Ridetech 11144099 - Manual (Page 2)

Installation Instructions
1. Raise the vehicle to a safe and comfortable working height with the suspension hanging freely.
2.
Remove the factory shock absorbers and coil spring. Refer to a factory service manual for
proper disassembly procedures.
*** Must Use RideTech Shock Kit ***
3. To allow the lower piston of the air
spring to seat down into the coil
spring retainer, the top of the retainer
must be trimmed off.
4. Apply thread sealant an elbow air
fitting and screw it into the top of air
spring.
5. Bolt the upper bracket to the top
of the air spring using two 3/8” x 3/4"
USS bolts, lock washers and flat
washers. Then bolt the fasten the
upper bracket to the frame using the
2 ½” stud, Nylok nut and flat washer.
6. Place the 5 ¼” OD x 2 ¾” ID plate
over the coil spring retainer. Then
slide the lower piston of the air spring
down over the coil spring retainer.
Secure the assembly with the 2 ½”
washer, a flat washer, lock washer
and 3/8” x 1” bolt.