Dorman - OE Solutions Lateral Arm P/N:523-277

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$63.99
MPN: 523-277
UPC: 885484704008
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Dorman - OE Solutions Lateral Arm P/N:523-277
Dorman - OE Solutions Lateral Arm P/N:523-277
$63.99

Help keep each rear wheel properly located with this Dorman suspension trailing arm, part number 523-277. Dorman - OE Solutions engineered and tested this lateral arm as a dependable replacement for the original equipment. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2008-2009 Ford Taurus, 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X and 2008-2009 Mercury Sable. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details. Dorman lists this part as a lateral arm, and it is also cataloged as a trailing arm.

The catalog places this Lateral Arm / Trailing Arm in the rear lower rearward position, on the left or right side. As part of the rear suspension, the arm links the wheel assembly to the vehicle and helps control wheel movement and alignment as the suspension travels.

  • Direct replacement: designed to fit and perform like the original equipment on the specified vehicles.
  • Reliable fit: precision-engineered to the design and dimensions of the original components.
  • Durable construction: built to strict standards from sturdy, safe materials.
  • Rigorously tested: put through thorough quality control measures focused on longevity.

Signs this arm may need replacing include clunking or knocking from the rear suspension over bumps, uneven or early rear tire wear, a rear end that feels loose or wanders, and alignment that won't stay in spec. If a worn lateral arm is the cause, this part replaces it. Inspect related suspension components while the rear suspension is apart.

Interchange: 624.61012
TC7582 · CA2604 · 5F9Z5500AA · 8G1Z5500A · RK643537 · GS401135 · CMS401135 · 2607418 · 62461012

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

624.61012, TC7582, CA2604, 5F9Z5500AA, 8G1Z5500A, RK643537, GS401135, CMS401135, 2607418

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Dorman 523-277 lateral arm do?

It links the rear wheel assembly to the vehicle in the rear lower rearward position. It helps locate the wheel and control its movement and alignment as the suspension travels.

Which side of the vehicle does it fit?

The catalog lists it for the rear lower rearward position on both the left and right sides of the listed applications.

Is this Dorman trailing arm a direct replacement?

Yes. Dorman designs it to fit and perform like the original equipment on the specified vehicles, and precision-engineers it to the design and dimensions of the original components.

Does it fit the 2008-2009 Ford Taurus?

Yes. The 2008-2009 Ford Taurus is a listed application, along with the 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X and 2008-2009 Mercury Sable. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.

What are signs of a worn lateral arm?

Possible signs include clunking from the rear over bumps, uneven rear tire wear, wandering, or alignment that won't hold. Diagnose the cause before replacing, since other suspension parts can cause similar symptoms.