BDS 2 Inch Leveling Kit | FOX 2.0 Coilover | Chevy Silverado & GMC Sierra 1500 (2007-2018) 4WD | Aluminum / Stamped Steel Control Arms

Select this configuration if your 2014–2018 Silverado or Sierra 1500 is equipped with Aluminum or Stamped Steel factory upper control arms. GM produced several knuckle and control arm configurations across these model years — verify your factory control arm type before ordering by referencing the help images provided.

Overview

This 2-inch leveling kit for 2007–2018 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 4WD trucks improves stance, ride performance, and capability using FOX 2.0 Performance Series coilover shocks and heavy-duty tubular upper control arms. The kit includes everything needed to level the truck and provides clearance for tires up to 33 inches. Front lift is achieved via FOX 2.0 coilover struts paired with HD upper control arms, while matching FOX 2.0 Performance Series shocks are included for the rear.

Features

• FOX 2.0 Performance Series coilover struts deliver improved damper performance over factory and are a direct bolt-in replacement for the factory strut
• Heavy-duty upper control arms increase strength and allow for increased suspension travel
• FOX 2.0 Performance Series IFP rear shocks included for a matched front-to-rear ride
• Factory Protection Plus drivetrain warranty included
• 100% bolt-on installation
• Provides clearance for up to 33-inch tires

FOX 2.0 Coilover Shocks

• 2.0-inch extruded and machined 6061-T6 aluminum body for improved heat dispersion
• Internal floating piston (IFP) to eliminate oil aeration
• FOX proprietary internals
• 5/8-inch hard-chrome-plated, heat-treated alloy shaft
• Come preloaded with springs and a top plate for straightforward installation

HD Upper Control Arms

• 1.5-inch OD x .120-wall tubular steel construction
• Indexed ball joint cup corrects ball joint positioning for additional down travel and camber adjustment
• Durometer-specific rubber bushings at frame mounting ends for maintenance-free operation
• Greaseable ball joint for smooth, quiet operation and long-term durability
• Finished in durable black powder coat with billet aluminum dust cap

Specifications

• Lift Height: 2 inches (front leveling)
• Compatible Tire Size: Up to 33 inches
• Application: 2007–2018 Chevy Silverado 1500 / GMC Sierra 1500 4WD

Installation

• Estimated Time: 3–4 hours
• Difficulty: Moderate
• Special Tools Required: Welding equipment

Important Notes

• 33x12.50 tires will require a weld-on steering stop and inner fender well modification to clear this width tire
• Will NOT fit MagneRide magnetic ride control equipped models
• GM produced several knuckle and control arm configurations on 2014–2018 model trucks. Cast Steel control arm equipped models require the Cast Steel Control Arm kit. Stamped Steel and Aluminum control arm equipped models require the Aluminum Control Arm kit. Verify which factory control arms your truck has before ordering.