Hotchkis 2282 Sway Bars, Set, 64-72 GM A-Body, Extreme User Manual
Front bar installation
2282 1964-1972 GM A Body
Hotchkis Sport Suspension LLC.
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2282
1964-1972 GM A Body
Extreme Sway Bar Kit
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Before You Start
Please read this entire instruction manual before starting. Being prepared with the right tools
and procedures will aid in the ease of this installation.
:
This sway bar kit requires Hotchkis Trailing Arms (p/n 1302) to be installed beforehand. You
will not be able to install this kit using stock trailing arms due to end link interference.
Front Bar Installation
1.
Look carefully at the current installation.
2.
This installation can be performed without removing the front wheels . Always use
proper safety devices such as jack stands or lift jacks to properly support the vehicle.
3.
Loosen front bushing retaining bolts, leave a few threads engaged to support the bar.
4.
Remove the factory end link from the car.
5.
Support or hold the center of bar and carefully remove front bushing bolts.
6.
Remove factory bar from vehicle, taking note of the placement of the swaybar
bushings.
Document Outline
- UImproperly installed or installed by someone other than a qualified, licensed auto mechanic experienced in the installation and removal of suspension products;
- UImproperly serviced, misused, or modified, altered or subjected to abuse, negligence, accident or collision;
- UInstalled in any vehicle that has been modified;
- UInstalled on any vehicle that has carried loads in excess of automobile manufacturer suggested weight limits; or
- UInstalled on any vehicle that has been subject to abnormal or excessive use, including rallying, racing, or racing-type activities or off-road use.
- UDid you register the product at U0TUwww.hotchkis.netU0TU or via the mail-in warranty card within 30 days of purchase?
- UIs the product appropriate to your application?
- UDid you carefully and thoroughly read the instructions provided along with the product?
- UDo you have the original invoice or sales receipt?
- UIs the return date within 36 months from the purchase date?
- UAre you the original purchaser?
- UWas the product properly installed by a qualified, licensed auto mechanic?
- UHas the product been installed on the original vehicle on which it was installed at all times?
- UIs the product unmodified and clean?
- UIs the reason for return a legitimate product defect?