front applications. It cross-references 6K0411315 and 2126005 for the same application.
Built with metal bearings, steel and rubber bushings, and a greaseable layout, this stabilizer bar link kit is intended to restore secure connection points between the stabilizer bar and suspension components. The included dust boot helps protect the joint area, while locking nuts and grease fittings support serviceable operation. If you are searching for a Dorman 542-038 sway bar link for Volkswagen Derby or Volkswagen Van front suspension repair, this part provides the OE-style replacement format needed for those listed vehicles.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Front suspension clunking or rattling from a worn stabilizer bar link
- Excess play in the sway bar connection
- Reduced stabilizer bar control during cornering
- Damaged or deteriorated link bushings
- Service needs on front sway bar hardware for listed Volkswagen models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify bar diameter, end attachment sizes, and vehicle fitment before installation. This part is listed for front position use only and is not adjustable. Because it is greaseable, service the fittings during installation and follow the vehicle service procedure for torque and alignment checks after replacement.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this stabilizer bar link kit is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement performance on the specified vehicles. Part number 542-038 is built as a standard replacement component for front suspension repair on the listed Volkswagen Derby and Volkswagen Van applications.
