Prothane Rear Control Arm Bushings
2003–2005 Dodge Neon
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Overview:
The Prothane Rear Control Arm Bushings are precision-engineered suspension components designed specifically for Dodge Neon models from 2003 to 2005. These bushings replace the factory rubber components with durable polyurethane, offering enhanced suspension control and improved handling characteristics. Ideal for enthusiasts looking to upgrade their vehicle’s rear suspension, these bushings provide a firmer, more responsive ride without sacrificing comfort.
Whether you drive a daily commuter or a performance-oriented Dodge Neon SRT-4, these bushings help reduce unwanted movement in the rear control arms, resulting in better alignment retention and increased stability during cornering and acceleration.
Key Features:
Prothane’s Rear Control Arm Bushings deliver a range of benefits that improve your Dodge Neon’s suspension performance:
- Constructed from high-quality polyurethane for superior durability and longevity compared to OEM rubber bushings
- Red color-coded bushings for easy identification and a sporty appearance
- Precision molded to exact factory specifications ensuring a perfect fit and easy installation
- Improves rear suspension stiffness, reducing deflection and enhancing handling response
- Resistant to oil, chemicals, and road contaminants for extended service life
- Maintains proper rear wheel alignment under aggressive driving conditions
- Compatible with multiple Dodge Neon trims including SRT-4, SE, and SXT
- Designed to work seamlessly with stock and aftermarket suspension setups
Construction & Design:
Prothane rear control arm bushings are crafted from premium-grade polyurethane, a material known for its excellent balance of flexibility and stiffness. This construction allows the bushings to absorb road vibrations while minimizing unwanted suspension movement. The polyurethane is resistant to cracking, tearing, and degradation caused by exposure to heat, oil, and environmental elements.
The bushings are precision molded to match the exact dimensions of the factory components, ensuring a direct fit without the need for modifications. This design approach preserves the integrity of the suspension geometry while enhancing overall performance and durability.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the Prothane Rear Control Arm Bushings is straightforward and can typically be completed with basic hand tools. These bushings are designed to be a direct replacement for the original equipment on 2003 to 2005 Dodge Neon models, including the SRT-4, SE, and SXT trims. No special modifications or fabrication are required, making them an excellent upgrade for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.
For best results, it is recommended to have the rear suspension alignment checked and adjusted after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.
What's Included:
- Set of rear control arm bushings (red polyurethane)
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
These bushings are perfect for Dodge Neon owners seeking improved rear suspension performance and durability. They are especially suited for drivers who want enhanced handling for spirited driving, track days, or daily driving with upgraded suspension components. The Prothane bushings offer a noticeable improvement over stock rubber bushings without compromising ride comfort.