Network Computing Devices Ride-Rite Air Helper Springs 2173 user manual

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WARNING:
Do not inflate this assembly when it is
unrestricted. The assembly must be re-
stricted by the suspension or other adequate
structure. Do not inflate beyond 100 P.S.I.
Improper use or over inflation may cause
property damage or severe personal injury.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Congratulations - your new Ride-Rite Air Helper Your kit includes separate inflation valves and air
Springs are quality products capable of improving the lines for each air helper spring. This will

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STEP 1 - PREPARE THE VEHICLE Make sure that the vehicle is on a solid level surface. Take necessary safety precautions such as using wheel chocks when working under your vehicle. This vehicle does not have to be jacked up to install the kit. Remove the positive battery cable. Remove the rubber jounce bumper under the frame rail, see Figure "B".      STEP 2 - PREASSEMBLE THE RIDE-RITE KIT Select one air helper spring from your kit and install the air fitting as shown in

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Drill a 5/16" hole and install the air inflation valve using two 5/16" flat washers per valve as supports, see Figure "E". Run the tubing from the air helper spring to the inflation valve, routing it to avoid direct heat from the engine, exhaust pipe, and away from sharp edges. Thermal sleeves have been provided for these conditions. If a thermal sleeve is required simply slide the sleeve over the air line tubing to the location requiring protection. The air line tubing should not be bent or