1981 Dodge D400 Suspension Parts

Essential Suspension Parts for 1981 Dodge D400s

KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.344086)

Gas Shock

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$52.99
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.

Product Features:
  • KYB Recommended Orem Replacement Shock For Domestic Trucks
  • The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Dodge Truck
  • The KYB Excel-G Uses A Triple Lip Fluid Seal To Reduce The Chance Of Oil And Gas Leaking Out
  • Vehicle Specific, Hand Assembled, In-House Damping Valves Correctly Manage Tire Contact, Steering Response And Body Movement
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Excel-G Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
  • KYB Has The Strongest And Thickest Strut Bodies And Brackets In The Industry; Minimizing Flex To Maintain Correct Alignment In All Conditions
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Monroe – Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber (Part No.34853)

Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber

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$54.99
Designed for midsize and full-size trucks and vans, Monroe® Gas-Magnum® shock absorbers provide firm control without a harsh ride. With up to twice the fluid capacity of standard 1-in. bore shocks, they work more efficiently with less effort.

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR TRUCKS AND VANS — Engineered for hardworking full-size trucks and vans and features full-displaced valving on compression cycles to deliver controlled ride and handling
  • BUILT TO LAST — Heavy-duty nitrocarburized rod (non-dust shield units only) and sintered iron piston enhance durability for longer service life while self-lubricating fluid seal reduces friction against piston rod to reduce wear
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and help reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • LONGER SERVICE LIFE — Larger bore and bigger 2-in. reserve tube work together to hold more oil for greater capacity to allow the shock to work efficiently for controlled ride and longer service life
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • Sintered Iron Piston: Stronger than traditional metals, enhances durability for longer service life.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG5423)

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock

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$72.99
The KYB Gas-a-just monotube shock absorber has additional performance advantages over the traditional twin-tube design: It can instantly, automatically adjust to your performance needs and never experiences fade due to aeration. The KYB Gas-a-just has two separate working chambers: An air-free hydraulic piston and valve area for responsiveness and control, and a second high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston that provides a comfortable ride during normal driving and adds instant performance on demand.

Product Features:
  • Adds Up To 25% More Damping Performance Over Original Equipment Shocks
  • Components And Valving Designed Specifically For Dodge Trucks
  • Gas-A-Just Monotubes Include Additional Damping Over One Design For Vehicles That Work, Tow, And Have Larger, Heavier Tires & Wheels
  • High Pressure Monotube Design Separates The Gas And Oil For Fade Free Operation And Instant Response
  • Fluid Leaking Can Be A Cause Of Shock Failure, The KYB Gas-A-Just Has An Ultra-Smooth Triple Chrome Plated Chrome Piston Rod To Reduce Seal Wear
  • The Higher Gas Pressure Of The KYB Gas-A-Just Responds Quickly To Improve Steering Response
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Gas-A-Just Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
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Dorman – Suspension Leaf Spring (Part No.34-195)

Suspension Leaf Spring

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$182.99
This leaf helper spring is designed to match the fit and function of the original spring on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Suspension Leaf Spring
  • This leaf helper spring is designed to match the fit and function of the original spring on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
  • Direct replacement – this leaf helper spring is designed to match the fit and function of the original spring on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to rust and fatigue
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Dorman – Suspension Leaf Spring (Part No.34-153HD)

Suspension Leaf Spring

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$571.99
Fatigued or rusted leaf spring causing a sagging suspension system? This replacement leaf spring will restore proper spring tension and suspension performance.

Product Features:
  • Suspension Leaf Spring
  • Fatigued or rusted leaf spring causing a sagging suspension system? This replacement leaf spring will restore proper spring tension and suspension performance.
  • Ideal replacement – this leaf spring matches the fit and function of the original equipment suspension spring for certain vehicle applications
  • Durable design – rigorously engineered and carefully manufactured to provide like-new feel and dependable service life
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Dorman – Suspension Leaf Spring (Part No.34-153)

Suspension Leaf Spring

from

$369.99
Properly functioning leaf springs hold the weight and payload of a vehicle or trailer and are essential to suspension performance and passenger comfort. Check the product attributes to select the right leaf spring for your application.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – these leaf springs are designed to match the fit and function of the original leaf springs on specific vehicles or trailers
  • Ideal solution – seamlessly replaces leaf springs damaged by overloading, collision, cracking or corrosion, or are due for replacement
  • Durable construction – made from quality materials to strict specifications to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – engineered, manufactured and supported by the premier aftermarket leaf spring provider in the USA
  • Durable design – rigorously engineered and carefully manufactured to provide like-new feel and dependable service life
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Dorman – Suspension Leaf Spring (Part No.34-251)

Suspension Leaf Spring

from

$479.99
Fatigued or rusted leaf spring causing a sagging suspension system? This replacement leaf spring will restore proper spring tension and suspension performance.

Product Features:
  • Suspension Leaf Spring
  • Fatigued or rusted leaf spring causing a sagging suspension system? This replacement leaf spring will restore proper spring tension and suspension performance.
  • Durable design – rigorously engineered and carefully manufactured to provide like-new feel and dependable service life
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Upgrade your 1981 Dodge D400 with Top-Quality Suspension Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Dodge D400, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Dodge or enhancing its overall performance, Suspension Parts are key to keeping your D400 functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 7 Suspension Parts for the 1981 Dodge D400, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Coil and Leaf Spring replacements to Shocks and Struts upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Suspension Parts for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Suspension Parts for your 1981 Dodge D400 at great prices. Our Suspension Parts inventory for this model ranges from just $52.99 to $571.99, with an average price of $255.13. Our 7 Suspension Parts in stock come from 3 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1981 Dodge D400 without overspending.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Suspension Part upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Fluids and Chemicals and more to make sure your 1981 Dodge D400 is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your D400 in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1981 Dodge D400!

Best-Selling Coil and Leaf Springs for 1981 Dodge D400s

Enhance the driving experience in your Dodge with 3 quality Coil and Leaf Spring components, starting at $369.99.

Dorman – Suspension Leaf Spring (Part No.34-153HD)

Suspension Leaf Spring

from

$571.99
Fatigued or rusted leaf spring causing a sagging suspension system? This replacement leaf spring will restore proper spring tension and suspension performance.

Product Features:
  • Suspension Leaf Spring
  • Fatigued or rusted leaf spring causing a sagging suspension system? This replacement leaf spring will restore proper spring tension and suspension performance.
  • Ideal replacement – this leaf spring matches the fit and function of the original equipment suspension spring for certain vehicle applications
  • Durable design – rigorously engineered and carefully manufactured to provide like-new feel and dependable service life
See More

Dorman – Suspension Leaf Spring (Part No.34-251)

Suspension Leaf Spring

from

$479.99
Fatigued or rusted leaf spring causing a sagging suspension system? This replacement leaf spring will restore proper spring tension and suspension performance.

Product Features:
  • Suspension Leaf Spring
  • Fatigued or rusted leaf spring causing a sagging suspension system? This replacement leaf spring will restore proper spring tension and suspension performance.
  • Durable design – rigorously engineered and carefully manufactured to provide like-new feel and dependable service life
See More

Dorman – Suspension Leaf Spring (Part No.34-153)

Suspension Leaf Spring

from

$369.99
Properly functioning leaf springs hold the weight and payload of a vehicle or trailer and are essential to suspension performance and passenger comfort. Check the product attributes to select the right leaf spring for your application.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – these leaf springs are designed to match the fit and function of the original leaf springs on specific vehicles or trailers
  • Ideal solution – seamlessly replaces leaf springs damaged by overloading, collision, cracking or corrosion, or are due for replacement
  • Durable construction – made from quality materials to strict specifications to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – engineered, manufactured and supported by the premier aftermarket leaf spring provider in the USA
  • Durable design – rigorously engineered and carefully manufactured to provide like-new feel and dependable service life
See More

Most Popular 1981 Dodge D400 Shocks and Struts

Customize your Dodge with 4 Shocks and Struts products like Rear Shock and Struts and Helper Springs, all priced under $182.99.

Monroe – Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber (Part No.34853)

Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber

from

$54.99
Designed for midsize and full-size trucks and vans, Monroe® Gas-Magnum® shock absorbers provide firm control without a harsh ride. With up to twice the fluid capacity of standard 1-in. bore shocks, they work more efficiently with less effort.

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR TRUCKS AND VANS — Engineered for hardworking full-size trucks and vans and features full-displaced valving on compression cycles to deliver controlled ride and handling
  • BUILT TO LAST — Heavy-duty nitrocarburized rod (non-dust shield units only) and sintered iron piston enhance durability for longer service life while self-lubricating fluid seal reduces friction against piston rod to reduce wear
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and help reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • LONGER SERVICE LIFE — Larger bore and bigger 2-in. reserve tube work together to hold more oil for greater capacity to allow the shock to work efficiently for controlled ride and longer service life
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • Sintered Iron Piston: Stronger than traditional metals, enhances durability for longer service life.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
See More

Dorman – Suspension Leaf Spring (Part No.34-195)

Suspension Leaf Spring

from

$182.99
This leaf helper spring is designed to match the fit and function of the original spring on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Suspension Leaf Spring
  • This leaf helper spring is designed to match the fit and function of the original spring on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
  • Direct replacement – this leaf helper spring is designed to match the fit and function of the original spring on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to rust and fatigue
See More

KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG5423)

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock

from

$72.99
The KYB Gas-a-just monotube shock absorber has additional performance advantages over the traditional twin-tube design: It can instantly, automatically adjust to your performance needs and never experiences fade due to aeration. The KYB Gas-a-just has two separate working chambers: An air-free hydraulic piston and valve area for responsiveness and control, and a second high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston that provides a comfortable ride during normal driving and adds instant performance on demand.

Product Features:
  • Adds Up To 25% More Damping Performance Over Original Equipment Shocks
  • Components And Valving Designed Specifically For Dodge Trucks
  • Gas-A-Just Monotubes Include Additional Damping Over One Design For Vehicles That Work, Tow, And Have Larger, Heavier Tires & Wheels
  • High Pressure Monotube Design Separates The Gas And Oil For Fade Free Operation And Instant Response
  • Fluid Leaking Can Be A Cause Of Shock Failure, The KYB Gas-A-Just Has An Ultra-Smooth Triple Chrome Plated Chrome Piston Rod To Reduce Seal Wear
  • The Higher Gas Pressure Of The KYB Gas-A-Just Responds Quickly To Improve Steering Response
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Gas-A-Just Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
See More

KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.344086)

Gas Shock

from

$52.99
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.

Product Features:
  • KYB Recommended Orem Replacement Shock For Domestic Trucks
  • The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Dodge Truck
  • The KYB Excel-G Uses A Triple Lip Fluid Seal To Reduce The Chance Of Oil And Gas Leaking Out
  • Vehicle Specific, Hand Assembled, In-House Damping Valves Correctly Manage Tire Contact, Steering Response And Body Movement
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Excel-G Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
  • KYB Has The Strongest And Thickest Strut Bodies And Brackets In The Industry; Minimizing Flex To Maintain Correct Alignment In All Conditions
See More

FAQs for 1981 Dodge D400 Suspension Parts

Which Suspension Parts are best-sellers for 1981 Dodge D400s?

Out of 7 Suspension Parts that fit 1981 Dodge D400s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Dodge D400 Suspension Parts?

Suspension Part prices for the 1981 Dodge D400 start at $52.99 and go up to $571.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Suspension Part for a 1981 Dodge D400?

The average price for Suspension Parts for the 1981 Dodge D400 is $255.13. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Suspension Part category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Suspension Parts for other Dodge D400 model years?

Yes, we currently carry Suspension Parts for 3 model years of Dodge D400s between 1978 and 1980. Suspension Parts are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1980, 1979, and 1978.

What are the cheapest Suspension Parts for my 1981 Dodge D400?

The cheapest 1981 Dodge D400 Suspension Parts we carry in stock are:

What types of Suspension Parts do you sell for my 1981 Dodge D400?

As of 2/5/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Suspension Parts for a 1981 Dodge D400:

Can I get help with 1981 Dodge D400 Suspension Part orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Dodge Suspension Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Dodge D400 Suspension Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Dodge D400 Suspension Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.