{"product_id":"dorman-97-442-leaf-spring-assembly-front","title":"Dorman 97-442 Leaf Spring Assembly - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Leaf Spring Assembly for Jeep Wrangler Front Suspension\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 97-442 leaf spring assembly is engineered to restore the front suspension performance of your Jeep Wrangler. Constructed from high-quality steel with a black finish, this replacement leaf spring assembly offers reliable support and durability for standard suspension setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Heavy-duty steel (Acero) construction for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black finish for corrosion resistance and a clean look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaf Quantity: 4 leaves with a 2.5-inch width for balanced load distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad Rate: 840 lbs, designed for standard suspension grade replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushing Color: Black bushings included to reduce noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle Orientation: Front (Delantero) suspension compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaf Spring Arch Length: 4.875 inches for proper suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength Axis: 22.688 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo axle modification or helper spring required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Overview of the Dorman 97-442 Leaf Spring Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis leaf spring assembly is designed specifically for the front suspension of Jeep Wrangler models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged springs. The four-leaf pack with a 2.5-inch width ensures consistent load support and ride stability. The steel construction (Acero) is treated with a black coating to resist corrosion and wear over time. Included black bushings help minimize suspension noise and improve ride comfort. With a load rate of 840 lbs, this assembly meets standard suspension requirements without the need for axle modifications or additional helper springs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for sagging or broken front leaf springs on Jeep Wrangler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper ride height and suspension alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves load carrying capacity and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces suspension noise and vibration through included bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips for Jeep Wrangler Owners\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 97-442 leaf spring assembly requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. No axle modifications are necessary, simplifying the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely supported before removing the old leaf springs. Inspect mounting points and hardware for wear or damage, as mounting hardware is not included with this part. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to maintain suspension integrity and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this leaf spring assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long service life. This product includes bushings to enhance durability and ride quality. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936862601397,"sku":"BKKY-97-442","price":169.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_97442_Fro.jpg?v=1775013708","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-97-442-leaf-spring-assembly-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}