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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 22124-B Pressure Gage (0-300 psi)

  1. Disconnect the air tube from the air dryer.
  2. Attach the air tube to the J 22124-B pressure gage on the side opposite the toggle valve.
  3. Close the toggle valve.
  4. Apply service air pressure to the service valve and pressurize until the J 22124-B pressure gage reads 550 kPa (80 psi).
  5. Verify that the system maintains pressure for at least 1 minute.
  6. If the system does not maintain the specified pressure for the specified amount of time, check the shock absorber air sleeves, air tubes, and all connections for air leaks using a soapy water solution. Repair or replace any leaking components.

Repair Instructions

    •  Air Tube Repair
    •  Shock Absorber Replacement