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Help decoding what Torsions and rear suspension i Have

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Old 06-19-2011
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Help decoding what Torsions and rear suspension i Have

Wanting to know how to "decode" the placard on my door, i havent been able to find any info. Here is a pic, i know about the axle codes and such, but not sure about the suspension codes. any help would be apprectiated.
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i had the same question a while ago and i found the thread i started here -> https://www.ranger-forums.com/drivetrain-tech-37/gearing-95375/ , thanks to 04blackedge
 
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Spring code "1K" means:

#1 torsion bars (highest rate)
K spring packs (medium rate)

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you have the same suspension set up i have...that explains why my truck rides like a brick lol
 
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Thanks for the link, so it looks like i have the Limited slip 4.10, and the stiffest t-bars, and medium leafs. cool. thanks for all the info guys
 
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