VIGOR Ram1500 Rear Air Spring for Dodge Instruction Manual

June 15, 2024
VIGOR

Rear Air Spring
for Dodge Ram 1500 2013-18
Installation Manual
VIGOR Ram1500 Rear Air Spring for
Dodge

Ram1500 Rear Air Spring for Dodge

CAUTION:
Damage to the vehicle and air suspension system can be incurred if work is carried out in a manner other than specified in the instructions or in a different sequence.

  • Not to be stored below 5oF (-15oC) or above 122oF (50oC).
  • Avoid damage to airlines and cables.
  • Removal and installation are only to be performed by fully qualified personnel.
  • Use car manufacturer’s diagnostic software.

The air suspension system is under pressure (up to 10 bar, or 150 lbf/in). Do not allow dirt or grease to enter the system. Always wear standard hand, ear, and eye protection when servicing the air suspension system. Verify pressure has been relieved and  disconnect power to the air suspension system prior to disassembly. To avoid the possibility of short circuits while working with electric components consult your vehicle owner’s manual on how to disconnect your battery.
Consult your vehicle owner’s manual, service manual, or car dealer for the correct jacking points on your vehicle and for additional care, safety, and maintenance instructions. Under no circumstances should any work be completed underneath the vehicle if it is not adequately supported, as serious injuries and death can occur.

AIR SPRING REMOVAL

Step1. Raise The Vehicle.
Step2. Remove The Applicable Rear Wheel.
Step3. Remove Wheel Well Liner.
Step4. Use The Scan Tool To Deflate The Air Spring Into The Reservoir.
Step5. Loosen And Remove The Air Line. (Figures 1, 2)

VIGOR Ram1500 Rear Air Spring for Dodge - AIR SPRING
REMOVALStep6. Push In The Locking Tabs And Push Downward On The Air Spring To Dislodge It From The Vehicle.
(Figures 3,4)

VIGOR Ram1500 Rear Air Spring for Dodge - AIR SPRING REMOVAL
2Step7.Remove The Air Spring From The Vehicle Completely. (Figure 5)

VIGOR Ram1500 Rear Air Spring for Dodge - AIR SPRING REMOVAL
3Step8.Removal Complete.

AIR SPRING INSTALLATION

Tighten all nuts and bolts to manufacturer’s specifications during the installation process.

OE AIR FITTING REMOVAL

Prior To Inserting The Existing Air Line Into The New Air Fitting You Will Need To Remove The Old Original Equipment Air Line Fitting.
NOTE: SCRATCHES AND/OR DEEP CUTS IN THE AIR LINE CAN RESULT IN POSSIBLE LEAKS. INSPECT THE AIR LINE BEFORE INSERTION. AIR LINE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED IF DAMAGED.

VIGOR Ram1500 Rear Air Spring for Dodge - OE AIR FITTING REMOVAL
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NOTE : SCRATCHES AND/OR DEEP CUTS IN THE AIR LINE CAN RESULT IN POSSIBLE LEAKS. INSPECT THE AIR LINE BEFORE INSERTION. AIR LINE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED IF DAMAGED.

ARNOTT AIR FITTING INSTALLATION

VIGOR Ram1500 Rear Air Spring for Dodge - OE AIR FITTING REMOVAL
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AIR SPRING INSTALLATION
Tighten all nuts and bolts to manufacturer’s specifications during the installation process Step1.Reinstall The Air Line And Tighten To Manufacturer’S Specifications. (Figures 6, 7)

VIGOR Ram1500 Rear Air Spring for Dodge - AIR SPRING REMOVAL
4Step2.Install The New Air Spring Into The Vehicle. (Figure 8)VIGOR Ram1500 Rear Air Spring for Dodge - AIR
SPRING REMOVAL 5Step3.Use Jack Or Stand To Raise Axle Until Spring Seat Contacts Bottom Mount. (Figure 9)VIGOR
Ram1500 Rear Air Spring for Dodge - AIR SPRING REMOVAL 6Step4.Use The Scan Tool To Do A Short-Time Inflation. (Figure 10)VIGOR Ram1500 Rear Air Spring for Dodge - AIR SPRING REMOVAL
7Step5. Remove Jack Or Stand From Previous Step And Ensure Air Spring Is Seated Before Continuing With Full Inflation.
Step6.Inflate Air Spring Completely. (Figure 11)VIGOR Ram1500 Rear Air
Spring for Dodge - AIR SPRING REMOVAL 8Step7. Check The System’S Total Air Mass To Ensure That It Meets Manufacturer’S Specifications.
Step8. Reinstall The Wheel Well Liner.
Step9. Reinstall The Wheel.
Step10. Lower The Vehicle.
Step11. Installation Complete.
Please make sure that you have tightened all the nuts and bolts to the manufacturer’s specifications.

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Phone: +1-604-636-8654 (Monday – Friday, 8 am – 6 pm PST)
Email: support@vigorairride.com
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