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Dorman 22-1209HD Leaf Spring Assembly - Rear
Durable Leaf Spring Assembly for Chevrolet and GMC Vans
The Dorman 22-1209HD leaf spring assembly is engineered for heavy-duty suspension needs on Chevrolet Express 3500 and GMC Savana 3500 models. Constructed from high-quality steel with a black finish, this rear axle leaf spring provides reliable support and load capacity for demanding applications.
- Heavy-duty suspension grade designed for robust performance
- Constructed from durable steel material with corrosion-resistant black coating
- Includes black bushings for smooth operation and reduced noise
- 10-leaf configuration with 2.5-inch leaf width for enhanced load distribution
- Load rate of 4600 lbs suitable for heavy payloads
- Rear axle orientation compatible with Chevrolet Express 3500 and GMC Savana 3500
- No axle modification required for installation
- Bushings included for direct replacement
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 22-1209HD leaf spring assembly features a 10-leaf pack with a 2.5-inch width per leaf, providing a total pack thickness of approximately 5.398 inches. The spring arch length measures 3.688 inches, designed to maintain proper ride height and suspension geometry. Manufactured from steel, this assembly offers strength and durability necessary for heavy-duty use. The black finish helps resist corrosion and wear over time. This leaf spring assembly is intended for rear axle installation and does not require any axle modifications, simplifying the replacement process. Included bushings are black in color and help reduce vibration and noise during operation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Chevrolet Express 3500 rear suspension replacement
- GMC Savana 3500 leaf spring upgrade or repair
- Heavy-duty load support for commercial and fleet vans
- Restoring suspension performance on high-mileage vehicles
- Addressing sagging or worn leaf springs in rear axle setups
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 22-1209HD leaf spring assembly requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since no axle modification is needed, this part can be installed as a direct replacement on compatible Chevrolet Express 3500 and GMC Savana 3500 models. It is recommended to inspect mounting points and hardware for wear and replace as necessary (mounting hardware not included). Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure safe and reliable suspension performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this leaf spring assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long service life under heavy-duty conditions. This product includes bushings to ensure proper fit and function. Warranty details are provided by Dorman and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty information, refer to Dorman's official documentation.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 22-1209HD |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Color | Negro |
| Bushing Color | Noir |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Load Rate | 4600 |
| Suspension Grade Type | Heavy duty |
| Suspension Grade Type | Para uso pesado |
| Leaf Quantity | 10 |
| Leaf Width | 2.5 |
| Axle Orientation | Arrière |
| Axle Orientation | Rear |
| Axle Orientation | Trasero |
| Helper Spring | No |
| Helper Spring | Non |
| Axle Modification Needed | No |
| Axle Modification Needed | Non |
| Bushings Included | Oui |
| Bushings Included | SΓ |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Non |
| Length Axis 1 | 30 |
| Length Axis 2 | 30 |
| Pack Thickness | 5.398 |
| Leaf Spring Arch Length | 3.688 |
| Spring Research Institute Number | 22-1209hd |
This part fits 58 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2024 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2023 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2022 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2021 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2020 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2019 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2018 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2017 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2016 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2002 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2001 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 2000 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 1999 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 1998 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 1997 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
| 1996 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | 10 Leaf; 5.375 In. Pack Thickness; 4,600 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design; Under 12,300 Lb. GVW |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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