Hotchkis 2231 1999-2005 GM 1500 4x4 Pick Up Sport Sway Bars, Lowered - Manual (Page 3)

2228,2229,30,31,32 Silverado/Sierra Installation Instructions 1/12/2011
6. Remove the fuel tank’s support straps (DO NOT REMOVE THE FUEL LINES)
and slide the tank over, towards the passenger side, approximately 3-4 inches.
7. Install the frame bracket on the driver’s side frame rail flush with the outside of the
frame rail. Drill 13/32” or .406” holes and use the supplied nut plate. Torque to 20-ft.
lbs.
8. Use the supplied grease to pre-lube the inside of the rear bushings and assemble onto
the rear sway bar.
9. Loosely assemble the U-bolt, axle brackets and hang the rear sway bar onto the axle.
(NOTE: The section of the rear sway bar that clears the “pumpkin” should be
pointing down.)
10. Loosely install the drivers side dog bone (lightly greased) from the frame bracket to
the rear sway bar.
FRAME BRACKET
MOUNTED ON
THE DRIVERS
SIDE.
AXLE
BRACKET
AND U-BOLT
(DRIVER’S
SIDE)
LOOK FOR THIS
SECTION ON THE
FRAME
(HIGHLIGHTED IN
WHITE) ON THE
DRIVER’S SIDE FOR
THE LOCATION OF
THE BRACKET.
MOUNT THE
BRACKET FLUSH
WITH THE
OUTSIDE OF THE
FRAME.
REAR SWAY
BAR
BUSHING
LOCATIONS
AXLE
BRACKET AND
U-BOLT
(PASSENGER’S
SIDE)