Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Control Arm Bushing P/N:540-823
Quiet a worn, sloppy control-arm connection and keep your front suspension located precisely with the Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Control Arm Bushing 540-849. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the 2001-2002 Subaru Forester (All engines), letting you renew just the failed front left lower rearward bushing instead of buying the entire control arm.
Built with a rubber bushing and a bolt-on steel bracket, it is precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of the original component and is quality-inspected before it ships.
Mounting hardware and a dust boot are not included; consult the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners and whether they may be reused. One bushing bracket is included. Country of origin: Turkey.
Interchange: FB972143 · 20201FC110 · Manufacturer part number 540-849 (also 540849)
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What vehicle does this bushing fit?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the 2001-2002 Subaru Forester (All engines). Confirm the application for your vehicle before ordering.
Which position is this bushing cataloged for?
It's cataloged for the front left lower rearward control-arm position.
Is mounting hardware included?
No. Mounting hardware and a dust boot are not included; consult the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners and whether they may be reused.
Does it come with the bracket?
Yes. The package contains one bushing bracket.
Why replace just the bushing instead of the whole control arm?
Renewing the worn bushing restores the suspension joint without buying the complete control arm, which can save money on a common wear item.
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