Front Left Lower Control Arm Bushing for 2015-2019 Subaru Outback & More - Dorman 540-855

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MPN: 540-855
UPC: 194883771864
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Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Control Arm Bushing P/N:540-855
Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Control Arm Bushing P/N:540-855
$66.99

Replace a worn 2015-2019 Subaru Outback control arm bushing or its 2015-2019 Subaru Legacy counterpart with the Dorman control arm bushing 540-855. It is a direct replacement listed for the front left lower rearward position. Engine-level application details are on the Buyer's Guide tab.

A control arm bushing is the pivot point between the control arm and the chassis. It lets the arm move with the suspension, helps keep the arm located, and helps absorb road vibration. This Dorman suspension control arm bushing is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to serve as a dependable replacement for the original equipment on the listed vehicles.

  • Direct replacement: designed to fit and perform like the original equipment bushing on the specified vehicles.
  • 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: backed by thorough quality-control measures aimed at longevity.

Signs this bushing may need replacing include:

  • clunking or knocking over bumps
  • a loose or wandering steering feel
  • uneven tire wear
  • a bushing that is visibly cracked or separated

Other suspension components can cause the same symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing parts.

Interchange: FB972160 · BU20529 · 4672160 · 20219AL01A

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

FB972160, BU20529, 4672160, 20219AL01A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a control arm bushing do?

It connects the control arm to the chassis. It lets the arm pivot as the suspension moves, helps keep the arm located and helps absorb road vibration.

Which position on the 2015-2019 Subaru Outback lower control arm does this bushing fit?

Dorman lists 540-855 for the front left lower rearward position on the 2015-2019 Subaru Outback and 2015-2019 Subaru Legacy. See the Buyer's Guide tab for details.

What are signs of a worn control arm bushing?

Common signs are clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, or a visibly cracked or separated bushing. Other suspension parts can cause these too, so diagnose first.

What is involved in a control arm bushing replacement?

Follow the vehicle service information for the procedure and torque values. It also covers the correct fasteners and whether they may be reused. Have the alignment checked after installation.

Is this Dorman bushing designed to replace the original?

Yes. Dorman designed 540-855 to fit and perform like the original equipment bushing on the specified vehicles. It is precision-engineered to match the original's design and dimensions.