Dorman 43-1493 Leaf Helper Spring - Rear

Durable Leaf Helper Spring for Ford F-350 Super Duty

The Dorman 43-1493 leaf helper spring is engineered to enhance the suspension system of your Ford F-350 Super Duty. Constructed from high-quality steel, this leaf spring provides reliable load support and improved vehicle stability under heavy loads.

• Made from durable steel material for long-lasting performance
• Measures 44 inches in length, 3 inches in width, and 0.558 inches in thickness
• Black finish for corrosion resistance and a clean appearance
• Designed to increase leaf spring load capacity by 600 lbs
• Compatible specifically with Ford F-350 Super Duty models

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 43-1493 leaf helper spring is crafted from robust steel (acero) to withstand demanding suspension requirements. With a length of 44 inches, width of 3 inches, and thickness of 0.558 inches, this component is designed to fit precisely and provide additional support to the existing leaf springs. The black coating helps resist rust and wear, extending the service life of the spring. This leaf helper spring increases the load rating by 600 pounds, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications on the Ford F-350 Super Duty.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Improves load carrying capacity for heavy towing and hauling
• Reduces sagging and bottoming out under heavy loads
• Enhances vehicle stability and handling when fully loaded
• Helps maintain proper ride height and suspension geometry
• Supports suspension components to prevent premature wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 43-1493 leaf helper spring requires proper tools and mechanical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is safely supported before removing or installing suspension components. This part does not include mounting hardware, so verify that existing hardware is in good condition or replace as necessary. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and alignment procedures to maintain suspension integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 43-1493 leaf helper spring undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for coverage details.