Dodge Sprinter 3500 - Manual (Page 20)

CODE 3B4
18 CHASSIS
REAR SPRINGS, DUAL-RATED
Deluxe rear
springs for
3878-kilogram
(8550-pound) GVW
Details and Technology
Dual-rated, two-leaf rear springs provide different spring rates depending on vehicle payload. When the
vehicle is empty or only lightly laden, only the main spring leaf is operational. If the vehicle is more heavily
laden, the second spring leaf also comes into play.
Benefits and Arguments
• High-suspension comfort
Greater ride comfort when vehicle is unladen, and appropriate firmness when carrying a heavier payload.
Remarks
Standard on Passenger Vans.