The air suspension compressor dryer is located in the middle of the air compressor and the air reservoir. The main function of the dryer is to get rid of moisture from the compressed air before it travels to the reservoir.
Air suspension compressor dryer operationThe dryer gets rid of moisture from the compressed air by using a drying agent made of silica that absorbs moisture. On many import systems, the dryer is installed on the compressor. The main purpose of the dryer is to remove the moisture that comes from the air traveling via the air compressor. It also cools the pressurized air to eliminate water as much as attainable.
Common problems with a bad air suspension compressor dryerA bad air suspension compressor dryer can lead to a sagging suspension and moisture in the air suspension system.