{"product_id":"dorman-22-231-leaf-spring-assembly-rear","title":"Dorman 22-231 Leaf Spring Assembly - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Dorman Leaf Spring Assembly for Rear Suspension\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 22-231 leaf spring assembly is engineered to provide reliable rear suspension support for compatible vehicles. Constructed from high-quality steel with a black finish, this replacement leaf spring assembly is designed to restore proper ride height and load capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from durable steel material with a corrosion-resistant black coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes seven leaves with a 2-inch width for balanced load distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade type suitable for replacement applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with black bushings pre-installed for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for rear axle orientation without requiring axle modifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad rate of 1150 lbs to support vehicle weight and cargo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaf spring arch length of 6.375 inches and pack thickness of 2.069 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of Dorman 22-231 Leaf Spring Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman leaf spring assembly (part number 22-231) is crafted from steel to ensure strength and durability under typical driving conditions. The assembly features seven leaves, each 2 inches wide, providing a balanced and stable suspension setup. Its black finish helps resist corrosion and wear over time. The included black bushings reduce friction and noise, contributing to a smoother ride. Designed specifically for rear axle orientation, this leaf spring assembly does not require any axle modifications during installation. With a load rate of 1150 lbs, it supports standard vehicle weight and cargo loads effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores sagging or worn rear suspension springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and stability under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces broken or cracked leaf springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven ride height in rear suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive rear-end bounce or sway\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 22-231 leaf spring assembly requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since no axle modifications are needed, it can be installed directly onto the rear axle mounts. Ensure the bushings are properly seated and inspect mounting points for wear before installation. It is recommended to have the vehicle aligned after replacing leaf springs to maintain proper handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this leaf spring assembly to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51895278862517,"sku":"BKKY-22-231","price":321.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_22231_Fro.jpg?v=1774983192","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-22-231-leaf-spring-assembly-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}