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Dorman 22-801 Leaf Helper Spring - Rear

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Fitment: Chevrolet and GMC, C3500, K2500, and K3500
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Durable Leaf Helper Spring for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The Dorman 22-801 leaf helper spring is engineered to provide additional support and load capacity for select Chevrolet and GMC truck models. Constructed from high-quality steel, this black leaf spring enhances suspension strength and stability for heavy-duty applications.

  • Material: Steel (Acero) for durability and strength
  • Length: 50 inches for precise fitment
  • Thickness: 0.675 inches for reliable load support
  • Width: 2.5 inches to match OEM specifications
  • Load Increase Strength: 575 lbs to improve suspension capacity
  • Color: Black for corrosion resistance and aesthetic consistency
  • Package includes one leaf spring (mounting hardware not included)

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 22-801 leaf helper spring is designed to reinforce the rear suspension of Chevrolet C3500, GMC K2500, and K3500 trucks. Made from robust steel, this component measures 50 inches in length, 2.5 inches in width, and 0.675 inches in thickness, providing a load increase strength of 575 pounds. Its black finish offers protection against rust and wear, ensuring long-lasting performance under demanding conditions. This leaf spring is ideal for vehicles that require additional support when carrying heavy loads or towing.

Applications and Problem Solving

  • Improves rear suspension support for Chevrolet C3500 and GMC K2500/K3500 trucks
  • Reduces sagging caused by heavy payloads or towing
  • Enhances vehicle stability and handling under load
  • Prevents premature wear of existing leaf springs
  • Helps maintain proper ride height and suspension geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 22-801 leaf helper spring requires appropriate tools and mechanical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. This product does not include mounting hardware, so verify compatibility with existing components or acquire necessary hardware separately. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 22-801 leaf helper spring to meet or exceed OEM standards for material and construction. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and durability in heavy-duty applications.

BrandDorman
Part Number22-801
MaterialAcero
MaterialSteel
Length50
ColorBlack
ColorNegro
ColorNoir
Thickness0.675
Leaf Spring Load Increase Strength575
Maximum Load Rating575
Width2.5
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNon
Contenidos del paquete1 hoja de muelle
Package Contents1 leaf spring

This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2000ChevroletC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
2000ChevroletK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
2000GMCC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
2000GMCK2500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1999ChevroletC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1999ChevroletK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1999GMCC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1999GMCK2500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1998ChevroletC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1998ChevroletK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1998GMCC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1998GMCK2500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1997ChevroletC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1997ChevroletK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1997GMCC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1997GMCK2500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1996ChevroletC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1996ChevroletK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1996GMCC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1996GMCK2500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1995ChevroletC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1995ChevroletK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1995GMCC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1995GMCK2500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1994ChevroletC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1994ChevroletK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1994GMCC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1994GMCK2500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1993ChevroletC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1993ChevroletK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1993GMCC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1993GMCK2500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1992ChevroletC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1992ChevroletK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1992GMCC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1992GMCK2500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1991ChevroletC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1991ChevroletK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1991GMCC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1991GMCK2500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1990ChevroletC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1990ChevroletK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1990GMCC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1990GMCK2500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1989ChevroletC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1989ChevroletK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1989GMCC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1989GMCK2500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1988ChevroletC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1988ChevroletK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1988GMCC3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1988GMCK2500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design
1988GMCK3500Rear1 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.625 In. Pack Thickness; 575 Lb. Average Capacity; Original Design

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

022-0801-0015529585155679371565939022-145522-80144-572

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.