Firestone Ride-Rite RED Label Ex Duty Air Spring Kit

2003–2013 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 5.7L, 5.9L & 6.7L Diesel/Hemi

Part #: 2701

Overview

The Firestone Ride-Rite RED Label Ex Duty Air Spring Kit is engineered to enhance the rear suspension of Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks from 2003 through 2013, covering both diesel and Hemi engine variants. Designed for heavy-duty applications, this air spring kit improves load-carrying capacity, stabilizes the vehicle under heavy loads, and delivers a smoother, more controlled ride. Whether you’re hauling heavy equipment, towing trailers, or seeking better handling and comfort, this kit provides reliable support and durability.

With over 70 years of expertise in air suspension technology, Firestone continues to innovate with materials and design to ensure safety, quality, and performance. The Ride-Rite RED Label Ex Duty kit is ideal for truck owners who demand enhanced stability and load management without compromising ride quality.

Key Features

Designed for demanding conditions, the Firestone Ride-Rite RED Label Ex Duty Air Spring Kit offers the following benefits:

• Heavy-duty air springs engineered for maximum load support and stability
• Compatible with 2003–2013 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models with 5.7L Hemi, 5.9L Diesel, and 6.7L Diesel engines
• Improves ride quality by reducing rear-end sag and sway when carrying heavy loads
• Durable construction resists wear, corrosion, and environmental damage
• Maintains factory suspension geometry for safe and predictable handling
• Easy to install with no permanent modifications required
• Provides adjustable air pressure for customizable ride firmness and load leveling
• Includes all necessary hardware for a complete rear suspension upgrade

Construction & Design

Firestone’s Ride-Rite RED Label Ex Duty air springs are crafted from premium rubber compounds reinforced with nylon cords to ensure strength and flexibility. The air springs are designed to withstand harsh road conditions, heavy loads, and temperature extremes without cracking or leaking. The kit’s components are engineered to integrate seamlessly with the Dodge Ram’s rear suspension, preserving alignment and ride characteristics.

Each air spring is rigorously tested for durability and performance, ensuring long service life and consistent support. The corrosion-resistant fittings and hardware contribute to the kit’s reliability in all weather conditions.

Installation & Fitment

This air spring kit is designed for direct fitment on the rear suspension of Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks from 2003 to 2013 with 5.7L Hemi, 5.9L Diesel, and 6.7L Diesel engines. Installation requires no welding or drilling, making it a straightforward upgrade for experienced DIYers or professional installers. The kit includes detailed instructions and all necessary mounting hardware to ensure a secure and proper fit.

Once installed, the air springs can be inflated to the desired pressure to optimize load support and ride comfort based on your specific hauling or towing needs.

What's Included

• Two heavy-duty air springs (rear)
• Mounting brackets and hardware
• Air fittings and valves
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This Firestone Ride-Rite RED Label Ex Duty Air Spring Kit is perfect for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 owners who frequently haul heavy loads or tow trailers and want to improve vehicle stability, safety, and ride comfort. It is especially beneficial for commercial users, contractors, and outdoor enthusiasts who rely on their trucks for demanding tasks and need reliable suspension support.

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.