Dorman 97-547 rear leaf spring for the 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee holds up the weight and payload that the rear suspension carries. This Dorman leaf spring, also called a leaf spring assembly, supports suspension performance and ride comfort.
- Dorman OE Solutions leaf spring made of steel with 4 leaves
- 745 lb load rate with a 2.5 in leaf width
- Replaces springs damaged by overloading, collision, cracking or corrosion
- Up-turned eye on both ends, with bushings included
- Standard-grade design that needs no axle modification
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 97-547 leaf spring
- Also called: leaf spring assembly
- Fits: 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee
- Position: Rear
- Material: Steel
- Condition: New
A rear end that sits low, cracked or broken leaves, or heavy rust can mean a spring is worn, though tired shock absorbers or worn spring bushings can also give a harsh or uneven ride.
Fits
This is a direct-replacement leaf spring for the 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee, and the listing is one rear spring. The vehicle takes two, so order two and fit them together.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: rear
- Quantity per vehicle: 2
- Length, axis 1 and axis 2: 23 in each
- Length B: 28.625 in
- Arch length: 7 in
- Leaf width: 2.5 in
- Pack thickness: 1.104 in
Build and materials
- Material: steel
- Leaf quantity: 4
- Load rate: 745 lb
- End attachments: up-turned eye on both ends
- Bushings: included
- Helper spring: no
- Axle modification needed: no
- Condition: new
In the box
One leaf spring with bushings. Mounting hardware is not included, so plan on new mounting bolts rather than reusing the old ones.
Interchange: 45-106 · 97-547DAY · 097-0547-00
392LT · 52002392AA · 52002392AB · 52002392 · 8952002392
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
392LT, 52002392AA, 52002392AB, 52002392, 8952002392, 45-106, 97-547DAY, 097-0547-00
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dorman 97-547 fit the 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee on both rear sides?
Yes. Dorman 97-547 is a rear leaf spring for the 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee, which takes two, so order two and fit them together.
Does this leaf spring come with bushings and mounting bolts?
Bushings are included, but mounting hardware is not, so plan on new bolts. The package holds one leaf spring.
How many leaves and what load rate does the Dorman 97-547 have?
The Dorman 97-547 has 4 leaves and a 745 lb load rate. It is 2.5 in wide with a 1.104 in pack thickness and an up-turned eye on each end.
How can I tell a rear leaf spring is worn?
Cracked or broken leaves, heavy rust and a rear end that sits low can be signs of wear. A shop can inspect the spring if the rear ride feels off.
Does this rear leaf spring need an axle modification or a helper spring?
No. This standard-grade rear leaf spring needs no axle modification and has no helper spring.
