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Dorman 43-202 Leaf Spring Assembly - Front
| Brand | Dorman 43-202 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Color | Negro |
| Bushing Color | Noir |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Load Rate | 1050 |
| Suspension Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
| Leaf Quantity | 1 |
| Leaf Quantity | 1 ensamble de manguera del calentador |
| Leaf Width | 2 |
| Axle Orientation | Avant |
| Axle Orientation | Delantero |
| 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 | 22.5 |
| Length Axis 2 | 22.5 |
| Pack Thickness | 1.717 |
| Leaf Spring Arch Length | 4.875 |
| Fits | Ford · 8 vehicles |
Steel construction. Provides dependable strength for suspension support and payload handling.
Standard replacement. Matches a conventional suspension grade for straightforward service.
Bushings included. Helps simplify installation with the needed wear components already in place.
Cross-references 43-202DAY, B7D5310A and TBAK5310A for the same application. See all 4.
Dorman 43-202 Front Leaf Spring Assembly
Dorman 43-202 is a front leaf spring assembly for classic Ford truck suspension service. It is built from steel with a black finish, includes bushings, and uses up-turned eye attachments at both ends for the specified front applications.
Key Features
- Steel leaf spring construction for suspension support
- Front axle orientation for the listed Ford applications
- Standard replacement suspension grade
- Leaf width: 2 in.; pack thickness: 1.717 in.
- Load rate: 1050
- Leaf quantity: 1; leaf spring arch length: 4.875
- Black bushings included
- Up-turned eye attachment at both ends
Detailed Description
This Dorman leaf spring assembly is specified for 1957-1960 Ford F-100 and 1957-1960 Ford F-250 front suspension service. The 43-202 part number is listed for vehicles with 6-leaf construction, 1.6875 in. pack thickness, 1,050 lb. average capacity, rear-wheel drive, and without bushings in the original application notes. For buyers searching for a front leaf spring assembly for 1957-1960 Ford F-100 or Ford F-250, Dorman 43-202 provides the listed dimensions and attachment style needed for the application.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Sagging or weakened front suspension leaf spring performance
- Uneven ride height at the front of the vehicle
- Reduced load support in the front suspension
- Excessive suspension movement from worn spring components
- Ride quality issues caused by fatigued leaf springs
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s front suspension configuration, leaf count, pack thickness, and attachment style before ordering. Confirm that the application matches 1957-1960 Ford F-100 or 1957-1960 Ford F-250 front fitment, and compare the original spring dimensions to the listed 22.5 in. length and 4.875 in. arch length. Bushings are included, and mounting hardware is not listed as included.
Quality Assurance
Dorman supplies replacement suspension components for direct-fit service applications. Part number 43-202 is built to the listed material, dimension, and fitment specifications for the confirmed Ford truck applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Ford | F-100 | Front | 6 Leaf; 1.6875 In. Pack Thickness; 1,050 Lb. Average Capacity; RWD; wo/Bushings |
| 1960 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 6 Leaf; 1.6875 In. Pack Thickness; 1,050 Lb. Average Capacity; RWD; wo/Bushings |
| 1959 | Ford | F-100 | Front | 6 Leaf; 1.6875 In. Pack Thickness; 1,050 Lb. Average Capacity; RWD; wo/Bushings |
| 1959 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 6 Leaf; 1.6875 In. Pack Thickness; 1,050 Lb. Average Capacity; RWD; wo/Bushings |
| 1958 | Ford | F-100 | Front | 6 Leaf; 1.6875 In. Pack Thickness; 1,050 Lb. Average Capacity; RWD; wo/Bushings |
| 1958 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 6 Leaf; 1.6875 In. Pack Thickness; 1,050 Lb. Average Capacity; RWD; wo/Bushings |
| 1957 | Ford | F-100 | Front | 6 Leaf; 1.6875 In. Pack Thickness; 1,050 Lb. Average Capacity; RWD; wo/Bushings |
| 1957 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 6 Leaf; 1.6875 In. Pack Thickness; 1,050 Lb. Average Capacity; RWD; wo/Bushings |
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