Dorman 949-251 Air Suspension Spring - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Dorman 949-251 Air Suspension Spring

The Dorman 949-251 air suspension spring is designed specifically for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models. Engineered to provide reliable support and maintain ride height, this air spring is a practical replacement for worn or damaged suspension components.

• Compatible with Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
• Maximum height of 9 inches and minimum height of 8 inches
• Maximum load rating of 989.11 lbs for consistent support
• Durable black rubber bellows with 0.11 thickness
• Regular grade type for standard suspension needs
• Mounting hardware not included
• Package contains one air suspension spring

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 949-251 air suspension spring features a robust rubber bellows designed to withstand the demands of daily driving while maintaining proper vehicle height and load capacity. With a maximum height of 9 inches and a minimum height of 8 inches, this air spring ensures smooth suspension travel and consistent ride quality. The bellows material thickness of 0.11 inches provides durability against wear and environmental factors. Rated for a maximum load of 989.11 pounds, it supports the weight of your Ford Expedition or Lincoln Navigator effectively. This regular grade air spring is engineered to meet OEM specifications, making it a reliable choice for restoring your vehicle's suspension performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper ride height on Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models
• Replaces leaking or damaged air suspension springs
• Improves vehicle stability and load handling
• Addresses uneven suspension sagging or bottoming out
• Enhances overall ride comfort and suspension response

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 949-251 air suspension spring requires removal of the old air spring and careful fitting of the new component. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be inspected and replaced if necessary. Proper inflation and alignment are critical to ensure optimal performance. It is recommended to have the installation performed by a qualified technician familiar with air suspension systems on Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 949-251 air suspension spring to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The rubber bellows are designed to resist wear and environmental damage. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, please refer to Dorman's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.