{"product_id":"dorman-43-516-leaf-spring-assembly-front","title":"Dorman 43-516 Leaf Spring Assembly - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Leaf Spring Assembly for Ford F-350 Front Suspension\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 43-516 leaf spring assembly is engineered to provide reliable suspension support for your Ford F-350. Designed as a standard replacement part, this assembly ensures consistent load handling and maintains proper axle alignment without requiring modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality steel (acero) for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes black bushings for smooth operation and noise reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade type suitable for everyday driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for front axle orientation on Ford F-350 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad rate of 2200 lbs to support vehicle weight effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-leaf configuration with 3-inch leaf width and 3-inch arch length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack thickness of 1.812 inches and length of 23.875 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo axle modification required for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushings included for immediate replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 43-516 leaf spring assembly is manufactured from durable steel, providing the necessary rigidity and flexibility to support the front suspension of the Ford F-350. Featuring a two-leaf design with a 3-inch width and arch length, this assembly offers a load rate of 2200 pounds, making it suitable for standard replacement needs. The black bushings included help reduce vibration and noise, enhancing ride quality. With a pack thickness of 1.812 inches and a length of 23.875 inches, this leaf spring assembly fits precisely without requiring any axle modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension height and alignment on Ford F-350 front axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged leaf springs causing uneven ride or sagging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with vehicle handling and stability due to suspension wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration from deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports load capacity for safe and reliable vehicle operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 43-516 leaf spring assembly is straightforward and does not require axle modifications. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old leaf spring. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or source appropriate bolts and fasteners for reassembly. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this leaf spring assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of high-grade steel and quality bushings ensures durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51895355211957,"sku":"BKKY-43-516","price":276.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_43516_Fro.jpg?v=1774983561","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-43-516-leaf-spring-assembly-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}