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Dorman 43-1199 Leaf Spring Assembly - Rear
Durable Leaf Spring Assembly for Ford F-Series Trucks
The Dorman 43-1199 leaf spring assembly is engineered to restore the rear suspension performance of your Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, or F-250. Constructed from high-quality steel with a black finish, 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 articulation
- Standard replacement suspension grade for reliable performance
- Designed with 4 leaves, each 2.5 inches wide, providing balanced support
- Rear axle orientation compatible with Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 models
- No axle modification required for installation
- Load rate of 1415 for consistent weight handling
- Leaf spring arch length of 8.563 inches and pack thickness of 1.779 inches
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 43-1199 leaf spring assembly is a direct replacement designed specifically for the rear suspension of select Ford trucks. Featuring a four-leaf pack with each leaf measuring 2.5 inches in width, this assembly provides a load rate of 1415, suitable for standard suspension needs. The steel construction ensures durability and resistance to wear, while the black bushings included help reduce noise and vibration during operation. With a length of 26.375 inches along both axes and an arch length of 8.563 inches, this leaf spring assembly maintains the proper ride height and suspension geometry without requiring axle modifications.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or sagging rear leaf springs on Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 trucks
- Restores proper ride height and vehicle stability under load
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by suspension issues
- Improves handling and reduces rear-end bounce or sway
- Eliminates noise and vibration from deteriorated bushings
Installation Notes and Tips
This leaf spring assembly is designed for straightforward installation on the rear axle of compatible Ford trucks without the need for axle modifications. While bushings are included, mounting hardware is not, so ensure you have the necessary bolts and fasteners before beginning installation. It is recommended to have suspension components inspected and aligned after replacement to maintain optimal vehicle handling and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the 43-1199 leaf spring assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for material and performance. The steel construction and included bushings are tested for durability and fitment accuracy. 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 | 43-1199 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Color | Negro |
| Bushing Color | Noir |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Load Rate | 1415 |
| 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 | 26.375 |
| Length Axis 2 | 26.375 |
| Pack Thickness | 1.779 |
| Leaf Spring Arch Length | 8.563 |
| Spring Research Institute Number | 43-1199 |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XL | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XLT | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | XL | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | Standard Cab Pickup | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | XL | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | Standard Cab Pickup | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | XL | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | Standard Cab Pickup | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | Standard Cab Pickup | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Base | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | XL | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Base | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | XL | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity; Under 8,500 Lb. GVW | ||
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity; Under 8,500 Lb. GVW | ||
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity | ||
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; 1.75 In. Pack Thickness; 1,415 Lb. Average Capacity; Under 8,500 Lb. GVW |
* 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.