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Dorman 722-022 Leaf Spring Shackle - Rear Rearward
Reliable Leaf Spring Shackle for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500
The Dorman 722-022 leaf spring shackle is designed to provide dependable suspension support for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. This shackle kit includes all necessary mounting hardware, ensuring a straightforward replacement process.
Key Features of the Dorman 722-022 Leaf Spring Shackle
- Complete shackle kit with mounting hardware included
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models
- Durable construction for long-lasting suspension performance
- Part number 722-022 for precise fitment
- Designed to maintain proper leaf spring alignment and suspension geometry
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 722-022 leaf spring shackle is engineered to replace worn or damaged shackles on Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. This component plays a critical role in the suspension system by connecting the leaf spring to the vehicle frame, allowing for controlled movement and flexibility. The included mounting hardware simplifies installation, reducing the need for additional parts. Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this shackle helps maintain proper ride height and handling characteristics.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper leaf spring function and suspension articulation
- Eliminates excessive play or noise caused by worn shackles
- Corrects sagging or uneven ride height in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500
- Prevents premature wear of other suspension components
- Improves vehicle stability and load handling
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 722-022 leaf spring shackle requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. It is recommended to lift the vehicle securely and support the axle before removing the old shackle. Use the included mounting hardware to ensure a secure fit. Inspect surrounding suspension components during installation for any additional wear or damage. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. The 722-022 leaf spring shackle undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance on Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 722-022 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 Shackle Kit |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear Rearward | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear Rearward | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear Rearward | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear Rearward | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear Rearward | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear Rearward | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear Rearward | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear Rearward | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear Rearward | Over 8,800 Lb. GVW; 3 In. Spring Width |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear Rearward | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear Rearward | Over 8,800 Lb. GVW; 3 In. Spring Width |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear Rearward | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear Rearward | Over 8,800 Lb. GVW; 3 In. Spring Width |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear Rearward | |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear Rearward | Over 8,800 Lb. GVW; 3 In. Spring Width |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear Rearward | |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear Rearward | Over 8,800 Lb. GVW; 3 In. Spring Width |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear Rearward |
* 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.