Moog 5244 Coil Spring Set - Front

Overview of Moog Coil Spring Set 5244

The Moog Coil Spring Set 5244 is engineered to restore suspension performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with precise wire diameter and spring dimensions, this coil spring set ensures reliable ride height and handling characteristics.

• Wire diameter options: 0.64 inches and 16.30 mm for strength and durability
• Spring color: Black for corrosion resistance and visual consistency
• Front and rear spring outside diameter: 4.910 inches for proper fitment
• Relaxed length: 17.75 inches (450.90 mm) for both front and rear springs
• Compressed length: 11.00 inches (279.40 mm) to accommodate suspension travel

Technical Details and Specifications

The Moog 5244 coil spring set features dual wire diameter measurements, 0.64 inches and 16.30 mm, reflecting the robust construction required for suspension springs. Both front and rear springs share an outside diameter of 4.910 inches, ensuring consistent fitment across the suspension system. The relaxed length of 17.75 inches (450.90 mm) and compressed length of 11.00 inches (279.40 mm) provide the necessary spring travel to maintain ride height and absorb road impacts effectively. The black finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the springs.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This coil spring set is compatible with a range of classic and performance vehicles, including Buick Cutlass and Cutlass Supreme, Chevrolet El Camino and Malibu, Oldsmobile Cutlass and LeMans, as well as Pontiac Firebird, GTO, and Tempest models. The Moog 5244 is designed to meet the suspension requirements of these vehicles, maintaining factory ride height and handling characteristics.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Restores sagging or worn coil springs to correct ride height
• Improves vehicle stability and handling by maintaining proper spring tension
• Reduces uneven tire wear caused by suspension imbalance
• Eliminates excessive body roll and improves cornering response
• Replaces fatigued springs that cause noisy or harsh ride quality

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Moog Coil Spring Set 5244, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Use appropriate spring compressors to safely remove and install coil springs. Verify that the spring orientation matches factory specifications, and inspect related suspension components for wear or damage during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed for all fasteners to maintain suspension integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog coil springs are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Moog products are known for their quality construction and reliability in suspension applications.