How Do Lift Spacers for Firestone Ride Rite Kits Install

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Hello. Where can I find the instructions for installing 4inch spacers in my f2550 Firestone kit? Thank you

asked by: Scott W

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Using the included hardware that comes with the 4 inch lift spacer part # F2371 you attach the spacer to the bottom of the air spring bag and then to the top of the bottom bracket for the Ride Rite kit.

Basically it's just three bolts that attach on either side of the spacer.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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In order to install Firestone Ride-Rite Air Helper Springs - Double Convoluted - Rear Axle #F2609 onto your 2021 Silverado 1500 Z71, you will in fact need to use Lift Spacers 2" #F2366 as this is stated in the instructions provided with the…

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Answer 2

The Firestone Ride-Rite Air Helper Springs - Double Convoluted - Rear Axle #F2609 will required the 2 inch spacer on the Z71 Trail Boss model only because of the factory suspension used on that particular model. You will not need the spacer on the…

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

I don't have an installation video for the spacers, but the spacers install between the mounting bracket and the underside of the air spring, as shown in the instructions I attached for you. I attached a picture that shows how they install as…

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Answer 5

Firestone offers spacers that are supposed to be used with their Ride Rite kits like the part #F2299 if the vehicle has a lift like you mentioned. For the lift you mentioned being between 1.5 inch and 2 inch we have the spacer kit part #F2536 which…

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Answer 6

You do not need to install any additional spacer when installing the Firestone 7500XL kit part #F2706 on your 2017 Ram 2500 Power Wagon. We've checked with Firestone on this before and they've told us that although your truck has a factory…

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Answer 7

For your 2017 Ram 2500 the Firestone Ride Rite kit you'd need is the part #F2706. I don't know what air bags you currently have but typically they don't carry over to other vehicles and by the time you piece together everything needed…

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The Firestone Ride-Rite Red Label Extreme Duty Air Helper Springs #F2706 that fit your 2018 Ram 2500 will not break when you are towing your 5th wheel trailer, assuming proper installation. The reason I bring that up is Firestone was actually at our…

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Answer 9

I did some checking and the hub/drum we offer that will work for you is the part #8-430-5UC3. This uses the same bearings as the 8-415 and will be an exact fit aside from the fact this is a non-ABS setup and the 8-415 came in an ABS setup and non-ABS…

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Answer 10

If your current springs have 5 leaves then going to a 7 leaf spring will increase the height of the trailer a little and make the trailer more susceptible to sway. Regarding capacity if you go with springs rated higher than what is required it will…

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Answer 11

Since you have a wheelbase/axle spacing of 38 inches the correct hanger kit for slipper springs would be the part #HAP-105-205-01. And then for a 7k trailer axle the u-bolt kit you'd want would be the part #APUBR-8. I attached the diagram to use…

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Answer 12

The old version of the #HBA-CAM used 4 wires, but the product was updated awhile back and now uses only two wires as shown in the photo on the product description page. The white wire from the HBA-CAM would tap into the white ground wire and the blue…

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