{"product_id":"dorman-949-518-air-spring-to-coil-spring-conversion-kit-front","title":"Dorman 949-518 Air Spring to Coil Spring Conversion Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAir-to-Coil Spring Conversion for Front Suspension\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 949-518 is a partial air suspension conversion kit that replaces failed front air springs with conventional steel coil-over front struts. It provides a practical way to restore ride support on select Cadillac DeVille and Cadillac Seville models without replacing the entire air suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade for everyday driving use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompression spring type for front suspension conversion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces failed front air springs with conventional steel springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce repair cost by addressing only the failed front components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 2000-2005 Cadillac DeVille, front struts only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 1998-2004 Cadillac Seville, front struts only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman 949-518 air spring to coil spring conversion kit is built for drivers dealing with front air suspension failure on Cadillac DeVille and Cadillac Seville applications. Instead of repairing the air spring system, this conversion uses standard coil-over front struts to restore a stable ride with a simpler suspension setup. This part cross-references Arnott Industries SK-2186 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse Dorman 949-518 when the front air springs have failed and a conventional spring conversion is the preferred repair path. It is a direct fit for front strut applications on 2000-2005 Cadillac DeVille and 1998-2004 Cadillac Seville models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront end sag caused by failed air springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven ride height at the front of the vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir suspension repair costs that exceed the value of replacing only the failed parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRide quality issues related to worn or leaking front air suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for a conventional spring setup on Cadillac DeVille and Cadillac Seville front struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall on the front suspension only and verify the vehicle uses the listed strut application before ordering. This kit is for front struts only on the listed Cadillac models, so confirm the original suspension configuration matches the vehicle. Dorman 949-518 is commonly searched as an air suspension conversion kit for 2000-2005 Cadillac DeVille front struts and 1998-2004 Cadillac Seville front struts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman is known for replacement parts that address common OE failure points with application-specific solutions. Part number 949-518 is engineered as a standard-grade suspension conversion component for the listed front applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52798272241845,"sku":"BKKY-949-518","price":476.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_949518_Zz3.jpg?v=1784010667","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-949-518-air-spring-to-coil-spring-conversion-kit-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}