Easiest Suspension Enhancement System to Install on a 2017 Ram 1500 4-Wheel Drive
Question:
What will work the best and be the easiest to install? I have a 2017 Ram 1500 4WD. I just have basic tools and a set of ramps, no lift, so I want something easy to install. Any suggestions?
asked by: Vicky B
Expert Reply:
I definitely have a suggestion for your 2017 Ram 1500 4-Wheel Drive. However, which one will depend on the cab of your truck.
If you have crew or quad cab Ram you'll want to go with the Timbren Rear Suspension Enhancement System # TDR1500DQ. For the regular cab it'll be # TDR1500DS.
Both products are hollow rubber springs that replace the axle bump stops on your truck's frame. They work to stabilize your truck and absorb road shock while carrying a heavy load. Then when you're not hauling anything they won't be engaged so the ride will remain the same as usual.
These Timbren Springs are much easier to install than other suspension systems, like air bags. There's no hardware, no air lines to run, and no fittings to connect. Take a look at the installation video on a 2014 Ram that I've attached.
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Timbren Rear Suspension Enhancement System
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