Will Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 With Minimum Air Pressure Raise Truck Bed

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With the minimum air pressure no load in the air bags what is the rear bed height vs stock suspension w/o air bags

asked by: Jerald K

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If the Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 # AL88204 is at 5 psi there is practically no pressure so it will not alter the height of the truck bed. Regardless, the air bags are designed to add support which helps keep it level, they don't act as a lift to raise up the height of the bed.

expert reply by: Robin H

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Answer 1

Airlift does offer LoadLifter air bag kits that are compatible with the 5th wheel brackets already installed on your 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, but the air bags that fit your previous 2015 Silverado 3500 are different enough that they are not a…

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Answer 2

Airbag systems like the #AL88388 you'd looked at ARE rated at a particular capacity, but always keep in mind that the stated capacity of the system won't override the payload capacity or rear suspension capacity of the truck. A 5000 lb rated…

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Answer 3

So there is a really good option for suspension enhancement for your 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 4x4 that won't affect the unloaded ride (and will even improve it), but the Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate Air Helper Springs with Internal Jounce…

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For a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with a 6-1/2 foot bed you can use use Reese installation kit #RP56007-53. This kit comes with custom brackets that were designed for the frame of your truck. The custom kit will install in half the time of the…

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Answer 5

Hi Craig; according to TruXedo, the Replacement TruXedo TruXport Shur-Bond Hook-And-Loop Fastener Strips #TX1117876 are 1" wide. There are a lot of products I'm able to measure out in our warehouse but, this one ships directly from the…

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For great air springs for your 2018 Chevy Silverado 1500 High Country to help with tongue weight, I recommend the Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate Air Helper Springs with Internal Jounce Bumpers #AL88211 (for 8-foot beds only) or #AL88204 (for all…

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Answer 7

I recommend the Firestone Ride-Rite Air Helper Springs, #F2430, for your 2015 Chevy Silverado 1500. They have a 4,800 lb capacity, will improve your truck's handling when carrying a heavy load, and are going to keep you level, reducing the wear…

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Answer 8

It is not normal for air bags used in the Air Lift systems like the #AL88204, or Firestone systems like the #F2430 to leak air, but due to changes in temperature you could lose a few pounds per month. If you are losing quite a bit of air pressure it…

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Answer 9

The internal jounce bumper of the #AL88204 that you referenced is not affected by air pressure. It is not an air spring, it is a rubber spring. If you will be hauling on the higher end of the capacity of your vehicle then I would recommend the jounce…

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Answer 10

If the lift you installed added height to the suspension between the frame and the axle you would need a 2 inch spacer when installing the part #AL57204 with the part #AL52420 which will take up the extra space created. Since you asked where it…

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Answer 11

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 12

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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