Secure Your Leaf Spring Stack with a Direct-Fit Tie Bolt
The Skyjacker 3803 is a replacement leaf spring tie bolt for 1966-1995 Jeep CJ, Scrambler, and Wrangler YJ models. It holds the leaf spring pack together at the center pin location, keeping each leaf properly aligned under load. The 3803 is a simple, affordable way to replace a worn or damaged factory tie bolt without replacing the entire spring pack.
Key Features
- Direct-fit replacement leaf spring tie bolt
- Keeps leaf spring pack aligned and secure
- Corrosion-resistant hardware
- Simple bolt-on installation
Fitment
| Year Range | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Jeep | CJ3 |
| 1966-1983 | Jeep | CJ5 |
| 1966-1975 | Jeep | CJ6 |
| 1976-1986 | Jeep | CJ7 |
| 1981-1985 | Jeep | Scrambler |
| 1989-1995 | Jeep | Wrangler |
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| MPN | 3803 |
| Part Type | Leaf spring tie bolt |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Prop 65 | Yes |
What's Included
- One leaf spring tie bolt with mounting hardware
About Skyjacker
Skyjacker Suspensions has designed and manufactured off-road suspension systems in West Monroe, Louisiana since 1970. The company builds lift kits, shocks, and leaf springs for trucks, Jeeps, and SUVs, backing most systems with a Limited Lifetime Warranty for the original purchaser.
Related Parts
- Skyjacker Suspension Lift Kit Component for Jeep Wrangler YJ
- Skyjacker 6in Mono Kit for Jeep Wrangler YJ
FAQ
What is the 3803?
The 3803 is a Skyjacker leaf spring tie bolt that secures the leaf spring pack at the center pin location on Jeep CJ, Scrambler, and Wrangler YJ models from 1966 to 1995.Does the 3803 fit all Jeep Wrangler years?
The 3803 fits 1989-1995 Jeep Wrangler YJ models along with earlier CJ and Scrambler platforms; it does not cover later Wrangler generations.Can I install the 3803 myself?
Yes. The 3803 is a simple bolt-on part that most DIY installers can replace with basic hand tools.Why would I need to replace the tie bolt?
The tie bolt can wear, stretch, or corrode over time, allowing the leaf spring pack to shift or separate under load, which is when replacement with the 3803 becomes necessary.Is the 3803 covered by a warranty?
Yes. Skyjacker backs the 3803 with a Limited Lifetime Warranty against manufacturing defects.Does the 3803 include the nut and washer?
Yes, the 3803 ships with the mounting hardware needed to complete the installation.Will the 3803 work with aftermarket leaf springs?
The 3803 is designed to fit factory-spec leaf spring dimensions and most direct-fit aftermarket packs of the same size.How often should the tie bolt be inspected?
Inspect the tie bolt during routine suspension checks or whenever you notice leaf spring misalignment or unusual noise from the rear axle area.Install Instructions
- Support the vehicle and remove the wheel near the leaf spring pack
- Loosen and remove the old tie bolt from the spring pack center pin
- Align the leaf spring pack and insert the new 3803 tie bolt
- Torque the tie bolt to factory specification
- Reinstall the wheel and lower the vehicle
Prop 65 Warning
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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