Keep the rear suspension's arm-to-knuckle joint cushioned and properly located with the MOOG Chassis K201281 Control Arm Bushing, made from high quality elastomer compounds and assembled with proper precompression. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2011-2014 Hyundai Sonata, 2007-2012 Hyundai Elantra and 2014-2020 Kia Sorento, where it is cataloged for the rear lower position at the knuckle. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full vehicle list and engine details.
MOOG keeps introducing design enhancements that extend product life and make installation and replacement simpler, and that is how it earned its reputation as the chassis industry's Problem Solver. This suspension control arm bushing brings the same proven design and engineering features:
- Elastomer compounds: Built from high quality elastomer compounds, with no reground rubber fillers, for durability and ride performance.
- Bonding adhesive: A high level bonding adhesive is used for durability.
- Proper precompression: Assembled with proper precompression for performance and feel.
- Built for the job: Designed to provide like-new steering, ease of installation and longer life.
A worn control arm bushing may show up as clunking over bumps, wandering or imprecise handling, uneven tire wear, or cracked and separated bushing material. If a worn bushing at this position is the cause, K201281 replaces it. Diagnose the suspension before ordering parts.
Interchange: 540-147
540147 · TD1656W · TD1661W · BK60755PR · 08SB439 · 551304D000 · BU09042 · 551301D000 · 551303U000 · BK60755 · MS90466 · 2749427
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
TD1656W, TD1661W, 540-147, BK60755PR, 08SB439, 551304D000, BU09042, 551301D000, 551303U000, BK60755, MS90466, 2749427
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right Kia Sorento control arm bushing for a 2014-2020 model?
MOOG K201281 is listed for the 2014-2020 Kia Sorento at the rear lower position at the knuckle. The "Vehicles it fits" section has the full vehicle list.
Will it work as a Hyundai Elantra control arm bushing on a 2007-2012 Hyundai Elantra?
Yes. It is listed for the 2007-2012 Hyundai Elantra and the 2011-2014 Hyundai Sonata. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for every other listed vehicle.
What does a control arm bushing do?
It cushions the joint where the arm mounts, which lets the arm move in a controlled way while it isolates road vibration. This one is cataloged for the rear lower position at the knuckle.
What is the MOOG K201281 bushing made of?
MOOG makes it from high quality elastomer compounds with no reground rubber fillers. A high level bonding adhesive is used, and the bushing is assembled with proper precompression.
What are signs a control arm bushing may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, wandering handling, uneven tire wear, and cracked or separated bushing material. Diagnose the cause before you replace any parts.
