How to know if your air suspension is bad?
Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Air Suspension Air Compressor
- Vehicle riding lower than normal. One of the first and most common symptoms of a problem with the air suspension compressor is a noticeably lower vehicle ride height.
- Abnormal noises during operation.
- The compressor won’t come on.
Is it safe to use air suspension in a truck?
When properly installed, air suspension can provide many years of trouble free service. Today’s technology and materials have allowed even OEM manufactures to offer their cars with air suspension options, while the trucking industry rides millions of miles every year almost exclusively on air.
Why is my air lift performance 3 not working?
My Air Lift Performance 3 app is experiencing connectivity issues. Some mobile devices are unable to successfully handle multiple Bluetooth connections. Being paired to multiple devices (e.g. the Head Unit app) may cause connectivity issues with the 3H/3P manifold. Disconnecting from these extra devices will resolve the issue.
Is the reliability of air suspension a problem?
The reliability of air suspension is highly dependent on the quality of the installation, just like any car modification. If you rush your install, or cut corners to “get the job” done this may come back to bite you.
How often should I drain my air lift system?
In any case, draining the system once a month is a good rule of thumb and only takes a minute. For those of us in the northern climates, keeping your system dry is key to trouble-free running in the winter.
Can a car ride higher with an air lift?
No. While adding air can cause your vehicle to ride an inch or two higher, air springs are not designed to raise your vehicle above factory height. If you DO want to lower your vehicle, visit Air Lift Performance, which feature air spring systems designed to replace your existing suspension for lowered stance and higher performance.
How to troubleshoot a faulty air lift compressor?
Faulty compressor. Connect directly to battery through fused wire to verify that it isn’t a wiring problem. Fits open coil springs, front or rear. Wired incorrectly. Review wiring per installation guide. Blown fuse. Replace fuse. Faulty compressor. Connect directly to battery through fused wire to verify that it isn’t a wiring problem.
How to troubleshoot air lift tow and haul?
Scale is intended as a reference only. Ride and handling is the measure for correct pressure. Compressor comes on, but pressure does not build. Air line not attached to air bags, loose air line, or leak in system. Trace all air lines and observe connections for faults. Leak check. Faulty compressor.
Is there a warranty on an air lift?
Air Lift offers a Lifetime Warranty on all of our air spring kits. Can air springs raise or lower my vehicle? No. While adding air can cause your vehicle to ride an inch or two higher, air springs are not designed to raise your vehicle above factory height.