
Dorman 532-278 Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing - Rear Forward
Dorman 532-278 Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing
Dorman 532-278 is a rubber leaf spring shackle bushing built for specific rear suspension applications on the Nissan 720. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment bushing on the listed vehicles, helping restore proper shackle support in the leaf spring assembly.
Key Features
- Rubber construction for suspension isolation and load support
- Black finish
- Inside diameter: 17.5 mm
- Outside diameter: 41.5 mm
- Width: 47.5 mm
- Length: 39.2 mm
- Regular grade replacement bushing
- Direct-fit replacement for the rear forward position on select Nissan 720 models
Detailed Description
This Dorman 532-278 leaf spring shackle bushing is made for the rear forward position on 1980-1986 Nissan 720 trucks. The rubber design helps maintain the suspension connection between the leaf spring and shackle while replacing worn OE-style bushings that can affect ride quality and suspension stability. For buyers searching for a Nissan 720 rear forward leaf spring shackle bushing or a Dorman 532-278 replacement, this part matches the listed application and dimensions for a straightforward service repair.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Help Address
- Clunking or knocking from the rear suspension
- Excessive play in the leaf spring shackle connection
- Worn, cracked, or deteriorated original bushings
- Uneven suspension movement caused by bushing wear
- Loss of proper leaf spring support at the rear forward mount
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1980-1986 Nissan 720, rear forward. Confirm the shackle and spring eye dimensions before installation, and inspect the mounting surfaces for wear, corrosion, or deformation. Replace damaged hardware as needed during service, and press the bushing in squarely to avoid distortion. This application does not include bolts or mounting hardware.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this bushing as a tested replacement for the original equipment part on the listed Nissan 720 applications. Part number 532-278 is engineered to meet the dimensional and material requirements of the specified suspension position.
Dorman 532-278 Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing - Rear Forward
Dorman 532-278 Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing
Dorman 532-278 is a rubber leaf spring shackle bushing built for specific rear suspension applications on the Nissan 720. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment bushing on the listed vehicles, helping restore proper shackle support in the leaf spring assembly.
Key Features
- Rubber construction for suspension isolation and load support
- Black finish
- Inside diameter: 17.5 mm
- Outside diameter: 41.5 mm
- Width: 47.5 mm
- Length: 39.2 mm
- Regular grade replacement bushing
- Direct-fit replacement for the rear forward position on select Nissan 720 models
Detailed Description
This Dorman 532-278 leaf spring shackle bushing is made for the rear forward position on 1980-1986 Nissan 720 trucks. The rubber design helps maintain the suspension connection between the leaf spring and shackle while replacing worn OE-style bushings that can affect ride quality and suspension stability. For buyers searching for a Nissan 720 rear forward leaf spring shackle bushing or a Dorman 532-278 replacement, this part matches the listed application and dimensions for a straightforward service repair.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Help Address
- Clunking or knocking from the rear suspension
- Excessive play in the leaf spring shackle connection
- Worn, cracked, or deteriorated original bushings
- Uneven suspension movement caused by bushing wear
- Loss of proper leaf spring support at the rear forward mount
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1980-1986 Nissan 720, rear forward. Confirm the shackle and spring eye dimensions before installation, and inspect the mounting surfaces for wear, corrosion, or deformation. Replace damaged hardware as needed during service, and press the bushing in squarely to avoid distortion. This application does not include bolts or mounting hardware.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this bushing as a tested replacement for the original equipment part on the listed Nissan 720 applications. Part number 532-278 is engineered to meet the dimensional and material requirements of the specified suspension position.
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Dorman 532-278 Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing
Dorman 532-278 is a rubber leaf spring shackle bushing built for specific rear suspension applications on the Nissan 720. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment bushing on the listed vehicles, helping restore proper shackle support in the leaf spring assembly.
Key Features
- Rubber construction for suspension isolation and load support
- Black finish
- Inside diameter: 17.5 mm
- Outside diameter: 41.5 mm
- Width: 47.5 mm
- Length: 39.2 mm
- Regular grade replacement bushing
- Direct-fit replacement for the rear forward position on select Nissan 720 models
Detailed Description
This Dorman 532-278 leaf spring shackle bushing is made for the rear forward position on 1980-1986 Nissan 720 trucks. The rubber design helps maintain the suspension connection between the leaf spring and shackle while replacing worn OE-style bushings that can affect ride quality and suspension stability. For buyers searching for a Nissan 720 rear forward leaf spring shackle bushing or a Dorman 532-278 replacement, this part matches the listed application and dimensions for a straightforward service repair.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Help Address
- Clunking or knocking from the rear suspension
- Excessive play in the leaf spring shackle connection
- Worn, cracked, or deteriorated original bushings
- Uneven suspension movement caused by bushing wear
- Loss of proper leaf spring support at the rear forward mount
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1980-1986 Nissan 720, rear forward. Confirm the shackle and spring eye dimensions before installation, and inspect the mounting surfaces for wear, corrosion, or deformation. Replace damaged hardware as needed during service, and press the bushing in squarely to avoid distortion. This application does not include bolts or mounting hardware.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this bushing as a tested replacement for the original equipment part on the listed Nissan 720 applications. Part number 532-278 is engineered to meet the dimensional and material requirements of the specified suspension position.












