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Dorman 999-997 Frame Repair Kit - Center Left
Frame Repair for Ford F-150
Restore the damaged center-left frame section on a 2004-2008 Ford F-150 with this Dorman frame repair kit. Part number 999-997 is an OE FIX solution that replaces only the failed section instead of requiring a full frame replacement.
Built from heavy-gauge steel with a straight bracket design, this repair kit is made for specific fitment on the Ford F-150 and is intended for rust-related frame repair where the original structure has deteriorated.
Key Features
- Fits 2004-2008 Ford F-150, center left
- Heavy-gauge steel construction
- Specific-fit frame repair kit for targeted replacement
- Straight bracket design with painted finish
- No drilling required
- Cutting required during repair process
- Bracket dimensions: 82 width, 1475 length, 190 depth
- Part number 999-997
Detailed Description
Dorman 999-997 is a frame repair kit for the center left section of the Ford F-150 frame on 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 models. It is engineered for specific vehicle application and uses steel construction to replace the failed portion of a rusted frame section. This approach supports a more focused repair than replacing the complete frame assembly.
This part cross-references 5L3Z5005CB for the same application. Use 999-997 when the original frame section has corrosion damage and the repair requires a direct replacement section for the Ford F-150.
What It Helps Repair
- Rust-through in the center-left frame section
- Structural damage from corrosion at the frame rail
- Failed original frame metal that no longer meets repair standards
- Localized frame deterioration on 2004-2008 Ford F-150 trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires cutting the damaged frame section and fitting the repair bracket into place. No drilling is required. Verify the vehicle position and frame condition before beginning work, and confirm the center-left application on the Ford F-150 before welding or final attachment.
Quality Assurance
Dorman OE FIX parts are built to address common failure points with application-specific repair solutions. Part number 999-997 is made from steel for a direct-fit frame repair on the listed Ford F-150 applications.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 999-997 |
| Material | Steel |
| Color | Paint |
| Configuration | One piece |
| Drilling Required | No |
| Bracket Width | 82 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Material Thickness | 3 |
| Bracket Length | 1475 |
| Bracket Shape | Straight |
| Cutting Required | Yes |
| Bracket Depth | 190 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 frame repair kit |
| Rivets Included | No |
| Screws Included | No |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Center Left | |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Center Left | |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Center Left | |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Center Left | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Center Left |
* 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.