Dorman 43-1835 Leaf Spring Assembly - Rear

Durable Dorman Leaf Spring Assembly for Rear Suspension

The Dorman 43-1835 leaf spring assembly is engineered to restore rear suspension performance for compatible vehicles. Constructed from high-quality steel with a black finish, this assembly offers reliable support and durability for standard replacement needs.

• Made from robust steel material with a corrosion-resistant black coating
• Includes 10 leaves with a 3-inch width for balanced load distribution
• Designed for rear axle orientation without requiring axle modification
• Load rate of 6100 lbs suitable for standard suspension applications
• Comes with black bushings included for smooth operation

Technical Specifications and Features

This leaf spring assembly features a 10-leaf pack with a 3-inch leaf width, providing consistent support and ride quality. The pack thickness measures approximately 6.653 inches, and the arch length is 3 inches, designed to meet standard suspension replacement requirements. The assembly is constructed from steel (acero) and finished in black (negro/noir) to resist wear and corrosion. It is intended for rear axle installation and does not require any axle modifications, simplifying the replacement process. Black bushings are included to ensure proper fit and reduce noise and vibration.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores sagging or worn rear suspension springs
• Addresses uneven ride height or poor load handling
• Replaces broken or cracked leaf springs
• Improves vehicle stability under load
• Eliminates excessive suspension noise caused by worn bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 43-1835 leaf spring assembly requires no axle modifications, making it a straightforward replacement for compatible rear suspension systems. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the old springs are removed carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or source appropriate replacements. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this leaf spring assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for material and construction. The steel build and included bushings contribute to long-lasting suspension performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.