Installing The Heat Shield - Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate Installation Manual

LoadLifter 5000 Series
1. Cut the air line in half. Make clean, square cuts with a razor blade or hose cutter
Vehicle body
2. Use zip ties to secure the air line to fixed points along the chassis. Do not pinch or kink
or bumper
3. Install the Schrader valve in the chosen location (Fig. 27).

INSTALLING THE HEAT SHIELD

1. Attach the metal heat shield to the exhaust where it is closest to the air spring. Slide
1/2" (13mm)
dead air space
between sheild
and exhaust
MN-1053
(Fig. 26). Do not use scissors or wire cutters.
Good cut
the air line. The minimum bend radius for the air line is 1" (25mm). Leave at least 2"
(50mm) of slack in the air line to allow for any movement that might pull on the air line.
Vehicle
body or
bumper
Schrader
valve
Flat washer
the air line thermal sleeve over the air line and place it where the air line is closest to
the exhaust (Fig. 28).
Bad cut
Hex nuts
5/16" (8mm)
hole
Exhaust
resonator
fig. 26
Nylon air line
to air spring
Star washer
Rubber washer
fig. 27
Air line
thermal sleeve
Double hose
clamps if
necessary
fig. 18
Bend
tabs
Hex
Vehicle
body or
bumper
Schrader
valve
Flat washer
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