Dorman 526-979 rear lateral link for the 2011-2016 Mini Cooper Countryman and other vehicles allows camber or caster angle adjustment at the rear suspension. It is a direct-fit replacement, also called a camber arm, for the rear upper and rear lower positions.
- Part of the Dorman OE Solutions line, standard replacement grade
- Adjustable link that allows camber or caster angle adjustment
- Steel link with rubber and steel bushings
- Corrosion-resistant finish on the link
- Materials selected to reduce wear and resist heat
- Tested for material quality, use on a vehicle and long-term performance
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 526-979 lateral link
- Also called: camber arm
- Fits: 2011-2016 Mini Cooper Countryman and other vehicles
- Position: Rear upper, rear lower
- Material: Steel
- Condition: New
Uneven rear tire wear, an alignment that will not hold, or a clunk from the rear can mean this lateral link is worn, though a rear wheel bearing or a rear shock can be behind them too, so a shop's diagnosis should come before the parts.
Fits
This lateral link fits the 2011-2016 Mini Cooper Countryman, the 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman and the 2002-2015 Mini Cooper. The listing is one link, and the 2002-2015 Mini Cooper takes two, so order two and fit them together.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: rear upper, rear lower
- Quantity per vehicle: 2
Build and materials
- Type: adjustable alignment camber lateral link
- Material: steel
- Bushing material: rubber, steel
- Grade: standard replacement
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: Taiwan
In the box
One lateral link with its bushings and two nuts. Mounting hardware and a grease fitting are not included, so plan on new bolts, as the old ones may not be reusable.
Interchange: 33326768726 · 33326769023 · TC7667 · 13CB10161 · 13CB10524 · RK100003 · GK100003 · CMK100003 · 2607131 · 2643073 · 67610 · JTC2782
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
33326768726, 33326769023, TC7667, 13CB10161, 13CB10524, RK100003, GK100003, CMK100003, 2607131, 2643073, 67610, JTC2782
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Dorman 526-979 lateral link fit the 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman?
Yes. Dorman 526-979 is a direct-fit replacement for the 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman, at the rear upper and rear lower positions.
Does this adjustable lateral link come with bushings and nuts?
Yes. The box holds one lateral link with its bushings and two nuts. Mounting hardware and a grease fitting are not included.
What material is the Dorman 526-979 lateral link made of?
The link is steel, with rubber and steel bushings. Dorman 526-979 also has a corrosion-resistant finish.
How can I tell if a rear lateral link is worn?
Cracked or torn bushings, uneven rear tire wear or a clunk from the rear can mean a worn link. A shop can check for play and measure the alignment.
Does the Dorman 526-979 adjust camber or caster angle?
Yes. This adjustable lateral link allows camber or caster angle adjustment.
