
5-Inch Lift Kit with Struts for Aluminum-Arm Silverado 1500
- Aluminum control arm knuckles with a 5-inch loaded strut pair and N3 shock pair
- Fits 2014–2018 Silverado 1500 and Sierra 1500 4WD plus the 2019 Silverado 1500 LD
- Does not fit Denali, Denali Ultimate, or eAssist models
- Front differential mass damper must be removed for clearance
- 18-inch or larger wheels required; larger tires call for a speedometer calibrator
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Will it fit your truck?
✓ Fits
✕ Does not fit
- Denali or Denali Ultimate models
- Models with eAssist (ECO Hybrid) package
Requires cutting and drilling. To ensure proper fit please confirm if the stock control arms are cast aluminum cast steel or stamped steel. For a visual please click here. To ensure adequate clearance when lowering the differential models equipped with a mass damper on the front differential must be removed. IMPORTANT! - Installation of larger tires will require Rough Country's Speedometer Calibrator SKU: 90009. Tire and Wheel Details 18-inch or larger wheels are required. If wider than 33x12.50 tires are used offset wheels will be required and trimming may be required. Please test fit wheels prior to installation. To retain factory wheels a 0.25" wheel spacer will be required SKU: 1065. Fitment on this page is based on the manufacturer’s application data.
About this kit
5-Inch Lift Kit with Struts, fitment-checked
Aluminum control arm knuckles plus a 5-inch loaded strut pair and an N3 shock pair — 22434 is the fully damped version for 2014–2018 Chevy Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 4WD, and the 2019 Silverado 1500 LD. The loaded struts arrive assembled, so no strut disassembly is needed on the bench.
Specify this 5-inch lift kit for a 2014–2018 Chevy Silverado 1500 or GMC Sierra 1500 4WD only after confirming the truck runs aluminum control arms — the knuckles are cut for them. Beyond the knuckles, the kit carries a 5-inch loaded strut pair, an N3 shock pair, a high-clearance crossmember, and fabricated rear blocks. Installation involves cutting and drilling, and trucks with a front differential mass damper need it removed to clear the lowered differential. Wheels must be 18 inches or larger. Shipping weight: 218 lb.
What’s in the box
Kit contents
- 1× 5" Kit Box 224BOX1
- 1× Crossmember Box 229BOX2
- 1× Aluminum Control Arm Knuckle 1238BOX1
- 1× Loaded Strut Pair 501034
- 1× N3 Shock Pair 23158
Rough Country shares subassemblies across kits, so individual package labels can carry broader application ranges. The complete 22434 kit fits the vehicles shown in the fitment section above.
Specifications
Specs
| Brand | Rough Country |
| Part number | 22434 |
| UPC / GTIN | 00843030173166 |
| Lift height | 5 in |
| Shipping weight | 218 lb |
| Country of origin | US |
| Category | Suspension & Lift Kits › Lift Kits |
| Installation guide | Downloadable PDF |
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