{"product_id":"dorman-43-699-leaf-spring-assembly-rear","title":"Dorman 43-699 Leaf Spring Assembly - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Leaf Spring Assembly for Ford F-Series Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 43-699 leaf spring assembly is engineered to restore the rear suspension performance of Ford F-150, F-250, and F-350 models. Constructed from high-quality steel with a black finish, this replacement leaf spring assembly offers reliable support and consistent load handling for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel material with a corrosion-resistant black coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes five leaves with a 3-inch width for balanced suspension support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement suspension grade designed for rear axle orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad rate of 2810 lbs to maintain proper vehicle height and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with black bushings included for smooth operation and reduced noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo axle modification or helper spring required for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaf spring arch length measures 5.125 inches with a pack thickness of 2.332 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of Dorman Leaf Spring Assembly 43-699\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis leaf spring assembly is designed specifically for rear suspension applications on Ford F-150, F-250, and F-350 trucks. The assembly features five steel leaves, each 3 inches wide, providing a balanced and stable ride. The black bushings included help reduce friction and wear, ensuring long-lasting performance. With a load rate of 2810 lbs, this standard replacement spring maintains proper vehicle height and supports heavy loads without requiring axle modifications or additional helper springs. The 25-inch length and 5.125-inch arch length are engineered to match factory specifications for a direct fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores sagging or worn rear suspension on Ford F-150, F-250, and F-350 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and load carrying capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven ride height caused by fatigued leaf springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces noise and vibration from worn bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe towing and hauling by maintaining suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 43-699 leaf spring assembly is designed for direct replacement on rear axles of compatible Ford trucks without the need for axle modifications. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the suspension is unloaded before removal. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or source new hardware separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to maintain safety and performance.\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 material and construction. The steel components are treated with a corrosion-resistant black finish to extend service life. Bushings are included to ensure smooth operation and reduce wear. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51895355506869,"sku":"BKKY-43-699","price":530.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_43699_Fro.jpg?v=1774983564","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-43-699-leaf-spring-assembly-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}