4-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 3,500-lb Trailer Axles: The Breakdown Video

Hey Eli! The first thing you want to do is make sure you have brake flanges on those axles. You also need to take a look at the axle tags and find the axle capacity. More than likely they're 3,500 lb axles so I'll answer based on that. If you…

Hey Mark! Assuming they are 25-1/4" leaf springs I recommend the 3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 4,000-lb Trailer Axles #e57SR. These are our in house brand and will save you some money. If you would prefer to stick with Dexter we also have the…

Hi Austin, I can help you determine the right replacement double-eye leaf springs for your 2018 Jayco trailer, though we don't have any way of knowing what specific ones you need. It's pretty easy though, as all you need to do is measure your…

Hi Paul, you’re definitely on the right track here, and I can help you narrow this down with confidence. With your tandem 3,500 lb Dexter axles and 33 inch spacing, both the Dexter EZ Flex part #K71-652-00 and the Lippert Road Armor part #LC53CK are…

Hello Ryan, thanks for reaching out. Yes axle U-bolts are not meant to be re used so you will definitely want to replace them. For a 3,500 lb 2-3/8" diameter axle, the longest we carry are the 5-1/2" U-bolts like what come with the #APUBR-1…

Hello Monte, thanks for reaching out. Both of the springs you mentioned, the etrailer #e54SR and Dexter #DX23CR are springs for a 3,500 lb axle. The difference is the brand and the length. The #e54SR is our etrailer brand and is 25-1/8" long eye…

Hey Greg! The etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar for 2.5" Hitch Receivers #e55YV is not compatible with a weight distribution hitch. This is really the only restriction for our anti-rattle. If you need an anti-rattle for a weight distribution…

Hello Rocky, thanks for reaching out. If your new leaf springs do not have as much of an arch as the old springs they are definitely not going to help your situation if your tires are already rubbing on the fenders. What we would usually do here is…

Trailer leaf springs are traditionally mounted under the axle. To mount them on top of the axle, you need to use an over-under kit to allow you to put spring seats on top of your axle. If you already have the spring seats mounted on top and bottom,…

You won't need to obtain the weight of the entire door, just the un-hinged side. You'll want to find the amount of weight you'll need to overcome to easily lift the door. You could use an old bathroom scale, place some blocking on it, and…

Thank you for the photo! I was able to use the serial number on your axle to determine which is the correct replacement leaf spring for your trailer. For this, you are going to want to use the 3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring #e57SR. The measurement you…

Thank you for the photos! They really helped. For your double eye leaf springs, the 4-leaf 25-1/8" Long, part #e54SR, that you referenced are in fact the right ones for you. The reason they are slightly shorter than your current ones is because…