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Air Line Fluid Purge

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WARNING: Vent all air pressure from the air suspension system prior to disconnecting or removing any air suspension components. It is dangerous to remove air suspension components while under pressure. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
    NOTE: Carry out this procedure if fluid (water and/or oil) is found in the air tube. Purge fluid from rear air tubes and install new components if affected.
  1. Disconnect the air tube at the air compressor drier.
  2. Disconnect the air tube from the air springs.
  3. Connect shop air to the disconnected air tube and blow any fluid out.
    4. NOTE: When installing the air tubes, make sure the white tube is fully inserted into the fitting for correct installation.
  4. Reconnect the air tubes at the air springs.
  5. Install a new air compressor drier. For additional information, refer to Air Suspension Compressor .
  6. Reconnect the air tube to the air compressor drier.
  7. Make sure that all air tube fittings are sealed.
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