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Installed air suspension on the rear axle of the Dodge RAM. Installed air suspension on the rear axle of the car Dodge RAM Air suspension dodge ram 1500 reviews

Dodge Ram 1500 with rear spring suspension went from 2009. Official load capacity this vehicle 700 kg. A car with a pickup truck on springs experiences some discomfort in terms of the advisability of transporting cargo in a car body. When loading a pickup truck DODGE C 1500 several full 200 liter drums, equipment, generators, bags of cement, logs, ATVs, snowmobiles, when connecting trailers and accommodation units on a trailer and other necessary things for which this device is designed, the car sags for maximum spring compression. RAM owners often contact us with a question how to increase payload DODGE RAM.

There are several ways to increase the load capacity of the Dodge RAM 1500:

1. Replace springs reinforced with maximum rigidity.

This option is characterized by a low price of tuning and a fairly simple installation. There are several downsides to hard springs on any car is not comfortable driving on an empty car, especially on long trips it can shake your whole soul and spine. Children and adults may experiencestiff suspension discomfortwith an empty box. Reinforced springs will still sag over time with frequent loads and overloads of the car. The springs do not have a progressive characteristic when the axle load changes.

2. Installing pneumohelper springs Dodge RAM.

This option is distinguished by ease of installation, low cost (often cheaper than buying reinforced springs and replacing them). Pneumocylinders are installed in springs and inflated with air depending on the vehicle load. The car becomes more comfortable and knocked down.Air springseliminate most of the imperfections pavement(pits, bumps, speed bumps, gravel road and other "joys" of the road). With the help of installed air bags, the carrying capacity of the machine is also increased, due to the fact thatpneumatic elementdoes not allow the car to sag when loading. This method has progressive characteristics by changing the pressure inair springsdepending on the load in the RAM body.

3. Installation of an additional axial air suspension kit specially designed for the Dodge RAM.

This option allows you to significantly exceed the maximum passport load capacity.Pneumatic elementsleeve typeinstalled on rear axle car next to the suspension spring. Even if somewhere hurtair springor pneumatic line, the car remains on native springs and can reach its destination or repair. An example of such a setup is presented in our report below.

In this project, we installed two-loop control system with receiver:

We recommend that you always install an air preparation system with a receiver. The receiver allows you to raise the car even with a significant overload. All receiver sets use an 8 atm pressure sensor. It is designed to automatically maintain the required pressure in the receiver from 6 to 8 atm.

This is how the panel with a pressure gauge and pneumatic control keys looks like:

At the request of the client installed under the driver's seat:

View from inside the driver's seat:

The entire air preparation unit was installed in a special body niche:

View from above:

This air preparation kit is not afraid of frosty mornings due to the built-in heating in distribution part air suspension.

This is how it attaches stocking air suspension on the rear axle Dodge RAM:

Also, "stocking" air springs allow you to lift the car up to 8 cm, unlike all other types of air springs.

With this project, it was possible to use 2 points on increase in carrying capacity-install air springs into Airsprings.

General view of the installed Dodge Ram air suspension kit:

Dodge RAM car with air suspension installed on the rear axle:

The installation was carried out in our proprietary installation center at 117 Leninsky Prospekt in Moscow: AIR SUSPENSION INSTALLATION. This kit can also be installed independently using detailed instructions on installation with photos in Russian. Estimated installation time is 5-6 hours.

Dodge Ram 1500 air suspension improves performance characteristics car, allows you to reduce the cost of repairs and maintenance, and, consequently, increase the profitability of cargo transportation.

Air suspension for all Dodge Ram 1500 models (truck, minibus) eliminates sagging and swinging of the body when loaded, increases the life of the springs and their attachment points, increases comfort and improves handling when driving with a load. After the installation of pneumatic elements (pillows), the weight of the car is redistributed, which leads to unloading of the springs and their fastening elements. Adjusting the air pressure in the pneumatic elements (pillows) allows you to select the optimal mode of operation of the air suspension, depending on the vehicle load.

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Air suspension for Dodge Ram 1500 - description, photo, installation
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How air suspension is installed on a Dodge Ram 1500

The air suspension on the Dodge Ram 1500 is additional equipment, its installation does not require changes in the design of the car. Pneumatic elements (pillows) are fixed between the frame and the bridge using special brackets. The air suspension control system is usually located in the passenger compartment.

The air suspension on the Dodge Ram 1500 is installed quickly and easily. For installation, you will need a standard set of tools and basic car repair skills. If it is not possible to install the kit yourself, we recommend using the services of a professional car service.

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How to control the air suspension on a Dodge Ram 1500

There are two ways to control the air suspension: comfortable and economical.

With a comfortable version, the air suspension on the Dodge Ram 1500 is installed in conjunction with the air suspension control system (rather simple). In this case, the air pressure in the pneumatic elements (pillows) is controlled by a key from the passenger compartment, and the pressure in the pneumatic elements (pillows) is controlled by a pressure gauge.

In the economical version, the air suspension on the Dodge Ram 1500 is installed without a control system. Then the adjustment and control of pressure in the pneumatic elements (pillows) is carried out through the nipple of the pneumatic system in the same way as the adjustment and control of pressure in car tire.

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1024 768 Air suspension for Dodge Ram 1500 - description, photo, installation Do-it-yourself installation of air suspension on a Dodge Ram 1500 - how to install air suspension on a Dodge Ram 1500 yourself

Air suspension for Dodge Ram 1500 - description, photo, installation
1024 768 Air suspension for Dodge Ram 1500 - description, photo, installation Do-it-yourself installation of air suspension on a Dodge Ram 1500 - how to install air suspension on a Dodge Ram 1500 yourself

Dodge Ram 1500 Aride Air Suspension Benefits

In the manufacture of air suspension on the Dodge Ram 1500, we use reliable, proven pneumatic elements (pillows), specially designed for use in the automotive industry. When properly used, our pneumatic elements have a lifespan of at least 4 years. Pneumoelements (pillows) have a simple and reliable design, a large margin of safety and are designed for operation in winter conditions.

The air suspension on the Dodge Ram 1500 has a simple and reliable design, which requires minimal labor for its maintenance. It is enough to keep the pneumatic elements clean and winter operation periodically clean the pneumatic system from condensate.

We are the largest Russian manufacturer of air suspension, which allows us to provide warranty and technical support for our products.

To know full cost air suspension with a control system on the Dodge Ram 1500 can be contacted by phone or by e-mail

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Our online store is pleased to offer you an auxiliary air suspension kit for Dodge RAM 1500 (rear axle), for self-installation on the most favorable terms!

This equipment is the easiest and most convenient way to increase the load capacity, handling, comfort of your car, as well as significantly reduce wear and tear of the elements. standard suspension!

The air suspension kit is designed specifically for the Dodge RAM 1500 and includes two pneumatic elements, brackets for mounting to the frame and axle, fasteners, accessories for pumping from an external compressor, instructions.

By installing an auxiliary pneumatic system for strengthening the spring suspension, you get:

  • Increased payload without damaging the vehicle

Pneumopillows allow the suspension to cope with loads up to 4 tons!

  • Reduced wear on springs

Regular springs are unloaded and work in "greenhouse" conditions.

  • Possibility of installation on "tired" springs

Install airbags on springs that require replacement and they will last a long time.

  • The correct position of the body at any load

The body is always horizontal, and this is the correct operation of the head light and a decrease in the braking distance.

  • Reducing vehicle roll

Pneumopillows keep the car from rolling in corners and align it with uneven loading.

  • Increasing comfort

An overall increase in comfort and good handling of road bumps.

  • Increasing the profitability of your fleet

Air suspension is an opportunity to carry 2-3 times more cargo in one flight.

The auxiliary air suspension kit on the Dodge RAM 1500 is installed in addition to the standard vehicle suspension and allows you to reduce the load on the springs. Installing an air suspension will allow the Dodge RAM 1500 to carry more cargo without losing control, eliminate spring sagging and breakage, and reduce body roll and roll. Air suspension on the Dodge RAM 1500 is an excellent solution for increasing the life of the standard suspension.

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The air suspension kit is designed specifically for the Dodge RAM 1500 and includes two pneumatic elements, brackets for mounting to the frame and axle, fasteners, accessories for pumping from an external compressor, instructions.

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Installation of the auxiliary air suspension does not require special skills and takes an average of 2 hours. It is possible to install an auxiliary air suspension kit for the Dodge RAM 1500: in our workshop, in any car service, as well as with your own hands.
For the convenience of controlling the suspension from the passenger compartment, it is recommended to purchase a control system. Aride can offer several options for Dodge RAM 1500 air suspension control: from simple and budget, to specialized ones with additional features (for example, wheel inflation)

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Auxiliary air suspension kit for Dodge RAM 1500 you can purchase from official manufacturer air suspension in St. Petersburg by Aride affordable price with quality assurance. Our company produces serial air suspension kits for commercial transport for over 10 years now. You can always contact us and get advice on any air suspension kits, as well as find out the price of air suspension for any car.