JKS 9608 - Manual (Page 2)

JKS9608 JKS Bar Pin Adapter Installation 2 Page
Installation
‰ 1. MOUNT BAR PIN ADAPTER TO SHOCK
ABSORBER
 Slide a 1/8” Spacer (G) onto Cross Pin (A). HINT:
Do not use 1/8” Spacers if installing shocks with
5/8” wide bearings, such as Bilstein.
 Insert Cross Pin (A) through spherical bearing.
 Slide remaining Mounting Block (B) onto opposite
end of Cross Pin (A), making sure bolt and roll pin
holes are correctly positioned.
 Squeeze Mounting Blocks together to slightly
compress Composite Cone (F) until bolt and roll
pin holes align. HINT: A bench vice or C-clamp is
useful for compressing cone. Do NOT compress
any more than necessary to align holes.
 Tap the 1/8” Roll Pin (C) through Mounting Block
(B) and corresponding hole in Cross Pin (A).
‰ 2. MOUNT SHOCK TO VEHICLE
 Clean any dirt or debris from the upper shock
mounting surface on chassis. HINT: A sanding or
grinding wheel is useful for removing any stubborn
material.
 Place a Split Washer (E) on each of the M10 x
50mm Hex Bolts (D).
 Position Bar Pin Adapter on mounting surface of
chassis bracket. Insert Hex Bolts through blocks
and original shock mounting holes. HINT: Blocks
must lay completely flat against mounting surface.
 Using a torque wrench, tighten mounting bolts to
35-40 ft-lbs.
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Revision Date 10/31/2013