Dorman 22-719 Leaf Spring Assembly - Rear

Dorman 22-719 Rear Leaf Spring Assembly

Dorman 22-719 is a rear leaf spring assembly built for vehicles that need to carry weight while maintaining suspension control and ride comfort. It is a standard replacement leaf spring with an 8-leaf pack, steel construction, black finish, and included bushings for direct service on select Chevrolet G30 and GMC G3500 applications.

Key Features

• Part number: 22-719
• Rear leaf spring assembly for select Chevrolet G30 and GMC G3500 models
• Steel construction with black finish
• 8-leaf design with 2.25 in leaf width
• Load rate: 3000
• Standard suspension grade replacement
• Up-turned eye ends on both sides
• Bushings included
• No helper spring and no axle modification needed
• Package contents: 1 leaf spring

Detailed Description

This Dorman leaf spring assembly is specified for rear suspension service on 1980-1991 Chevrolet G30 and 1980-1991 GMC G3500 models, including two-stage spring configurations noted in the fitment data. The spring pack measures 26 in on Length Axis 1 and Length Axis 2, with a 28 in Length B and a 5 in arch length, giving it the dimensions needed for the listed applications. If you are sourcing a rear leaf spring for Chevrolet G30 or GMC G3500 vans, part number 22-719 provides a direct replacement option built around the original suspension layout.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1980-1991 Chevrolet G30, rear, 7 Leaf /1 Leaf /Two Stage Spring
• Fits 1980-1991 GMC G3500, rear, 7 Leaf /1 Leaf /Two Stage Spring

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Sagging rear ride height from worn leaf springs
• Reduced load-carrying performance in the rear suspension
• Excessive rear-end bounce or instability under payload
• Uneven suspension support caused by fatigued spring packs
• Loss of ride control on Chevrolet G30 and GMC G3500 rear suspension systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s spring configuration, axle orientation, and dimensions before installation. This assembly uses up-turned eye ends and includes bushings, while mounting hardware is not included. Confirm the rear application and compare the existing spring pack, arch, and length measurements to the listed specifications before service.

Quality Assurance

Dorman supplies this leaf spring assembly as a standard replacement suspension component for the listed Chevrolet G30 and GMC G3500 applications. The part is identified by Dorman 22-719 and Spring Research Institute number 22-719 for catalog and fitment verification.