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Dorman 34-1461 Leaf Helper Spring - Rear
Durable Leaf Helper Spring for Dodge Ram Suspension
The Dorman 34-1461 leaf helper spring is engineered to enhance the load capacity and stability of your Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. Constructed from high-quality steel, this suspension component provides reliable support for heavy-duty applications.
- Made from durable steel material for strength and longevity
- Measures 34.5 inches in length, 3 inches in width, and 1.5 inches in thickness
- Black finish for corrosion resistance and a clean appearance
- Increases leaf spring load capacity by up to 1300 lbs
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks
- Part number 34-1461 ensures precise fitment and quality
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 34-1461 leaf helper spring is designed to provide additional support to the existing leaf spring setup on Dodge Ram trucks. Its steel construction offers the necessary strength to handle increased loads, making it suitable for trucks frequently carrying heavy cargo or towing. The 34.5-inch length and 3-inch width dimensions align with factory specifications to ensure proper fit and function. The 1.5-inch thickness contributes to the spring's load-bearing capacity, rated at 1300 pounds, helping to maintain vehicle stability and ride height under stress. The black coating helps protect against rust and wear, extending the service life of the component.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Supports heavy payloads to prevent sagging in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models
- Improves vehicle stability when towing or hauling
- Reduces excessive leaf spring flex and potential damage
- Helps maintain proper ride height under load
- Addresses suspension wear caused by frequent heavy use
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 34-1461 leaf helper spring requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. This part does not include mounting hardware, so verify that existing hardware is in good condition or replace as necessary. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the 34-1461 leaf helper spring to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and protective coating contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 34-1461 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Length | 34.5 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Thickness | 1.5 |
| Leaf Spring Load Increase Strength | 1300 |
| Maximum Load Rating | 1300 |
| Width | 3 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Non |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 hoja de muelle |
| Package Contents | 1 leaf spring |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | 4WD | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | 4WD | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | 4WD | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | RWD | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Cab & Chassis | 4WD | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear | 2 Leaf / 1 Pad; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,300 Lb. Average Capacity |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.