Rear installation – Skyjacker HB-916 User Manual

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Rear Installation:

15. Block the front tires / wheels & raise the rear of the vehicle using a

floor jack. Properly support the frame rails using jack stands &

remove the rear tires / wheels.

16. Remove the OEM rear shocks & disconnect the OEM brake line

bracket from the axle.

17. Remove the OEM rear u-bolts & lower the rear axle to allow for

the installation of the new Skyjacker 1.25" rear lift blocks.

18. Install the new Skyjacker 1.25" rear blocks between the OEM leaf springs & rear axle.

19. Raise the rear axle & install the new Skyjacker 9/16" x 2 1/2" x 8 3/4" u-bolts using the supplied

9/16" nuts.

20. Connect the OEM brake line bracket to the rear axle & install the new Skyjacker rear shocks

using the supplied & OEM hardware.

21. Install the rear tires / wheels & lower the rear of the vehicle to the ground.

Final Notes:

• After the installation is complete, double check that all nuts & bolts are tight. Refer to the following

chart for the proper torque specifications. (Do not retighten the nuts & bolts where thread lock

compound was used.)

• With the vehicle placed on the ground, cycle the steering lock to lock & inspect the steering,

suspension, brake lines, front & rear drivelines, fuel lines, & wiring harnesses for proper operation,

tightness, & adequate clearance.

• Have the headlights readjusted to the proper settings.

• Have a qualified alignment center align the vehicle to the OEM specifications.

• After the first 100 miles, check all of the hardware for the proper torque & periodically thereafter.

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