Dorman - OE Solutions Air Spring to Coil Spring Conversion Kit P/N:949-518
Replace a sagging, costly-to-repair air suspension with a conventional setup using the Dorman - OE Solutions Air Spring to Coil Spring Conversion Kit, part number 949-556. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1991-1999 Buick LeSabre, 1992-1999 Oldsmobile 88 and 1991-1999 Pontiac Bonneville. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
This air suspension delete kit is also listed as a Shock Absorber Conversion Kit. It swaps the original air springs for corrosion-resistant steel coil springs, designed to provide a smooth ride without the expense of repairing the factory air system. Position: front and rear.
A ride that sags, or a vehicle that sits low or unevenly, may be a sign that the original air suspension needs attention. If a failed air spring is the cause, this kit lets you convert to coil springs instead of repairing the air system.
What does the Dorman 949-556 kit do?
It replaces the original air suspension with a conventional suspension that uses corrosion-resistant steel coil springs, as an alternative to repairing the factory air system.
Which vehicles does the 949-556 conversion kit fit?
It fits many vehicles, including the 1991-1999 Buick LeSabre, 1992-1999 Oldsmobile 88 and 1991-1999 Pontiac Bonneville. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
What is included in the kit?
The kit includes all the hardware and components needed to convert from air springs to coil springs.
What signs suggest the air suspension may be failing?
A sagging ride, or a vehicle that sits low or unevenly, can be a sign of an air suspension problem. Diagnose the cause before deciding to convert.
Why convert instead of repairing the air suspension?
It is a cost-saving option for older vehicles where maintaining the original air suspension isn't necessary or is too costly. The kit's parts went through ride handling testing.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.