Firestone Ride-Rite Replacement Bellow

2009–2022 Dodge Ram 1500 3.6L/5.7L and Related Engines

Part #: 9047

Overview

The Firestone Ride-Rite Replacement Bellow is a premium air helper spring designed to enhance the coil spring suspension system of your Dodge Ram 1500, model years 2009 through 2022. Specifically engineered to fit inside existing coil springs, this replacement bellow creates a variable spring rate that improves ride quality, vehicle leveling, and load handling. Whether you’re hauling heavy cargo or towing, the Ride-Rite system helps maintain optimal suspension performance, resulting in better braking, handling, and overall driving stability.

Ideal for Ram 1500 owners with 3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi, 3.0L EcoDiesel, and 6.2L TRX engines, this replacement bellow ensures your air helper springs continue to deliver reliable support and comfort under varying load conditions and road surfaces.

Key Features

Firestone Ride-Rite Replacement Bellow offers advanced features that make it a trusted choice for coil spring suspension enhancement:

• Designed to fit inside existing coil springs for seamless integration
• Creates a variable spring rate to improve ride comfort and vehicle stability
• Supports an additional 500 to 1000 lbs. per set without exceeding vehicle GVWR
• Allows adjustable air pressure for customized suspension tuning based on load and road conditions
• Constructed from durable, elastic polyurethane for long-lasting performance
• Operates effectively in extreme temperatures from -40°F (-40°C) to 180°F (82°C)
• Enhances braking and handling, especially under heavy loads or adverse driving conditions
• Compatible with a wide range of Ram 1500 models and engine types from 2009 to 2022

Construction & Design

The Firestone Ride-Rite Replacement Bellow is crafted from high-quality polyurethane, a material known for its elasticity and durability. This robust construction ensures the air spring withstands harsh environmental conditions and repeated compression cycles without cracking or degrading. The bellow’s design allows it to expand and contract within the coil spring, providing a variable spring rate that adapts to load changes and road irregularities. This engineering approach maintains suspension integrity while improving ride smoothness and vehicle control.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the Firestone Ride-Rite Replacement Bellow is straightforward for vehicles equipped with coil spring suspensions. The bellow fits inside the existing coil springs without requiring major modifications, making it a convenient upgrade or replacement part. It is compatible with the following vehicles:

• 2009–2010 Dodge Ram 1500 3.7L V6 and 5.7L Hemi
• 2011–2022 Ram 1500 3.6L V6 and 5.7L Hemi
• 2014–2018 and 2020–2022 Ram 1500 3.0L EcoDiesel
• 2019–2021 Ram 1500 Classic 3.6L V6 and 5.7L Hemi
• 2021–2022 Ram 1500 6.2L TRX

Proper inflation of the air helper springs allows you to tailor the suspension’s firmness and support to your specific driving needs, whether carrying heavy loads or seeking a more comfortable daily ride.

What's Included

• Firestone Ride-Rite Replacement Bellow (single unit)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This replacement bellow is perfect for Ram 1500 owners who want to maintain or improve their vehicle’s suspension performance, especially those who frequently haul heavy loads, tow trailers, or drive on uneven terrain. It is also an excellent choice for drivers seeking to restore the functionality of their existing Firestone Coil-Rite air helper springs with a durable, high-quality replacement part.

Firestone Airide is a major name in air suspension and air helper spring technology, offering solutions like Ride-Rite kits to support load handling and ride stability. For trucks, SUVs, and work vehicles that see towing or heavy cargo, Firestone systems help level the vehicle and improve control without sacrificing everyday comfort.