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Dorman 97-555 Leaf Spring Assembly - Rear
Durable Leaf Spring Assembly for Jeep Comanche Rear Suspension
The Dorman 97-555 leaf spring assembly is designed to provide reliable rear suspension support for Jeep Comanche models. Constructed from high-quality steel with a black finish, this replacement leaf spring assembly offers a standard suspension grade suitable for everyday driving conditions.
- Material: Steel (Acero) for strength and durability
- Color: Black finish for corrosion resistance
- Leaf Quantity: 4 leaves with 2.5-inch width each
- Load Rate: 1280 lbs for balanced suspension performance
- Includes black bushings for smooth operation
- Rear axle orientation, no axle modification required
- Standard replacement suspension grade
- Leaf spring arch length: 10.25 inches
- Pack thickness: 1.48 inches
- Mounting hardware not included
Technical Details and Construction
The Dorman 97-555 leaf spring assembly is engineered with four steel leaves, each 2.5 inches wide, providing a robust and consistent load-bearing capacity of 1280 pounds. The assembly features a black powder-coated finish to resist rust and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the suspension component. Black bushings are included to reduce noise and vibration, ensuring a smoother ride. This leaf spring is designed specifically for the rear axle of Jeep Comanche vehicles and does not require any axle modifications during installation.
Compatible Applications and Common Uses
This leaf spring assembly is compatible with Jeep Comanche models requiring a rear suspension replacement. It is ideal for addressing the following issues:
- Worn or sagging rear suspension springs
- Uneven vehicle ride height or handling problems
- Excessive rear-end bounce or instability
- Corroded or damaged leaf springs affecting load support
- Replacement of factory springs with a standard suspension grade
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 97-555 leaf spring assembly requires standard suspension tools and procedures. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the appropriate bolts, nuts, and U-bolts on hand before beginning the replacement. No axle modifications are necessary, simplifying the installation process. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components such as shackles and bushings during installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the 97-555 leaf spring assembly to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Jeep Comanche rear suspension components. The steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to long-lasting durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 97-555 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Color | Negro |
| Bushing Color | Noir |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Load Rate | 1280 |
| Suspension Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
| Leaf Quantity | 4 |
| Leaf Width | 2.5 |
| Axle Orientation | Arrière |
| Axle Orientation | Rear |
| Axle Orientation | Trasero |
| Helper Spring | No |
| Helper Spring | Non |
| Axle Modification Needed | No |
| Axle Modification Needed | Non |
| Bushings Included | Oui |
| Bushings Included | Sí |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Non |
| Length Axis 1 | 26 |
| Length Axis 2 | 26 |
| Pack Thickness | 1.48 |
| Leaf Spring Arch Length | 10.25 |
| Spring Research Institute Number | 97-555 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Jeep | Comanche | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; Two Stage; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,280 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1991 | Jeep | Comanche | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; Two Stage; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,280 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1990 | Jeep | Comanche | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; Two Stage; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,280 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1989 | Jeep | Comanche | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; Two Stage; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,280 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1988 | Jeep | Comanche | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; Two Stage; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,280 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1987 | Jeep | Comanche | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; Two Stage; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,280 Lb. Average Capacity |
| 1986 | Jeep | Comanche | Rear | 3 Leaf / 1 Leaf = 4 Leaf Spring; Two Stage; 1.50 In. Pack Thickness; 1,280 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.