Air Bag Suspension Leak

Air bag bottomed out.

Air bag suspension leak.

If you suspect a leak spray every plumbing junction as well as the air bags to spot the leak. The only downside to the system is the loss of air within the system. Detect air suspension leaks. 20 2011 prlog if you re like most car owners who have air suspension you ve probably asked yourself if it s possible to patch or fix your suspension air bags in an effort to save money unfortunately the short answer to this common question is no.

This video shows automotive repair professionals how to remove a leaking oe rear air spring from a 1990 2011 lincoln town car ford crown victory or mercury. On occasion the leak may be very difficult to find. Work your way down to desired result. Fixing a leak in the air system seems to me like a never ending battle.

Air bag is suspension limiter in compression. 1 cause of air bag mutilation is insufficient pressure for load. Replace air bag and increase pressure. Air ride suspensions are arguably the best riding automotive suspension yet built.

For motorhomes start at 100 psi. A mixture of 1 tablespoon of dish soap to one quart of water sprayed in an all purpose spray bottle is the common tool used for detecting a leak. Thanks for watching subscribe to see more updates and edits. Read more about cutting air lines.

Add or adjust jounce bumper for full contact before air bag bottoms out especially for 4wd vehicles.