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Dorman 949-261 Air Suspension Spring - Front Left or Front Right
Reliable Air Suspension Spring for Lincoln Continental
The Dorman 949-261 air suspension spring is designed specifically for Lincoln Continental models, providing consistent ride height and load support. Engineered with durable rubber bellows, this air spring maintains vehicle stability and comfort under varying load conditions.
- Maximum and minimum height: 6.5 inches
- Maximum load rating: 601.62 lbs
- Bellows made from durable black rubber with 0.11 thickness
- Includes 1 air suspension spring and 1 mounting ring
- Mounting hardware not included
- Regular grade type for standard suspension needs
Durable Design and Precise Fitment
The Dorman 949-261 air suspension spring features a robust rubber bellows construction that resists wear and environmental damage. With a consistent height of 6.5 inches and a load capacity of over 600 lbs, it supports the suspension system effectively. This air spring is tailored for the Lincoln Continental, ensuring proper fitment and performance. The included mounting ring facilitates installation, although additional mounting hardware is required separately.
Compatible Applications and Common Uses
This air suspension spring is compatible with Lincoln Continental vehicles requiring replacement of the original air spring. It addresses several suspension-related issues, including:
- Uneven or sagging ride height
- Reduced load carrying capacity
- Air spring leaks or bellows damage
- Compromised ride comfort and handling
- Suspension noise or instability
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 949-261 air suspension spring requires removal of the old air spring and mounting ring. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the necessary studs and fasteners before beginning. Proper inflation and alignment are critical to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures this air suspension spring to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the Lincoln Continental. The rubber bellows are designed for durability and resistance to environmental factors. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 949-261 |
| Bellows Color | Black |
| Bellows Material | Rubber |
| Bellows Material Thickness | 0.11 |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Maximum Height | 6.5 |
| Maximum Load Rating | 601.62 |
| Minimum Height | 6.5 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Stud Quantity | 0 |
| Package Contents | 1 Air Suspension Spring; 1 Mounting Ring |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Left | |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Right | |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Left | |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Right |
* 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.