Give a worn leaf spring connection a fresh pivot with the Dorman - OE Solutions Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing / Leaf Spring Bushing, part number 541-603. It fits many classic vehicles, among them the 1946-1948 Ford Super Deluxe, 1955-1957 Chevrolet Bel Air and 1946-1948 Ford Deluxe. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
This suspension leaf spring bushing cushions the pivot point where the leaf spring connects at the shackle, which lets the spring move as the suspension travels. It is cataloged for front and rear positions, including lower and fixed-end locations, depending on the application. Dorman lists it under both names, leaf spring shackle bushing and leaf spring bushing.
- Direct replacement: designed to fit and perform like the original equipment on the listed applications.
- Reliable fit: precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of the original components.
- Durable construction: made to strict standards from sturdy, safe materials.
- Rigorously tested: put through thorough quality-control measures focused on longevity.
Signs that a leaf spring bushing may need replacing include squeaks or clunks from the spring area over bumps, extra play at the shackle, and a bushing that looks worn, cracked or out of place. These symptoms can have other causes, so inspect the shackle and spring hardware before replacing parts.
Interchange: TD4872W · 3710476 · 608620 · RT99A608620 · K6566 · MS404127
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
TD4872W, 3710476, 608620, RT99A608620, K6566, MS404127
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Dorman 541-603 leaf spring shackle bushing do?
It cushions the pivot point where the leaf spring connects at the shackle. This lets the spring move as the suspension travels and helps absorb vibration at that joint.
Which vehicles does this leaf spring bushing fit?
It fits many classic vehicles, including the 1946-1948 Ford Super Deluxe and the 1955-1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your exact vehicle.
What position is this bushing used in?
It is cataloged for front and rear positions, including lower and fixed-end locations. The exact position depends on the application.
What are signs of a worn leaf spring shackle bushing?
Common signs include squeaks or clunks from the spring area over bumps, extra play at the shackle, and a visibly worn or cracked bushing. Inspect the related hardware first, since these symptoms can have other causes.
Which part numbers does the 541-603 replace?
It interchanges with TD4872W, 3710476, 608620, RT99A608620, K6566 and MS404127.
