Air Bag Kit Recommendation for 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 with Diesel Engine

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Hi - I need load leveling for my 2020 Chev Silverado 1500 High country equipped with the Duramax 3.0 diesel engine. Can you recommend which of the 5000 series air bags would be suitable? Thanks

asked by: Norm T

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Hey Norm, for your 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 I would recommend the Air Lift kit part # AL57388 which is only air bag kit we offer at this time that is a fit with the diesel engine like you have. Are you wanting a compressor kit as well?

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Norm

7/17/2025

Thanks Jameson C, I am curious about the RoadActive system and if it is suitable. Norm

Jameson C.

7/17/2025

@Norm Yes the Roadactive kit part # RAS54FR is a very suitable option. It actually is my favorite option and one that I would highly recommend for you. Of all the options it's only one that gives the support you are looking for as well as improves ride quality loaded and unloaded as well as improves handling loaded and unloaded.

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Answer 8

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