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AirLift LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate Air Spring Kit – 88396

AirLift

  • AirLift LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate air spring kit 88396 for the rear
  • Adjustable with an internal jounce bumper
  • Safe to run with zero air pressure
  • Confirm fit for your vehicle’s year, model and trim

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Description

Overview

The AirLift LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate air spring kit 88396 is a rear kit with an adjustable design and an internal jounce bumper. It is offered as a replacement air sleeve set.

The kit can be run with zero air pressure, and the air sleeves are built for long service life. Confirm fit for your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.

Key features

  • Rear application air spring kit
  • Adjustable air sleeves
  • Internal jounce bumper
  • Safe to run with zero air pressure

Air spring maintenance basics

Air springs carry load through a flexible rubber sleeve filled with air, so their condition affects both ride height and how the rear end handles weight. Over time the sleeve can crack, leak or wear where it rubs against the mounting plate or bracket. Checking the sleeves periodically helps catch these problems before the vehicle sags or rides unevenly.

An adjustable kit gives you control over ride height by changing air pressure, but the sleeve material still needs the same inspection as a fixed setup. Rear loads, towing and rough roads all put stress on the bumper and mounts. Look for bulges, scuffs and soft spots after heavy use, and re-check fasteners after the first few drives following installation. Keep the sleeves clean and free of oil or road grime, since contamination can speed up rubber wear.

Specifications

Brand AirLift
Product line LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate
Part number 88396
UPC 729199883965
Application Rear
Adjustable Yes
Internal jounce bumper Yes
Zero air pressure operation Safe to run

Vehicle fitment

Fitment is shown only as Direct Fit with no vehicle named, and no year, make, model or trim is given for this kit.

Confirm your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.

What’s included

Check the air sleeves and any mounting parts against your installation before starting.

SKU: AIR88396 Category:

Specification

Shipping weight 37.73 lbs
Package dimensions 14.50 × 11.30 × 9.50 in
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Questions & Answers

Is the AirLift 88396 for the rear?

Yes. The AirLift LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate air spring kit 88396 fits the rear. It has an adjustable design and an internal jounce bumper, and it can be used as a replacement air sleeve set.

Can the 88396 run without air pressure?

Yes. The kit is safe to run with zero air pressure. The air sleeves are built for long service life, and the adjustable design lets you adjust ride height when air is added.

Which vehicles fit the 88396?

Confirm fit for your vehicle's year, model and trim before ordering. The kit is a Direct Fit part, but no year, make, model or trim is named, so check your vehicle against the part before buying.

How can I tell if an air spring sleeve needs replacing?

Look for cracks, bulges, oil contamination or a ride that sags after the system has been idle. A sleeve that loses air overnight or rides unevenly side to side should be inspected and replaced if it shows damage.