The Skyjacker 2011-2012 Ram 3500 4 Wheel Drive Steering Damper Kit, manufacturer part number 8239, is a new component in the steering dampers category selected for the verified vehicle applications shown below. Confirm the exact part number, lift height, configuration, mounting position, dimensions, and application before ordering.
Key Features
- The 8239 installs on stock-height Ram HD trucks using the supplied center axle bracket and tie rod brackets.
- The kit provides clearance for the cylinders on stock-ride-height trucks as well as lifted configurations within the covered range.
- Extend each stabilizer to half travel.
- The 8239 delivers two Black MAX twin-tube cylinders mounted inline with dedicated brackets to provide the dual damping these heavy-duty platforms require.
- It installs two Black MAX twin-tube cylinders to reduce front-end shimmy and improve steering control on fourth-generation heavy-duty Ram platforms.
- The 8239 is designed for the front steering geometry of stock and moderately lifted fourth-generation Ram HD trucks.
Fitment
| Years | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Laramie |
| 2009-2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Power Wagon |
| 2009-2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | SLT |
| 2009-2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | ST |
| 2009-2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | SXT |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | TRX |
| 2009-2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Laramie |
| 2009-2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | SLT |
| 2009-2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | SXT |
| 2011-2012 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie |
| 2011-2012 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie Longhorn |
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | Outdoorsman |
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | Power Wagon |
| 2011-2012 | Ram | 2500 | SLT |
| 2011-2012 | Ram | 2500 | ST |
| 2011-2012 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie |
| 2011-2012 | Ram | 3500 | SLT |
| 2011-2012 | Ram | 3500 | ST |
Specifications
| Brand | Skyjacker |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 8239 |
| Product Type | Steering Dampers |
| Condition | New |
What's Included
One new Skyjacker component identified by manufacturer part number 8239, plus only the hardware expressly supplied for this exact configuration.
About Skyjacker
Skyjacker develops lift kits, springs, shocks, steering stabilizers, control arms, brake lines, and related suspension components for trucks, SUVs, and Jeeps. Select every component by exact part number and current manufacturer technical guidance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I confirm Skyjacker 8239 fits?
Match the exact part number and every listed year, make, model, true submodel, drivetrain, lift height, mounting position, factory-equipment, and tire-clearance requirement.
Are similar-looking Skyjacker parts interchangeable with 8239?
No. Lift height, shock series, spring rate, mounting geometry, position, dimensions, and included hardware can differ between Skyjacker part numbers.
What is included with Skyjacker 8239?
This listing includes the exact new Skyjacker component and only the hardware expressly supplied for this manufacturer part number. Required companion parts, tools, fluids, and alignment service are not included unless stated.
Installation
Follow the current Skyjacker instructions and the vehicle service procedure for this exact part number. Confirm torque values, brake-line and driveline routing, steering and suspension clearances, ride height, alignment, and post-installation checks as applicable. Professional installation is recommended for suspension, steering, and brake components.
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