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Vehicle Dynamic Suspension

Vehicle Dynamic Suspension
The vehicle dynamic suspension consists of the following components:
^ Air suspension module
^ Compressor canister
^ Compressor drier
^ Air compressor
^ Air suspension switch
^ Solenoid valve
^ Air spring
^ Air suspension height sensor (rotary type)
^ Air tubes

The vehicle dynamic suspension system uses an electric pump to pressurize air springs which replace the traditional coil springs. The programmed vehicle ride height is controlled by an air suspension module which receives a signal from suspension mounted height sensors. The purpose of the vehicle dynamics system is to provide smooth ride quality and a self-leveling suspension. A switch allows for the system to be turned ON or OFF.