{"product_id":"dorman-722-122-leaf-spring-shackle","title":"Dorman 722-122 Leaf Spring Shackle - Rear Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Leaf Spring Shackle for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 722-122 leaf spring shackle is engineered to provide reliable suspension support for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed specifically for models like the Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500 HD, Silverado 2500, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500, and Silverado 3500 HD, this shackle ensures proper leaf spring movement and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes black bushings with 1.93 inch outside diameter and 0.64 inch inside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with mounting hardware: 1 mounting plate, 1 bushing, 2 nuts, and 2 bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard grade steel bolts with 16 mm diameter and 5.11 inch length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShackle width measures 6.3 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 722-122 leaf spring shackle features steel construction for both the shackle and bolts, ensuring strength and resistance to wear under heavy loads. The included bushings are black and measure 1.93 inches in outside diameter, 0.64 inches inside diameter, and 2.85 inches in length, providing proper cushioning and reducing metal-to-metal contact. Bolts are standard grade steel with a silver finish, 16 mm in diameter, 5.11 inches long, and a thread length of 1.96 inches. This shackle assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis leaf spring shackle is compatible with select Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Silverado 2500, 2500 HD, 3500, and 3500 HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to maintain proper suspension articulation and support the leaf springs under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged leaf spring shackles causing suspension noise or instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or movement in the leaf spring assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or weakened mounting hardware affecting suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to improper suspension alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride quality and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 722-122 leaf spring shackle requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. It is recommended to replace both shackles on the same axle to maintain balanced suspension performance. Ensure all mounting hardware is torqued to manufacturer specifications. The included bushings should be properly seated to avoid premature wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this leaf spring shackle to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and included bushings are designed for durability and long service life. This product comes with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Chevrolet and GMC Sierra and Silverado heavy-duty trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44062335369397,"sku":"BKKY-722-122","price":48.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_722122_Fro.jpg?v=1775010597","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-722-122-leaf-spring-shackle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}