Dorman 523-204 Frame Repair Kit - Rear Left

Durable Frame Repair Kit for Ford Ranger

The Dorman 523-204 Frame Repair Kit is designed specifically for Ford Ranger models, providing a reliable solution for frame damage repair. Constructed from high-quality steel, this one-piece frame bracket offers a precise fit without the need for drilling or cutting.

• Material: Steel with natural finish for corrosion resistance
• Configuration: One-piece frame bracket for straightforward installation
• No drilling or cutting required, saving time and effort
• Includes bracket, 4 flanged bolts, 4 prevailing torque nuts, and 8 spacers
• Bolt grade 10.9 ensures strong, durable fastening
• Bracket dimensions: 15" length, 5.25" width, 4.5" depth with a thickness of 0.12"
• Specific fitment for Ford Ranger models

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 523-204 frame repair kit is engineered from steel to provide structural integrity and long-lasting durability. Its natural color finish helps resist corrosion, maintaining the bracket's strength over time. The one-piece design simplifies the repair process by eliminating the need for drilling or cutting, making it an efficient choice for frame restoration. The included hardware features high-grade 10.9 bolts and prevailing torque nuts, ensuring secure attachment and reliable performance. This kit is tailored specifically for Ford Ranger vehicles, guaranteeing a precise fit and compatibility.

Common Applications and Repair Uses

• Repairing damaged or bent frame sections on Ford Ranger trucks
• Restoring frame alignment after collision impact
• Replacing corroded or weakened frame brackets
• Strengthening frame structure to prevent further damage
• Facilitating professional-grade frame repairs without custom modifications

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 523-204 frame repair kit requires no drilling or cutting, which reduces installation time and complexity. The included bracket and hardware are designed for a direct bolt-on fit to the Ford Ranger frame. Ensure the damaged area is clean and free of rust before installation. Use proper torque settings for the 10.9 grade bolts to maintain secure fastening. It is recommended to follow vehicle-specific repair guidelines and safety procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this frame repair kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and high-grade hardware provide dependable performance under demanding conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Dorman directly for warranty terms related to part number 523-204.