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Mevotech SMS5281 Coil Spring Set - Rear
| Brand | Mevotech SMS5281 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Fits | Cadillac · 17 vehicles |
Coil spring set. Restores suspension support with a direct replacement design.
Suspension springs. Built as a matched set for consistent ride support.
Cross-references 5281 for the same application. See all 1.
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Rear Coil Spring Set for Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood
Mevotech SMS5281 is a rear coil spring set for select classic Cadillac applications. It is listed for constant rate spring use on regular suspension setups without Automatic Leveling System, making it a direct-fit option for restoring rear ride height and spring support.
Key Features
- Rear coil spring set for suspension service
- Constant rate spring design
- Fits regular suspension configurations without Automatic Leveling System
- Application coverage for Cadillac DeVille and Cadillac Fleetwood
- Mevotech part number SMS5281
Detailed Description
Mevotech SMS5281 is built for rear suspension replacement on 1965-1966 Cadillac DeVille, 1971-1976 Cadillac DeVille, and 1974 Cadillac Fleetwood. This rear coil spring set supports the vehicle’s rear suspension geometry and helps return the car to proper stance and load support after spring wear or sagging. If you are searching for a rear coil spring set for 1971-1976 Cadillac DeVille, rear, or a rear coil spring set for 1965-1966 Cadillac DeVille, rear, SMS5281 matches the listed applications. It also fits 1974 Cadillac Fleetwood, rear. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 5281) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Rear-end sag from fatigued coil springs
- Uneven ride height at the back of the vehicle
- Loss of spring support in regular suspension systems
- Replacement needs on Cadillac DeVille rear suspension service
- Replacement needs on Cadillac Fleetwood rear suspension service
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify that the vehicle does not use Automatic Leveling System before ordering. Confirm rear suspension configuration and compare the existing spring shape and dimensions to the original part before installation. Because this is a suspension component, proper spring compression tools and correct service procedures are required during replacement.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech suspension components are cataloged for specific vehicle applications to support accurate fitment selection. SMS5281 is identified for the listed Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood rear applications, including the noted constant rate spring configuration.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Cadillac | Calais | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1976 | Cadillac | DeVille | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1975 | Cadillac | Calais | — | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1975 | Cadillac | DeVille | — | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1974 | Cadillac | Calais | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1974 | Cadillac | DeVille | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1974 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 60 Special Brougham | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular |
| 1973 | Cadillac | Calais | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1973 | Cadillac | DeVille | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1972 | Cadillac | Calais | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1972 | Cadillac | DeVille | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1971 | Cadillac | Calais | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1971 | Cadillac | DeVille | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1966 | Cadillac | Calais | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1966 | Cadillac | DeVille | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1965 | Cadillac | Calais | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
| 1965 | Cadillac | DeVille | — | — | — | Rear | Constant rate spring; Regular; without Automatic Leveling System |
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