Dorman - OE Solutions Suspension Control Arm Bushing P/N:523-047
Help keep your front suspension firm and composed with the Dorman control arm bushing, part number 523-663, a direct replacement for the front left lower rearward bushing on the control arm. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2005-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf and 2007-2016 Volkswagen Eos. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
A control arm bushing sits between the control arm and its mounting point. It cushions that joint, helps absorb road shock and vibration, and lets the arm pivot as the suspension moves. Dorman engineers and tests this bushing to serve as a dependable replacement for the original equipment on the listed applications.
Signs this part may need replacing include clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, vibration, uneven tire wear, and a bushing that looks visibly worn or damaged. Other suspension components can cause similar symptoms, so inspect the suspension before replacing parts. A wheel alignment check after installation is recommended.
Interchange: TD522W · K202140 · GS70404 · MS70404 · 1K0199231J · 1K0407151AA · 1K0407151AC · 1K0407151AD · 1K0407151AE · 1K0407151AH · 1K0407151BC · 1K0407151M · 1K0407151P · 1K0407151R · 1K0407152AA · 1K0407152AC · 1K0407152BC · 1K0407152M · 1K0407152P
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What does a Dorman suspension control arm bushing do?
It cushions the joint between the control arm and its mounting point. This helps absorb road shock and vibration while letting the arm pivot as the suspension moves.
Will this Jetta control arm bushing fit my car?
Part 523-663 is listed for the 2005-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, among many other models. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for your exact year and vehicle.
Is this also a VW Golf control arm bushing?
Yes. It is listed for the 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf and the 2007-2016 Volkswagen Eos. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the other listed models.
Which position does this bushing fit?
It is cataloged for the front left lower rearward position: the rearward bushing of the lower control arm on the left side of the front suspension.
What are signs this bushing may need replacing?
Clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, vibration and uneven tire wear can be signs of a worn control arm bushing. Other suspension parts cause similar symptoms, so inspect before replacing.
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