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Dorman 34-1431 Leaf Spring Assembly - Rear
Dorman 34-1431 Leaf Spring Assembly
Dorman 34-1431 is a rear leaf spring assembly for select Dodge Dakota models. It is built from steel with a standard suspension grade design to restore load support, ride height, and rear suspension function on 1999-2004 Dodge Dakota applications.
Key Features
- Steel leaf spring construction for rear suspension service
- Standard replacement grade for direct-fit repair work
- 4-leaf design with 2.5 in. leaf width
- Load rate: 1800
- Black bushings included
- Rear axle orientation
- End 1: Berlin eye; End 2: up turned eye
- Length B: 32 in.; arch length: 8 in.; pack thickness: 1.582 in.
Detailed Description
This Dorman leaf spring assembly is specified for the rear of 1999-2004 Dodge Dakota trucks and is built to support vehicle weight and payload demands. The 34-1431 part number is an OE Solutions replacement for rear suspension service, and it cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. For Dodge Dakota rear leaf spring replacement, Dorman 34-1431 provides the dimensions and attachment style needed for a direct service repair.
What It Helps Address
- Sagging rear ride height
- Reduced payload support
- Rear suspension noise from worn spring components
- Uneven rear stance
- Loss of spring tension in the rear suspension
Installation Notes and Tips
Compatible With 1999-2004 Dodge Dakota, rear. Verify axle orientation, spring dimensions, and attachment style before installation. Confirm the existing spring pack thickness, arch length, and eye configuration match the vehicle application. Bushings are included; mounting hardware is not listed as included.
Quality Assurance
Dorman OE Solutions parts are built as replacement components for service repairs where original suspension performance and fitment matter. Use the confirmed vehicle data and product attributes to match this leaf spring assembly to the correct Dodge Dakota rear application.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 34-1431 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Color | Negro |
| Bushing Color | Noir |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Load Rate | 1800 |
| Suspension Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
| Leaf Quantity | 4 |
| 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 | Sí |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Non |
| Length Axis 1 | 24 |
| Length Axis 2 | 24 |
| Pack Thickness | 1.582 |
| Leaf Spring Arch Length | 8 |
| Spring Research Institute Number | 34-1431 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.5625 In. Pack Thickness; 1,800 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.5625 In. Pack Thickness; 1,800 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.5625 In. Pack Thickness; 1,800 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.5625 In. Pack Thickness; 1,800 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.5625 In. Pack Thickness; 1,800 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.5625 In. Pack Thickness; 1,800 Lb. Average Capacity |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.