Important product safety information, Warning, Caution – JKS 9901 User Manual

Page 2: Notice, Installation

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JKS DESCRIPTION Installation

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Important Product

Safety Information

For your safety and the safety of others, please read

all instructions and warnings in this pamphlet and your

Jeep® owner’s manual and off road driving supplement

before attempting installation. Within these instructions

the following signal words refer to important product

safety information:

WARNING

Indicates hazards or unsafe situations which could

result in

severe personal injury or death.

CAUTION

Indicates hazards or unsafe situations which could re-

sult in property damage or minor to moderate personal

injury.

NOTICE

Careful attention is required to this operation that gener-

ally does not relate to personal injury, although damage

to your JKS product or other property may result if you

fail to follow instructions.

WARNING

Higher Rollover Risk

Modifying your Jeep® to improve off-road performance

may result in vehicle handling different than as factory

equipped, including increased ride-height and/or chas-

sis articulation; reduced lateral stability and higher risk of

roll-over or other accident. Also, owner’s choice of larger

tire and wheel combinations may require additional braking

force or increased stopping distances.

To reduce risk of serious injury and accident:

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Choose modifications that balance your actual

highway & off-road use.

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Avoid sharp turns, abrupt maneuvers or steep

side-cambers.

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Avoid other maneuvering conditions which may

cause the vehicle to trip, roll, lose traction or com-

promise your ability to safely brake in an emer-

gency.

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Routinely inspect your vehicle components for un-

usual wear or off-road damage. Repair or Replace

any unserviceable components before use.

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Do not modify or combine body lifts with other me-

chanical lifts contrary to manufacturers’ or Jeep®

recommendations & warnings.

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Acquaint any other drivers with your vehicle modi-

fications and handling.

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Always wear seat belts and/or appropriate off-road

restraints, reduce your speed, Tread Lightly©.

Installation

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1. UNBOLT FAN SHROUD

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Remove the four bolts holding the plastic fan

shroud and radiator to the vehicle. Use the bolts to

temporarily support the radiator, and remove fan

shroud from vehicle.

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2. LOOSEN BODY MOUNTS

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Locate all thirteen body mount bolts on vehicle.

Refer to the BODY MOUNT LOCATION DIA-

GRAM for assistance.

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Loosen each body mount bolt, but DO NOT RE-

MOVE until instructed.

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Remove the bolt from body mount

1

located

beneath the grill.

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Remove bolts from body mounts

2 3 4 5 6

and

7

on DRIVER SIDE of vehicle only.

NOTE: Body mount

5

is located between fuel tank

and rear axle.

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3. INSERT BODY PUCKS

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Position a hydraulic jack next to body mount

3

on

DRIVER SIDE of vehicle.

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Place a sturdy wooden block between the hydrau-

lic jack pad and channel portion of vehicle body

for protection.

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