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Dorman 43-1157 Leaf Spring Assembly - Rear
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Fitment: Ford, E-250, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, and E-350 Super Duty
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Durable Leaf Spring Assembly for Ford E-Series Vans
The Dorman 43-1157 leaf spring assembly is engineered to restore the rear suspension performance of Ford E-250, E-350, and related Econoline models. Constructed from high-quality steel with black bushings, this replacement leaf spring assembly offers reliable support and consistent load handling for your vehicle.
- Constructed from durable steel material for long-lasting strength
- Includes black bushings for smooth suspension operation
- Standard replacement grade designed for rear axle suspension
- Four-leaf pack with 3-inch leaf width and 2.001-inch pack thickness
- Load rate of 2775 lbs suitable for Ford E-250 and E-350 Econoline vans
- No axle modification or helper spring required for installation
- Leaf spring arch length of 4.813 inches and overall length of 23.875 inches
Detailed Description of Dorman Leaf Spring Assembly 43-1157
This leaf spring assembly is specifically designed for rear axle suspension on Ford E-250, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, and E-350 Super Duty models. The assembly features a four-leaf pack made from high-grade steel, providing a load rate of 2775 pounds to maintain proper vehicle height and handling under load. The black bushings included help reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother ride. With a leaf width of 3 inches and a pack thickness of just over 2 inches, this assembly fits precisely without requiring axle modifications or additional helper springs.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed by This Leaf Spring Assembly
- Sagging or uneven rear suspension height
- Reduced load carrying capacity affecting vehicle stability
- Excessive rear-end bounce or poor ride quality
- Worn or damaged leaf springs causing noise and vibration
- Misalignment or improper axle positioning
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 43-1157 leaf spring assembly does not require axle modifications or additional helper springs. Ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the rear axle is properly aligned before removing the old leaf springs. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or source appropriate replacements. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman leaf spring assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for material and performance. The steel construction and included bushings are designed for durability and consistent suspension function. 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 | 43-1157 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Color | Negro |
| Bushing Color | Noir |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Load Rate | 2775 |
| Suspension Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
| Leaf Quantity | 4 |
| Leaf Width | 3 |
| 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 | 23.875 |
| Length Axis 2 | 23.875 |
| Pack Thickness | 2.001 |
| Leaf Spring Arch Length | 4.813 |
| Spring Research Institute Number | 43-1157 |
This part fits 61 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf /1 Leaf /Two Stage Spring |
| 2023 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf /1 Leaf /Two Stage Spring |
| 2022 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf /1 Leaf /Two Stage Spring |
| 2021 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf /1 Leaf /Two Stage Spring |
| 2019 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2018 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2017 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2016 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2015 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2014 | Ford | E-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2014 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2013 | Ford | E-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2013 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2012 | Ford | E-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2012 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2011 | Ford | E-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2011 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2010 | Ford | E-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2010 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2009 | Ford | E-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2009 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2008 | Ford | E-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2008 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2007 | Ford | E-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2007 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2006 | Ford | E-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2006 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2005 | Ford | E-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2005 | Ford | E-350 Club Wagon | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2005 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2004 | Ford | E-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2004 | Ford | E-350 Club Wagon | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2004 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2003 | Ford | E-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2003 | Ford | E-350 Club Wagon | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2003 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2002 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2002 | Ford | E-350 Club Wagon | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2002 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2002 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2001 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2001 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2001 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2000 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1999 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1998 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1997 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1996 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1996 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1996 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1995 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1995 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1995 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 2 In. Pack Thickness; 2,775 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:
043-1157-0043-115743-1157DAY43-1157HUS43-161543-176743-1797F5UA5560SAF5UA5560SBF5UASAF5UASBF5UZ5560D
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.