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Shield U-bolt nuts while adding a serviceable shock mounting point
RockJock CE-9031E is built for Universal spring-under leaf-spring application requiring 2-inch-wide springs, 2.5- to 3.25-inch axle tubes, 1/2-inch U-bolts, and shock studs. Also fits the front of applicable Jeep CJ models using those exact dimensions. Final compatibility depends on matching every dimension, mounting point, moving component, and clearance in the intended suspension system.
Key Features
- Boxed ramp-and-skid design protects the U-bolt nuts
- Quarter-inch steel top plate
- Three-sixteenths-inch formed steel sides and bottom
- Slotted axle-tube range from 2.5 to 3.25 inches
- Includes replaceable shock studs
Fitment
| Fitment Type | Verified Application | Required Checks |
|---|---|---|
| Dimension and system specific | Universal spring-under leaf-spring application requiring 2-inch-wide springs, 2.5- to 3.25-inch axle tubes, 1/2-inch U-bolts, and shock studs. Also fits the front of applicable Jeep CJ models using those exact dimensions. | Confirm exact dimensions, mounting hardware, geometry, loads, articulation, component condition, and full suspension and steering clearance |
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Leaf Spring Plates |
| Spring Width | 2 inches |
| Axle Tube Range | 2.5 to 3.25 inches OD |
| U-Bolt Thread | 1/2 inch |
| Plate Size | 9.5 x 5 x 1.5 inches |
| Top Plate | 1/4-inch steel |
| Sides and Bottom | 3/16-inch steel |
| Center Pin Hole | 0.64 inch |
What's Included
- Two boxed spring plates
- Two replaceable shock studs
About RockJock
RockJock develops connected Antirock sway bar systems, serviceable Johnny Joints, steering components, and suspension hardware for trail control and articulation. Its replacement and universal components are specified by exact dimensions so builders can preserve safe geometry and serviceability.
Related Parts
- Application-rated 1/2-inch U-bolts
- Two-inch-wide leaf springs
- Replacement RockJock shock studs
FAQ
What is the CE-9031E?It is the RockJock leaf spring plates described in the Specifications table for the stated dimension-based application.
Is this a spring-over plate?No. RockJock specifies spring-under applications only.
What spring width is required?The leaf spring must be exactly two inches wide at the plate.
Which axle tubes fit?The slotted holes accept axle tubes from 2.5 through 3.25 inches outside diameter.
Which U-bolts fit?The plate holes are for 1/2-inch-thread U-bolts.
How are the U-bolt nuts protected?The boxed ramps and lower skid surround the nuts and help the plate slide over obstacles.
Are the shock studs replaceable?Yes. RockJock sells the shock studs as service components.
Are U-bolts included?No. Only the two plates and two mounting studs are listed.
Installation Instructions
- Verify the package label and manufacturer part number CE-9031E before removing, cutting, or installing components.
- Measure spring width, axle-tube diameter, U-bolt thread, center pin, and mounting clearances before disassembly.
- Support the vehicle and axle safely and unload the leaf spring.
- Remove the old plate and inspect the spring center pin, axle seat, and U-bolts.
- Install the shock studs in the required orientation.
- Center the boxed plate over the two-inch spring and axle seat.
- Install application-rated U-bolts and tighten them evenly in a cross pattern to the applicable specification.
- Cycle the suspension, verify clearances, and re-torque U-bolts after the initial service interval.
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