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Dorman 949-250 Air Suspension Spring - Rear Left or Rear Right
Reliable Air Suspension Spring for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Dorman 949-250 air suspension spring is engineered to restore proper ride height and improve suspension performance on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed for durability and consistent operation, this air spring is a practical replacement for worn or damaged suspension components.
- Maximum height of 9.5 inches for optimal suspension travel
- Minimum height of 6.25 inches to maintain proper vehicle stance
- Maximum load rating of 744.38 lbs to support vehicle weight effectively
- Constructed with durable black rubber bellows featuring 0.09 thickness for longevity
- Regular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions
- Includes one air suspension spring per package
- Compatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Town Car
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 949-250 air suspension spring is designed with black rubber bellows that provide flexibility and resistance to wear. The bellows thickness of 0.09 inches ensures durability under regular driving conditions. This air spring supports a maximum load of 744.38 pounds, making it suitable for full-size sedans like the Ford Crown Victoria and Lincoln Continental. With a maximum height of 9.5 inches and a minimum height of 6.25 inches, it maintains proper ride height and suspension geometry. Note that mounting hardware is not included, and the spring does not have mounting studs, so existing hardware should be reused or sourced separately.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This air suspension spring is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Ford Crown Victoria
- Lincoln Continental
- Mercury Grand Marquis
- Mercury Town Car
It is designed to replace worn or damaged air springs in the suspension systems of these models, helping to restore ride comfort and vehicle stability.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Uneven or sagging ride height
- Reduced suspension responsiveness and comfort
- Air spring leaks or failure
- Excessive vehicle body roll or sway
- Noise or vibration from worn suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 949-250 air suspension spring requires removal of the old air spring and careful inspection of surrounding suspension components. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure that existing studs and fittings are in good condition or replaced as needed. Proper inflation and leak testing after installation are recommended to confirm correct operation. Professional installation is advised for optimal results and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman air suspension springs are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The 949-250 part undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 949-250 |
| Bellows Color | Black |
| Bellows Material | Rubber |
| Bellows Material Thickness | 0.09 |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Maximum Height | 9.5 |
| Maximum Load Rating | 744.38 |
| Minimum Height | 6.25 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Stud Quantity | 0 |
| Package Contents | 1 Air Suspension Spring |
This part fits 146 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2011 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2011 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2010 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2010 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2010 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2009 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2009 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2008 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2008 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2007 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2007 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2007 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2006 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2006 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2006 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 2005 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2005 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2005 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2004 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2004 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2004 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2004 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2004 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2003 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2003 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2003 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2003 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2003 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2002 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2002 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2002 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2002 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2002 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2001 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2001 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2001 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2001 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2001 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2000 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2000 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 2000 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 1999 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 1999 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 1999 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 1998 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 1998 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Town Car | Sedan | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
| 1998 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package | |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1996 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1996 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1996 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1996 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1995 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1995 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1995 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1995 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1994 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1994 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1994 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1994 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1994 | Lincoln | Continental | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1994 | Lincoln | Continental | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1994 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1994 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1994 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1994 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1993 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1993 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1993 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1993 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1993 | Lincoln | Continental | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1993 | Lincoln | Continental | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1993 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1993 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1993 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1993 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1992 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1992 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1992 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1992 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Continental | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Continental | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1992 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Left | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1992 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Rear Right | wo/Handling Package; w/Spring Code Z | |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Continental | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Continental | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1990 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Left | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. | |
| 1990 | Lincoln | Town Car | Rear Right | Standard replacement, suspension ball joint. |
* 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.