Product Details

Description

Elevate your heavy-duty Suburban with a 3-inch Tuff Country lift kit designed for durable on- and off-road performance. Built for 1988–1991 Chevy Suburban K2500 4WD and GMC Suburban K2500 4WD, this kit brings proven Tuff Country engineering to a trusted platform with real-world reliability.

  • Lift height: 3 inches of front and rear lift to boost ground clearance and improve approach/departure angles without compromising ride quality.
  • EZ-Ride leaf springs: purpose-built springs that enhance ride comfort and load handling, delivering a steadier, more controlled feel on and off the pavement.
  • Teflon pads: integrated to reduce noise and squeaking, keeping the ride quiet and confident as you drive.
  • Shocks included: SX8000 shocks paired with the kit for stable damping and predictable handling across varied terrains.
  • Rear blocks: strategically positioned blocks to maintain proper axle geometry and ride height under load.
  • Tire compatibility: designed to accommodate up to 33" x 12.5" tires, giving your Suburban a bolder, capable stance.
  • Warranty and support: backed by Tuff Country’s limited lifetime warranty on leaf springs and the kit’s overall lifetime assurance for long-term peace of mind.
  • Installation: typically 4–6 hours of install time, depending on your shop or garage experience and vehicle condition.
  • Compatibility notes: specifically for 1988–1991 Suburban K2500 4WD models; will not fit diesel engine variants and is intended for 3/4-ton configurations.

This kit translates into real-world benefits: a confident, capable ride on rough roads or light trails, improved tire clearance for a more aggressive look, and a suspension system tuned to minimize ride harshness while maintaining handling precision. The EZ-Ride springs work with SX8000 shocks to deliver a balanced combination of comfort and control, making daily driving and weekend adventures more enjoyable. With a trusted brand heritage and the protection of a lifetime warranty, this 3-inch lift kit is a strategic upgrade for serious Suburban enthusiasts seeking lasting value.


Year Range Make Model Drivetrain Fitment Note
1988-1991 Chevy Suburban K2500 4WD Will Not Fit Diesel Engine Models. Fits 3/4 Ton Models.
1988-1991 GMC Suburban K2500 4WD Will Not Fit Diesel Engine Models. Fits 3/4 Ton Models.

Specifications:


Single or Multi-Box Packaging: multi-box (2)
Weight: 100.0 lb
Length: 49
Width: 15
Height: 6


Packaging Details


FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

Will this part fit my vehicle?

Fitment varies by year, make, model, drivetrain, and lift height. Always use the vehicle fitment selector or refer to the fitment notes on the product page before purchasing. If you’re unsure, our team can help confirm compatibility.

Are Tuff Country products street legal?

Most Tuff Country products are designed for on-road and off-road use, but local laws and regulations vary by state and country. It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with local vehicle regulations after installation.

Is professional installation required?

Professional installation is recommended but not required. Many products can be installed by experienced DIYers with proper tools. However, improper installation can affect ride quality, safety, and warranty coverage.

Will this affect my ride quality?

Tuff Country products are engineered to balance ride comfort, performance, and durability. Ride quality can change depending on lift height, vehicle setup, tire size, and other suspension components.

Are Tuff Country products covered by a warranty?

Yes. Tuff Country products are backed by a manufacturer warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty terms vary by product type and do not cover damage caused by misuse, improper installation, or normal wear.

Can I run larger tires with this product?

Many Tuff Country lift kits and suspension components allow for larger tire sizes, but maximum tire clearance depends on wheel offset, tire width, and vehicle configuration. Refer to the product details or contact support for guidance.

What is the return policy?

Unused, uninstalled products may be eligible for return within the stated return window. Items must be in new condition and returned in original packaging. Shipping costs and restocking fees may apply.

Who can I contact if I have questions?

Our customer support team is available to help with fitment questions, installation guidance, and order support. Reach out before purchasing if you want to ensure you’re selecting the right part for your build.

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