Front Right Lower Control Arm Bushing for 2009 Ford Flex & More - Dorman 523-255

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$60.99
MPN: 523-255
UPC: 885484535817
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Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Control Arm Bushing P/N:523-255
Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Control Arm Bushing P/N:523-255
$60.99

Help your front suspension stay quiet and properly located with the Dorman control arm bushing 523-255, a direct-fit replacement for the 2009 Ford Flex, 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X and 2005-2007 Ford Freestyle. It is cataloged for the front right lower rearward position, where it supports the control arm at its pivot point. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine and trim details.

  • Direct replacement: designed to fit and perform like the original equipment bushing on the listed applications.
  • Reliable fit: precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of the original components.
  • Durable construction: built to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials.
  • Rigorously tested: put through thorough quality-control checks intended to support long service.

A control arm bushing lets the arm pivot as the suspension travels while helping isolate road vibration from the chassis. Signs this Dorman suspension control arm bushing may need replacing include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear. Other worn suspension parts can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing, and follow the vehicle service information during installation.

Interchange: 8A8Z3C339A · GS40425 · SK523255

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

8A8Z3C339A, GS40425, SK523255

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the right control arm bushing for a 2009 Ford Flex?

It is listed for the 2009 Ford Flex at the front right lower rearward position. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm the fit for your engine and trim.

Can I use this as a 2005-2007 Ford Freestyle control arm bushing?

Yes, it is listed for the 2005-2007 Ford Freestyle, and it is also listed for the 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X.

What does a control arm bushing do?

It sits at the control arm's pivot point. It lets the arm move with the suspension while helping isolate road vibration and hold the arm in position.

What are signs this bushing may need replacing?

Common signs include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear. Other worn suspension parts can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause first.

Where does this bushing install?

It is cataloged for the front right lower rearward position of the control arm. Follow the vehicle service information for installation and fastener torque, and check alignment afterward.