Firestone Ride-Rite Air Helper Spring Kit Rear 88-98 Chevy/GMC C1500/2500/3500 2WD/4WD (W217602025)
Firestone Ride-Rite Air Helper Spring Kit Rear 88-98 Chevy/GMC C1500/2500/3500 2WD/4WD (W217602025)
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The Firestone Ride-Rite Air Helper Spring Kit Rear is a comprehensive load support system designed for 1988–1998 Chevy and GMC C1500, 2500, and 3500 models with 2WD or 4WD configurations. This kit utilizes Firestone's popular Ride-Rite technology to enhance vehicle stability, ride quality, and brake effectiveness when carrying heavy loads. The air helper springs provide adjustable load support through air pressure, allowing users to tailor the suspension to changing loads. The system reduces inter-leaf friction, improving ride comfort and vehicle handling. Most Ride-Rite kits are no-drill installations that use the vehicle’s factory holes, mounting between the frame and suspension for a secure fit. The kit includes all necessary components for an easy installation, typically completed within 1 to 2 hours, and is backed by a two-year limited warranty.
Designed specifically for 1988–1998 Chevy and GMC C1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks with either 2WD or 4WD, this rear air helper spring kit is ideal for towing, hauling, or off-road use. It is a direct bolt-on upgrade that enhances load-carrying capacity and vehicle stability under heavy or uneven loads. The kit is compatible with light trucks and SUVs, providing a customizable suspension solution to maintain a level ride and improve safety. Installation involves utilizing the vehicle’s existing factory holes, with all components included for straightforward setup. Suitable for daily driving, towing, and heavy-duty applications, this system ensures optimal ride quality and load management.
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Firestone's most popular and comprehensive air helper spring line, Ride-Rite kits can be installed on most light trucks, motor-homes, RVs, SUVs and vans. Each application is specifically designed to maximize the vehicle's safe load-carrying capacity, stability, ride quality and brake effectiveness. Firestone Ride-Rite air helper springs provide load support through the use of air pressure that can be adjusted for changing loads. They enhance the ride by reducing inter-leaf friction. The system features individual inflation valves that allow for separate side-to-side or front-to-rear adjustment, which helps keep the vehicle level when carrying off-center loads and maintains ride quality under differing load conditions. Most Ride-Rite kits are no-drill systems, designed to use the vehicle's factory holes and mount between its frame and suspension. All the components are included in the kit for an easy installation that typically takes 1 to 2 hours. Kits come with a two-year limited warranty.
