Hellwig LP-15 Load Leveler Helper Springs – 1987-2004 Nissan Hardbody / Frontier (2WD & 4WD)
The Hellwig LP-15 Load Leveler Helper Springs are a heavy-duty upgrade designed specifically for 1987-2004 Nissan Hardbody and Frontier pickups (both 2WD and 4WD models). Manufactured from heat-treated ASTM 5160 alloy spring steel in Hellwig’s California facility, these helper springs provide up to 1,500 lbs of additional level load carrying capacity.
They help eliminate rear sag, improve handling, and maintain proper ride height when towing or hauling heavy loads. The LP-15 is fully tunable and easy to install, making it an excellent choice for small to mid-size trucks and SUVs that need extra support without sacrificing ride quality.
Key Features
- Up to 1,500 lbs Level Load Capacity – Helps maintain proper ride height under heavy loads
- Heat-Treated ASTM 5160 Alloy Spring Steel – Premium strength and durability
- Easy Installation – Bolt-on design with no cutting or welding required
- Fully Tunable – Adjust spring tension to match your specific load requirements
- Ideal for Small & Mid-Size Trucks/SUVs – Perfect for Nissan Hardbody and Frontier applications
- Made in the USA – Manufactured in Hellwig’s California facility
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 1565 |
| Brand | Hellwig |
| Type | LP-15 Load Leveler Helper Springs |
| Compatibility | 1987-2004 Nissan Hardbody / Frontier (2WD & 4WD) |
| Load Capacity | Up to 1,500 lbs |
| Material | Heat-Treated ASTM 5160 Alloy Spring Steel |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | Hellwig Limited Lifetime Warranty |
Whats Included
- Pair of Hellwig LP-15 Load Leveler Helper Springs
- All necessary mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
Product Notes
- Designed for 1987-2004 Nissan Hardbody and Frontier pickups (2WD and 4WD)
- Helps restore proper ride height and handling when carrying heavy loads
- Professional installation recommended for best results
Installation Notes
- Bolt-on installation – no cutting or welding required
- Estimated time: 45–90 minutes
- Professional installation recommended
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-1997 | Nissan | Hardbody (D21) | 2WD & 4WD – LP-15 Load Leveler Helper Springs |
| 1998-2004 | Nissan | Frontier | 2WD & 4WD – LP-15 Load Leveler Helper Springs |
Why Choose Hellwig Load Leveler Helper Springs?
- Proven performance for over 70 years – trusted by truck owners worldwide
- High-quality heat-treated alloy steel for superior strength and longevity
- Easy-to-install, fully tunable design that delivers real results
- Made in the USA with a Limited Lifetime Warranty
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will these helper springs fit my 2002 Nissan Frontier 4x4?
A: Yes, the LP-15 is designed to fit all 1987-2004 Nissan Hardbody and Frontier models (both 2WD and 4WD). -
Q: How much weight can these springs support?
A: They provide up to 1,500 lbs of additional level load carrying capacity. -
Q: Are these springs tunable?
A: Yes, the LP-15 is fully tunable so you can adjust the spring rate to match your specific needs.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure Hellwig retail packaging
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