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Dorman 523-283 Frame Repair Kit - Rear Right

Rear Right
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🚗Fitment: Jeep, TJ and Wrangler
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Durable Frame Repair Kit for Jeep TJ and Wrangler

The Dorman 523-283 Frame Repair Kit is designed specifically for Jeep TJ and Wrangler models, providing a reliable solution for frame damage. Constructed from high-quality steel with a weldable primer finish, this kit ensures a strong and lasting repair without the need for drilling.

Key Features of the Dorman 523-283 Frame Repair Kit

  • Material: Heavy-duty steel with weldable primer for corrosion resistance
  • Configuration: One-piece frame bracket for simplified installation
  • No drilling required, reducing installation time and complexity
  • Includes 1 rectangular frame bracket, 2 bolts, 2 nuts, and screws for secure mounting
  • Bracket dimensions: 490mm length, 173mm width, 73mm depth with 4.6mm material thickness
  • Bolt grade 10.9 for enhanced strength and durability
  • Specific fitment for Jeep TJ and Wrangler models
  • Cutting required for proper fitment during installation

Detailed Description of the Frame Repair Kit

The Dorman 523-283 Frame Repair Kit is engineered to restore structural integrity to the frame of Jeep TJ and Wrangler vehicles. Made from robust steel with a weldable primer coating, the kit resists corrosion and prepares the surface for welding. The one-piece rectangular bracket is designed to fit precisely, eliminating the need for drilling holes, which helps maintain the frame's strength. The included grade 10.9 bolts and nuts ensure a secure and durable connection. While cutting is necessary to achieve the correct fit, the kit comes with all essential hardware, including screws, to facilitate a professional repair.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Repairing frame damage caused by rust or corrosion on Jeep TJ and Wrangler
  • Restoring structural support after collision or impact damage
  • Replacing weakened or cracked frame brackets to maintain vehicle safety
  • Addressing frame misalignment issues related to bracket failure
  • Providing a durable mounting point for suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Cutting of the bracket is required to ensure proper fitment; measure carefully before cutting
  • Welding is necessary to secure the bracket to the frame; ensure clean, rust-free surfaces for optimal weld quality
  • No drilling is required, which helps preserve frame integrity
  • Use the included grade 10.9 bolts and nuts to fasten the bracket securely
  • Follow vehicle-specific repair guidelines for frame work on Jeep TJ and Wrangler models

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 523-283 Frame Repair Kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and weldable primer coating provide durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. For precise warranty terms, consult Dorman's official documentation.

BrandDorman
Part Number523-283
Bolt Grade10.9
Bracket Depth73
Bracket IncludedYes
Bracket Length490
Bracket ShapeRectangular
Bracket Width173
ColorWeldable Primer
ConfigurationOne Piece
Cutting RequiredYes
Drilling RequiredNo
MaterialSteel
Material Thickness4.6
Package Contents1 Frame Bracket; 2 Bolts; 2 Nuts
Rivets IncludedNo
Screws IncludedYes
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003JeepTJRear Right
2003JeepWranglerRear Right
2002JeepTJRear Right
2002JeepWranglerRear Right
2001JeepTJRear Right
2001JeepWranglerRear Right
2000JeepTJRear Right
2000JeepWranglerRear Right
1999JeepTJRear Right
1999JeepWranglerRear Right
1998JeepTJRear Right
1998JeepWranglerRear Right
1997JeepTJRear Right
1997JeepWranglerRear Right

* 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:

5140445AANI

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.