What does this diagram show?

An exploded view of the rear leaf spring suspension assembly, including the leaf spring pack, front hanger bracket, rear shackle, bushings, U-bolt with spacer plate, shock absorber, and mounting brackets with their fasteners.

How does the rear leaf spring attach to the frame in this diagram?

The front of the leaf spring mounts to a hanger bracket bolted to the frame rail via a bushing and through-bolt, while the rear attaches through a shackle assembly with bushings.

Are there any part numbers or torque specifications in this diagram?

No. The diagram contains no visible text, part numbers, callouts, or torque values — it is a purely visual assembly reference.

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1974 Ford Bronco Rear Leaf Spring & Shock Exploded Parts Diagram

Exploded drawing of a rear leaf spring, shackles, U-bolts and shock absorber

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Exploded parts diagram of a rear leaf-spring suspension with shackles, U-bolts, bushings and shock.

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This document is an exploded-view parts diagram of a rear leaf spring suspension assembly, uploaded to a 1974 Ford Bronco gallery on SuperMotors.net. The illustration shows how the rear suspension components fit together on the frame: a multi-leaf spring pack mounts to the frame rail via a front spring hanger bracket with a bushing and bolt, while the rear of the spring attaches through a shackle assembly with bushings and hardware. A U-bolt and spacer plate secure the spring to the axle area, and a tubular shock absorber connects between an upper frame-mounted bracket and a lower mounting bracket with associated fasteners and washers. Various nuts, bolts, and washers are shown in exploded fashion along assembly axes. The diagram contains no visible text, part numbers, callout labels, or captions, so it serves purely as a visual assembly reference. A reader can learn the relative positioning and order of assembly of the rear spring, shackle, U-bolt, and shock absorber components, which is useful when disassembling, rebuilding, or replacing rear suspension parts on an early Ford Bronco or similar vehicle.

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Frequently asked questions

What does this diagram show?: An exploded view of the rear leaf spring suspension assembly, including the leaf spring pack, front hanger bracket, rear shackle, bushings, U-bolt with spacer plate, shock absorber, and mounting brackets with their fasteners.
How does the rear leaf spring attach to the frame in this diagram?: The front of the leaf spring mounts to a hanger bracket bolted to the frame rail via a bushing and through-bolt, while the rear attaches through a shackle assembly with bushings.
Does this diagram show how the shock absorber mounts?: Yes. The shock absorber is shown connecting between an upper frame-mounted bracket and a lower mounting bracket, with washers, bushings, and bolts illustrated in exploded order.
Are there any part numbers or torque specifications in this diagram?: No. The diagram contains no visible text, part numbers, callouts, or torque values — it is a purely visual assembly reference.