Firestone Ride-Rite Rear Axle Air Helper Springs Installation - 2017 Ram 2500 Video

I prefer the Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Air Helper Springs, #AL57289 to the Timbren Rear Suspension Enhancement System, #TDR2500D simply due to its adjustability. The Timbren, #TDR2500D is a great suspension enhancement for the 2016 Ram 2500 but with…

We have heard of this issue before on the Lippert Ground Control systems #LC358590. Here is the recommended procedure for clearing the error code: Extend all jacks at least 6 inches. Then press and hold the RETRACT button until the jacks begin…

You do not have to use a sliding 5th wheel hitch in a short bed truck. In many cases, truck beds shorter than 8 ft do not have enough clearance between the trailer and truck to execute sharp turns. This is why sliding hitches were invented. Due to…

The best air bag suspension enhancement for your 2019 Ram 2500 when towing a fifth wheel trailer are the the Firestone Ride-Rite Air Helper Springs #F2598 because they are the strongest, most durable air bags available which provide you with optimal…

For towing your fifth wheel with your Ram 2500 4x4 you can't go wrong with a set of Firestone air bags. The Firestones are a great air bag and my go to when it comes to suspension enhancements period. When using these air bags versus the other…

If a tow bar isn't sitting with the accepted level range you will have a few issues. You will wear out the front suspension of the towed vehicle and you will wear out the front tires of the vehicle being towed. Also, tow bars eventually will wear…

Correct, when you couple your trailer to the tow vehicle the tow vehicle will most likely sag which will then brings down the nose of your trailer. Therefore, you may need to move the hitch head up to the next setting in order to then re-level the…

It sounds like the purpose of getting the air helper spring would be to counteract the 1 inch compression you're getting in your rear suspension caused by the pin weight of your 5th wheel. If that's the case, I believe that the AirLift 5000…

Thanks so much for providing the picture. The air bag you have is the Firestone #F6781. However, with this particular spring, the brackets that are compatible with this spring are not compatible with your vehicle. This is because the brackets that…

The correct spacer you will need for the Firestone Ride-Rite Air Helper Springs part #F2407 on your 2012 Toyota Tacoma is actually going to be the Firestone Axle Bracket Extension Kit part #F2506. These will then bolt to the side of the vertical…

If you needed a kit that would run your air accessories, inflate tires, and keep constant pressure in air bags you'd need two separate compressor and tank setups. Or you could use the Air Compressor - 145 psi #F2549 that you mentioned for both…

You're going to need a compressor with an air tank of at least 2 gallons, so I recommend going with the Air Command II Xtreme Duty Compressor #F2549 . This comes with a 2 gallon air tank, compressor and wiring to install. If you wanted to go with…