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Dorman 43-695HD Leaf Spring Assembly - Rear
Durable Leaf Spring Assembly for Ford F-250 and F-250 HD
The Dorman 43-695HD leaf spring assembly is engineered to provide reliable rear suspension support for Ford F-250 and F-250 HD trucks. Constructed from heavy-duty steel, this assembly is designed to maintain vehicle stability and load capacity under demanding conditions.
- Heavy-duty steel construction for enhanced strength and durability
- Seven-leaf design with 3-inch leaf width for optimal load distribution
- Black powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance
- Includes black bushings for smooth suspension articulation
- Rated for a 3100 lb load capacity, suitable for heavy-duty applications
- Rear axle orientation, no axle modification required
- Pack thickness of 2.625 inches and arch length of 8.375 inches
Technical Details and Construction
The Dorman 43-695HD leaf spring assembly features a seven-leaf stack made from high-quality steel, providing a robust suspension solution for Ford F-250 and F-250 HD models. The assembly is finished in black to resist rust and wear, ensuring long service life. Black bushings are included to reduce friction and improve ride quality. Designed specifically for rear axle installation, this leaf spring assembly requires no axle modifications, simplifying replacement and maintenance.
Applications and Problem Solving
This leaf spring assembly is intended for use in restoring or upgrading the rear suspension of Ford F-250 and F-250 HD trucks. It addresses several common suspension issues, including:
- Sagging or worn-out leaf springs causing uneven ride height
- Reduced load-carrying capacity affecting vehicle stability
- Excessive suspension noise or harshness due to deteriorated bushings
- Corrosion damage compromising spring integrity
- Need for a heavy-duty suspension upgrade for towing or hauling
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 43-695HD leaf spring assembly is straightforward for experienced technicians. Since no axle modification is required, it can be installed using existing mounting points. It is recommended to inspect all suspension components during replacement and replace worn hardware as needed. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure safe and effective installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this leaf spring assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The heavy-duty steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to its durability. 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 | 43-695HD |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Color | Negro |
| Bushing Color | Noir |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Load Rate | 3100 |
| Suspension Grade Type | Heavy duty |
| Suspension Grade Type | Para uso pesado |
| Leaf Quantity | 7 |
| Leaf Width | 3 |
| 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 | 25 |
| Length Axis 2 | 25 |
| Pack Thickness | 2.625 |
| Leaf Spring Arch Length | 8.375 |
| Spring Research Institute Number | 43-695hd |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1995 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1994 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1993 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1992 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1991 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1990 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1989 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1988 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1987 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1986 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1985 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1984 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1983 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1982 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1981 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
| 1980 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 6 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 7 Leaf Spring; 2.625 In. Pack Thickness; 3,100 Lb. Average Capacity; Heavy Duty Aftermarket Design |
* 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.