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U BOLT,

U BOLT

SKU: 500140

Category: LEAF SPRING, STEERING, SUSPENSION & AXLES

R117,30 incl. 15% VAT

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Product Description

This U Bolt is designed for use in the leaf spring, steering, suspension, and axle assemblies of certain Mazda Magnum and Ford Courier models produced between 1990 and 2005. U Bolts play a crucial role in securing the leaf spring pack to the axle, helping to maintain proper alignment and structural integrity under varying load conditions.

Fitment is specific to Mazda Magnum and Ford Courier vehicles from 1990 to 2005. Due to possible variations in suspension setups and model years, always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure compatibility.

Common symptoms of a worn or damaged U Bolt include uneven ride height, excessive vibration, loose or shifting axle, abnormal tyre wear, and clunking noises from the suspension. You may also notice instability when cornering or braking, or visible rust and deformation on the bolt itself.

U Bolts should be replaced if they show signs of wear, corrosion, stretching, or thread damage. Replacement is also recommended whenever leaf springs are serviced or replaced to ensure secure mounting and prevent future issues.

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Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Loose or shifting axle
  • Clunking noises from suspension
  • Uneven ride height
  • Excessive vibration while driving
  • Abnormal tyre wear
  • Instability during braking or cornering
  • Visible rust or corrosion on U Bolt
  • Deformation or stretching of the bolt
  • Difficulty maintaining wheel alignment

Typical replacement guidance

Replace U Bolts if they appear corroded, stretched, or damaged, or whenever you service or replace the leaf springs. Secure and intact U Bolts are essential for keeping the axle properly attached to the suspension, ensuring safe and stable vehicle operation.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of U Bolts helps maintain suspension stability and vehicle safety. Neglecting worn or damaged U Bolts can lead to axle misalignment, increased wear on other suspension components, and compromised handling.

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Some auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check before ordering this part?

Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. Contact MiMi Auto Parts if you need assistance confirming fitment.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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