Can the Truck Be Raised with the Firestone Air Helper Springs F2701 Installed On a Dodge Ram

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Im considering the F2701 for my truck, however I have one question. Do i need to remove the bags when Im putting my truck on a hydraulic lift for services or something simple as an oil change?

asked by: Eric A

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The Firestone Ride-Rite Red Label Extreme Duty Air Helper Springs part # F2701 because of their crimp rolled design will not need to be removed before lifting the truck. The air bags are strong enough that it can support the weight of the rear axle free hanging.

expert reply by: Conner L

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For a 2010 Dodge Ram 2500, I recommend the Firestone Ride-Rite Red Label Extreme Duty Air Helper Springs - Rear Axle #F2701 which are a confirmed fit for your truck. For these springs to work with your 4 inch lift, you just need the Lift Spacers for…

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Answer 2

Well James, I can say with 100% certainty that what you are seeing and experiencing is NOT normal. However, this is not the first time we have heard of this occurring. To answer your first question, it was corrosion that caused it. To be more…

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Answer 3

The Air Lift LoadLifter 7500 XL Air Helper Springs - Rear Axle #AL57595 will fit your 2016 Ram 3500 dually. That being said, I would always choose Firestone if given the option. At 4,000 lbs you will be fine using a kit rated for 5,000 lbs as long as…

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The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 5

Since the pin weight of your camper is 2.1k, I recommend going with the LoadLifter 5000 opposed to the 7500. While technically there is not reason you couldn't use the 7500 kit, it really is not necessary for a camper like yours. Generally the…

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Answer 6

Yes, it will work. You'll just need to cut the Lance 6-pin connector out and rewire it into the etrailer Trailer Wiring 7-Way Upgrade Kit w/ Junction Box and RV Style Connector item #e99011. Here are the individual functions of that Lance 6-pin:…

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Yes, the Firestone Ride-Rite Red Label Extreme Duty Air Helper Springs part #F2701 will work with the B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch installed on a 2003 Ram 2500/3500 since the air bags install inside the frame and the…

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Hey Don, Curt does have a Class V hitch for your Ram but it sits super low so it's not going to be what you want. Draw-Tite offers Trailer Hitch Receiver #DT45509. It has a 2-1/2" receiver tube opening, 18,000lb gross towing weight/2,000lb…

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Answer 9

The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver Class V #C15704 referenced in your question is confirmed to fit the 2006 Dodge Ram Pickup 2500-3500 Series without a factory trailer hitch. I recommend making sure that the factory hitch on your Ram can be removed, as…

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Answer 10

The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C15704 is custom made to fit the following vehicles. It is going to be a 42" frame as the mounting hole center for the bolts is 39-3/8" wide. 2010 - 2015 Ram 2500 without factory hitch 2010 - 2015 Ram 3500…

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Answer 11

Sorry to hear about the collision but you are doing the smart thing by replacing the trailer hitch in your 2010 Dodge Ram 3500. We do have exactly the hitch you need as a replacement, the Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch Receiver #DT45509. This is a Class V…

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Answer 12

Hello Zack, Yes, the #C15704 and #C15809 are very similar. The difference between the 2 is going to be ground clearance. The #C15809 hangs lower and is going to give you around 3" less of ground clearance. The #C15704 sits a little higher…

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