Dorman 929-782 Leaf Spring Axle U-Bolt Kit - Rear

Dorman 929-782 Leaf Spring Axle U-Bolt Kit

Dorman 929-782 is a rear leaf spring axle U-bolt kit for specific Ram, Dodge, and Mitsubishi applications. It secures the leaf spring or leaf spring bundle to the underside of the axle and is built for direct replacement use on confirmed rear fitments.

Key Features

• Steel construction with a semi-gloss black finish
• Grade 5 bolt specification with fine threads
• 9/16 in thread diameter and 3 in thread length
• Inside dimensions: 7.625 in length and 3.5 in width
• Nut hardware included
• Specific-fit replacement for selected rear suspension applications

Application Details

This Dorman 929-782 U-bolt kit is used in rear suspension assemblies where the leaf spring pack must be clamped securely to the axle. It cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 and 182286 for the same application. Compatible vehicle coverage includes Fits 2011 Ram Dakota, Rear; Fits 1997-2010 Dodge Dakota, Rear; Fits 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider, Rear; Fits 2002-2008 Dodge Ram 1500, Rear; and Fits 1998-2003 Dodge Durango, Rear. Search terms such as rear leaf spring U-bolt kit for Dodge Dakota, Ram 1500 rear suspension U-bolts, and Mitsubishi Raider leaf spring axle hardware align with this part number 929-782.

What It Helps Address

• Loose or worn leaf spring-to-axle clamping hardware
• Rear suspension noise caused by fatigued U-bolts
• Corrosion-related replacement needs on leaf spring axle hardware
• Incorrect fitment when replacing rear suspension fasteners
• Restoring secure attachment of the leaf spring pack to the axle

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify leaf spring dimensions, inside width, inside length, thread diameter, and thread length before ordering. Confirm the vehicle is one of the listed rear applications for Dorman 929-782, and match the round-bend configuration noted in fitment data. Clean the mounting surfaces and inspect related suspension components before installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures replacement suspension hardware for direct-fit service applications. This part is built as a standard replacement component for the specified rear fitments and is identified by part number 929-782.