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Dorman 97-380 Leaf Spring Assembly - Front

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Durable Leaf Spring Assembly for Jeep Front Suspension

The Dorman 97-380 leaf spring assembly is engineered to restore the front suspension performance of select Jeep models. Constructed from high-quality steel with black bushings, this replacement part offers reliable support and durability for your Jeep Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, J10, J20, and Wagoneer vehicles.

  • Made from robust steel material for long-lasting strength
  • Black bushings included for smooth suspension operation
  • Standard suspension grade type designed for replacement needs
  • Single leaf spring assembly with a 2.5-inch leaf width
  • Front axle orientation compatible with specified Jeep models
  • No axle modification required for installation
  • Leaf spring arch length of 7.375 inches and pack thickness of 1.52 inches
  • Load rate of 1045 for consistent suspension support

Detailed Description of Dorman 97-380 Leaf Spring Assembly

This leaf spring assembly is designed specifically for the front suspension of Jeep Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, J10, J20, and Wagoneer models. The steel construction ensures durability under load, while the black bushings help reduce noise and vibration during operation. With a single leaf design and a 2.5-inch width, this assembly provides the necessary support to maintain proper ride height and handling characteristics. The 7.375-inch arch length and 1.52-inch pack thickness are engineered to match OEM specifications, ensuring a direct replacement without the need for axle modifications. The standard suspension grade type makes it suitable for everyday driving and load conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores sagging or worn front suspension springs on Jeep Cherokee and Wagoneer models
  • Replaces broken or cracked leaf springs to improve vehicle stability
  • Addresses uneven ride height and poor handling caused by damaged springs
  • Eliminates excessive noise and vibration from worn bushings
  • Supports proper axle alignment and load distribution for front suspension

Installation Notes and Tips

The Dorman 97-380 leaf spring assembly is designed for straightforward installation on front axles of compatible Jeep models without requiring axle modifications. It includes black bushings to facilitate smooth mounting and operation. However, mounting hardware is not included and should be sourced separately if needed. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to ensure safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this leaf spring assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for material and construction. The steel material and bushings are selected for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.

BrandDorman
Part Number97-380
MaterialAcero
MaterialSteel
Bushing ColorBlack
Bushing ColorNegro
Bushing ColorNoir
ColorBlack
ColorNegro
ColorNoir
Load Rate1045
Suspension Grade TypeReemplazo estándar
Suspension Grade TypeStandard
Leaf Quantity1
Leaf Quantity1 ensamble de manguera del calentador
Leaf Width2.5
Axle OrientationAvant
Axle OrientationDelantero
Axle OrientationFront
Helper SpringNo
Helper SpringNon
Axle Modification NeededNo
Axle Modification NeededNon
Bushings IncludedOui
Bushings IncludedSí
Bushings IncludedYes
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNon
Length Axis 122.5
Length Axis 222.5
Pack Thickness1.52
Leaf Spring Arch Length7.375

This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1991JeepGrand WagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1990JeepGrand WagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1989JeepGrand WagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1988JeepGrand WagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1988JeepJ10Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1988JeepJ20Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1987JeepGrand WagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1987JeepJ10Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1987JeepJ20Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1986JeepGrand WagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1986JeepJ10Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1986JeepJ20Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1985JeepGrand WagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1985JeepJ10Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1985JeepJ20Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1984JeepGrand WagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1984JeepJ10Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1984JeepJ20Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1983JeepCherokeeFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1983JeepJ10Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1983JeepJ20Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1983JeepWagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1982JeepCherokeeFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1982JeepJ10Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1982JeepJ20Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1982JeepWagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1981JeepCherokeeFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1981JeepJ10Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1981JeepJ20Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1981JeepWagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1980JeepCherokeeFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1980JeepJ10Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1980JeepJ20Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1980JeepWagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1979JeepCherokeeFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1979JeepJ10Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1979JeepJ20Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1979JeepWagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1978JeepCherokeeFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1978JeepJ10Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1978JeepJ20Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1978JeepWagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1977JeepCherokeeFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1977JeepJ10Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1977JeepJ20Front6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity
1977JeepWagoneerFront6 Leaf; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; w/2 In. O.D. Front Eye Bushing; 1,045 Lb. Average Capacity

* 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:

097-0380-00535879897-380DAY

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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