Before starting your project – Hellwig Air 6108 User Manual

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BEFORE STARTING YOUR PROJECT

WHEN LIFTING A VEHICLE WITH A JACK, BE SURE TO SET THE PARKING BRAKE AND USE

SAFETY STANDS.

ENSURE THAT THE INSTALLATION OF COMPONENTS WILL NOT CRUSH OR DAMAGE

FUEL AND BRAKE LINES OR ELECTRICAL HARNESSES.

BEFORE DRILLING ANY HOLES, ENSURE THAT ALL ELECTRICAL WIRES, FUEL LINES,

BRAKE LINES, BRAKE HOSES AND ANY OTHER COMPONENTS ARE MOVED OR

PROTECTED TO AVOID DAMAGE FROM DRILLING ANY HOLES .

DO NOT ATTEMPT ANY MODIFICATIONS TO THE VEHICLE OTHER THAN THOSE

OUTLINED IN THIS INSTRUCTION SHEET. IF ANY INTERFERENCE WITH THE GAS TANK,

FUEL LINES, BRAKE LINES, EXHAUST PIPE, ETC. EXISTS, STOP YOUR INSTALLATION AND

CALL HELLWIG PRODUCTS FOR TECHNICAL HELP.

IF WHEELS ARE REMOVED FOR INSTALLATION OF KIT, CHECK MANUFACTURERS

SPECIFICATIONS FOR PROPER LUG NUT TORQUE BEFORE REINSTALLING WHEELS.

WHEN CUTTING AIR BRAKE TUBING, A SQUARE CUT IS REQUIRED AND THE HOSE END

MUST NOT BE DEFORMED OR LEAKAGE MAY RESULT.

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1. Park vehicle securely and set parking brake and chock wheels. Jack up

frame of vehicle to allow clearance to install air spring assembly. Rest
frame of vehicle on jack stands before working on or under vehicle.

3. Install fitting in port of air spring. Torque fitting to approximately 20 ft-lb.

2. Remove factory bump stops from vehicle by

removing nuts from studs using a 15mm wrench
or socket.

6108 ( R-6108)

03/01/12

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