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Dorman 525-117 Air Bag Clockspring
Reliable Air Bag Clockspring for Dodge Vehicles
The Dorman 525-117 air bag clockspring is designed to maintain a secure electrical connection between the steering wheel and the vehicle’s airbag system. This essential component ensures proper airbag deployment and functionality in Dodge Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van models.
- Durable plastic construction for long-lasting performance
- Includes complete clock spring assembly for direct replacement
- Compatible with multiple Dodge models including Dakota and Durango
- Maintains electrical continuity for airbag and steering wheel controls
- OEM-quality fitment with part number 525-117
Product Details and Material Specifications
This air bag clockspring is made from high-quality plastic, providing a balance of durability and flexibility necessary for reliable operation. The plastic material helps resist wear and environmental factors inside the steering column. The package contains the full clock spring assembly, ready for installation without additional components.
Compatible Dodge Models and Applications
The Dorman 525-117 clockspring is compatible with a range of Dodge vehicles, specifically the Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van. This ensures a precise fit and proper function within the airbag system of these models, maintaining safety and steering wheel control integrity.
Common Issues Addressed by This Clockspring
- Intermittent or non-functioning airbag warning lights
- Loss of electrical connection to steering wheel controls
- Failure of airbag deployment signal due to damaged wiring
- Steering wheel horn or audio controls not responding
- Noise or resistance when turning the steering wheel
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the air bag clockspring, ensure the steering wheel is centered and the wheels are straight to avoid damage. Disconnect the vehicle battery before beginning to prevent accidental airbag deployment. Handle the clockspring assembly carefully to avoid damaging the plastic housing or internal wiring.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 525-117 clockspring undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance in Dodge Dakota, Durango, and Ram Van models. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 525-117 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Clock spring assembly |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | N/A |
* 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.