Tools & supplies
- Basic hand tools: metric socket set (8–19 mm), ratchet, extensions, combination wrenches, torque wrench (in-lb/ft-lb).
- Flare-nut / line wrenches (10–17 mm) for air fittings.
- Flat & Phillips screwdrivers, needle-nose pliers.
- Floor jack, quality jack stands, wheel chocks.
- Trim panel tools / pry bars for sensor brackets.
- Multimeter (DC volts/ohms), test light.
- 12 V power jumper / fused supply for bench testing.
- Hand-held vacuum pump or compressed air source (regulated) for leak and component testing. Use low pressure (<30 psi) for testing.
- Soapy water leak spray or commercial leak detector.
- Penetrating oil, heat source (propane torch) if bolts seized.
- Replacement parts: air spring(s)/airbag, compressor, valve block (solenoid), height/level sensors, airlines & fittings, O-rings, mounting bolts/nuts (recommended new), electrical connectors if corroded, inline fuse if needed.
- Gloves, eye protection, shop rags, anti-seize or thread locker as required.

Safety first
- Work on a level surface, chock wheels, set parking brake.
- Disconnect battery negative when working on compressor wiring or electronics.
- ALWAYS support vehicle with jack stands on rated lift points — never rely on the jack alone.
- Fully deflate air springs before loosening air fittings or unbolting mounting hardware to avoid sudden movement.
- When heating seized bolts, protect surrounding components and wear eye protection.
- Use the correct regulated pressure for testing (do not over-pressurize air springs).
- If any lift is required under the axle or body, ensure stable jack stands and avoid placing body on stands at suspension attachment points that will be removed.

Step-by-step procedure (diagnose then repair)

1) Initial inspection & diagnosis
- Visual: inspect air springs for cracks, dry rot, separated beads, oil/grease contamination. Inspect airlines for cracks, abrasions and lost clamps. Inspect compressor for excessive run time, oil leaks, or failed mounting.
- Listen: with vehicle off, start and observe compressor. Immediate constant run or no run indicates electrical or pressure switch/valve problems.
- Height sensors: inspect rods/linkages for bends, seized joints, broken mounts.
- Use soapy water on fittings and suspect areas while system is pressurized to locate leaks.
- Use a multimeter: check compressor power at connector with ride height command (or when system calls). If 12 V present but compressor doesn’t run, compressor motor is bad.
- Check valve block solenoids: apply 12 V to solenoid and listen for click; use hand-held vacuum pump to verify they hold pressure.

2) Relieve system pressure
- Turn ignition off. If system has a manual dump switch, use it. Otherwise, disconnect compressor fuse/relay and start vehicle until compressor stops to drain pressure. Confirm pressure is near zero by watching height drop to full low or using manifold gauge if available.
- Remove any remaining pressure by activating height dump or carefully opening a bleed fitting with the vehicle supported.

3) Access & removal of failed component(s)
A. Replacing an air spring (airbag)
- Support axle with jack stands under axle housing so suspension droops slightly but is secure.
- Deflate the bag fully and remove airline from bag using line wrench; if quick-disconnect, depress clip.
- Remove lower mounting nut/bolt (or clamp). If corroded, soak with penetrating oil and heat carefully.
- Remove top mounting hardware (some designs have studs through body; others bolt to frame). Support bag as you remove.
- Inspect upper and lower seats/saddles and replace any degraded seals or hardware.
- Install new bag: fit top first (with correct orientation), hand-start bolts, then attach lower mount. Do not tighten to final torque until bag is inflated to roughly ride height (prevents misalignment).
- Replace airline O-rings if present. Use new clamps and keep hose routing away from hot/exhaust components.
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer spec (if unknown, snug then check after initial inflation).

B. Replacing compressor
- Disconnect battery negative.
- Relieve system pressure.
- Remove underbody cover/panels to access compressor.
- Disconnect electrical connectors, remove air line(s) from compressor outlet (use line wrench).
- Unbolt compressor from mount (usually 2–4 bolts). Support compressor when removing.
- Transfer rubber isolators/mounting hardware to new compressor.
- Install new compressor, connect airline (use new O-ring if applicable), tighten fittings with line wrench (don’t overtighten). Reconnect electrical connectors.
- Reconnect battery negative.

C. Replacing valve block / solenoids
- Relieve pressure.
- Disconnect electrical connector(s), remove mounting bolts and airline fittings. Mark airlines or take a photo to ensure correct reconnection.
- Install replacement valve block, replace any plastic nipples or O-rings, reconnect electrical connectors.
- Cycle valves electrically to confirm clicks and check for leaks.

D. Replacing height sensor
- Jack up vehicle enough to relieve some load so linkage is accessible.
- Remove retaining clip/pin and disconnect linkage from sensor.
- Unbolt sensor from frame, unplug electrical connector.
- Install new sensor, connect linkage, adjust to correct neutral position per manufacturer (often at full low or mid travel). Some sensors are adjustable or indexed.

4) Leak testing & initial setup
- With vehicle securely supported, reconnect battery and enable power to air suspension (or use key cycle).
- Allow compressor to run until system reaches normal pressure. Observe for leaks by spraying soapy water on fittings, bag seams, and valve block.
- If leaks present, re-tighten fittings, replace O-rings, or re-seat connections. Replace any cracked airline.
- Check compressor duty cycle: it should build pressure, stop at cut-out, and not run constantly. Long/constant run often indicates leak or failed pressure switch.

5) Final torque, alignment & road test
- With system at normal ride height, torque all suspension/airbag mounting bolts to spec. If spec unknown use moderate torque appropriate for bolt size (e.g., 30–50 ft·lb for M10–M12 grade bolts) but refer to OEM later.
- Lower vehicle gently, remove jack stands, and road test slowly. Observe ride height changes, check for warning lights, and listen for unusual compressor activity.
- Verify height sensors are within calibrated range. Some systems self-calibrate; others require a service mode reset—consult OEM procedures for control module reset if available.

How each tool is used (key examples)
- Line/flare-nut wrench: prevents rounding air fitting flats. Hold fitting steady and turn nut only.
- Multimeter: measure voltage at compressor connector while system commands run. Check continuity on sensor circuits and resistance of solenoids (typical solenoid coils ~20–40 ohms).
- Vacuum pump: apply vacuum to a removed bag or valve port to test if assembly holds vacuum (a leak will show pressure rise).
- Jack & jack stands: jack axle or body to safely support; use stands at rated points, never under soft body panels.
- Soapy water: spray while system pressurized to detect bubbles at leaks.

Common pitfalls & how to avoid them
- Working on a charged system: always fully depressurize before disconnecting fittings.
- Relying on the jack alone: always use jack stands.
- Swapping parts without diagnosing: replacing compressor without fixing leaks leads to repeat failure. Diagnose leaks first.
- Reusing old O-rings/clamps: they often fail—always replace O-rings and use new clamps.
- Over-tightening plastic fittings: they strip easily; hand-tighten then snug with a quarter turn.
- Cross-connecting airlines: mark hoses before removal or take photos.
- Not checking electrical grounds: intermittent compressor operation often caused by bad ground—clean and secure ground points.
- Ignoring control module/reset: after hardware change some systems require a reset or relearn; failing to do so can throw error codes.
- Using air compressor pressure > system rating for testing: keep to low pressure (<30 psi) and controlled source; over-pressure can destroy bags and fittings.

Replacement parts usually required
- Air spring(s)/airbag(s) if cracked or leaking.
- Compressor if no-run or poor pressure build.
- Valve block if solenoids fail or leak.
- Height/level sensors if linkages damaged or sensors not responding.
- Airlines, O-rings, clamps and mounting hardware as wear items.

Notes & wrap-up
- Follow OEM service manual for exact torque values, wiring colors, and calibration procedures where possible.
- If system has a control module with fault codes, read and clear codes after repairs using a suitable scanner—this helps verify repairs.
- If uncertain about structural rust or complicated body-mounted hardware, consult a professional with lift access.

Done.
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