Installation Manual: Vigor DR1500DQ Rear Suspension Enhancement Kit
Thank you for purchasing the 7X 1500 Kit! Please read these instructions carefully before installing the suspension enhancement system kit. Please take safety precautions accordingly during installation.
Rear Suspension Enhancement System Kits for:
- 2009-2021 Ram 1500 2WD Quad Cab
- 2009-2021 Ram 1500 4WD Quad Cab
- 2009-2021 Ram 1500 2WD Crew Cab
- 2009-2021 Ram 1500 4WD Crew Cab
- 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 2WD Quad Cab
- 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD Quad Cab
- 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 2WD Crew Cab
- 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD Crew Cab
Product Components (DR1500DQ)
The kit includes the following components:
- A. HOLLOW RUBBER SPRING (2): Two identical black, hollow rubber springs, cylindrical with a wider base and a narrower top.
- B. AEON LCOATOR 3.15 ODx V THK (2): Two identical black, cylindrical components with a textured surface.
- C. HCS M10x50x 1.5 F/T GR &8 Z (2): Two silver metal bolts.
- D. NYLOCK LOCKNUT MIO * 1.5GR 8.0 Z (2): Two silver metal locknuts.
Clearance Instructions
Rear SES Kits for Pick-Ups and Vans should have a 1/2" to 1-1/2" gap between the rubber spring and contact point when empty.
A partial load, or vehicle accessories will reduce or eliminate the gap.
Front SES kits are usually in full contact.
Medium and Heavy-Duty Trucks, Trailers and Motorhomes will be in constant contact, and have no gap.
Installation Steps
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Step 1: Raise vehicle allowing the axle to hang freely.
Visual Description: A silver pickup truck (Ram) lifted on a hoist, with the rear axle hanging freely.
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Step 2: Remove existing bump stop by prying out of bump stop cup.
Visual Description: Close-up of a hand prying out a black rubber bump stop from a metal cup.
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Step 3: Position spring assembly into bump stop cup.
Visual Description: A hand holding a black rubber spring assembly, preparing to insert it into a bump stop cup.
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Step 4: Use soapy water and position spring assembly into bump stop cup. Push and twist simultaneously.
Visual Description: Close-up of a black rubber spring assembly being pushed and twisted into a bump stop cup, with soapy water visible.
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Step 5: Ensure assembly is properly seated in bump stop cup.
Visual Description: Close-up view from underneath a vehicle showing a black rubber spring assembly fully seated within a bump stop cup.
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Step 6: To ensure that the assembly is properly seated in the cup, it will help to place a temporary spacer such as a short piece of 2x4 wood between the axle and the assembly.
Visual Description: Close-up view from underneath a vehicle showing a black rubber spring assembly seated in a bump stop cup, with a piece of wood (2x4) placed between the axle and the assembly as a temporary spacer.
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Step 7: Lower vehicle.
Visual Description: A vehicle being lowered from a lift.
Customer Services
If you have any questions about this product, please contact Vigor Air Ride below:
Phone: +1-604-636-8654 (Monday–Friday, 8 am – 6 pm PST)
Email: support@vigorairride.com
Thank you very much!

