Installation guide for Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 air spring kit with safety, assembly, and troubleshooting instructions.
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 air spring kit, including safety warnings, hardware assembly, and leak-checking procedures. It covers mounting the air springs, routing air lines, and adjusting pressure for proper operation. The guide also includes maintenance tips and troubleshooting steps for common issues.
The kit is designed for 3/4 and 1-ton pickups and SUVs with leaf springs, offering up to 5,000 lbs. of load leveling support adjustable from 5-100 PSI. Safety precautions are emphasized throughout, including warnings against over-inflation and improper installation.
| Maximum Load Support | up to 5,000 lbs. |
|---|---|
| Air Pressure Range | 5-100 PSI |
| Normal Ride Height | measured from fenderwell to wheel center |
| Air Line Cut Method | clean square cut with tube cutter, razor blade, or sharp knife |
| Air Line Connection Type | push-to-connect fitting |
Do not inflate beyond 100 PSI. Improper use or over-inflation may cause assembly to burst, causing property damage or severe personal injury.
Inflate the air spring to 60 psi, then spray all connections and inflation valves with a soapy solution. Look for bubbles to identify leaks.
Deflate the spring, remove the air line by pulling the collar against the fitting, trim 1” off the end, and reinsert the air line into the push-to-connect fitting.
Inflate air springs to 60 psi air pressure after installation.