Fitment:
1999–2014
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (Short Bed)
GMC Sierra 1500 (Short Bed)
✅ Fits Driver and Passenger Side rear frame section at the rear leaf spring hanger mount.
🚫 Does NOT fit Long Bed models.
Product Overview – SafeTCap® ART-167
The ART-167 is a rear frame repair section designed specifically for Short Bed Silverado 1500 and Sierra 1500 trucks from 1999–2014. This part restores the structural area where the rear leaf spring hanger attaches.
Each piece measures 18.5 inches long and is made from 11-gauge American cold rolled steel for strength and durability. The leaf spring hanger must be removed to install this frame cap.
This kit includes:
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(1) Rear frame repair section (Driver side)
(1) Rear frame repair section (Passenger side)
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(4) 7/16″-14 Grade 8 hex cap screws and flanged nuts
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CNC-cut and formed from 11ga domestic steel
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Step-by-step installation instructions
🔧 Note: This kit is designed for Standard (Short) Bed trucks only. It will not fit Long Bed models.
Installation Notes:
This kit was engineered with the DIY installer in mind.
To install:
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Remove the rear leaf spring hanger from the frame.
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Cut away the rusted frame section.
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Slide the ART-167 into place and weld securely to the frame.
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Use the provided hardware to reattach your spring hanger.
📄 Step-by-step instructions are included with every kit.
📞 Need help? We offer phone support for all customers — don’t hesitate to reach out.
⚠️ Reminder:
This kit fits Short Bed Silverado and Sierra 1500 models from 1999–2014 only.
Check our eBay store for Long Bed or 2500HD/3500HD frame repair options.