Rear installation – JKS 2700 User Manual

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JKS AC

OS Pro™ Installation

PN 2700

Page 5 of 8

Rear Installation

Important

MOST VEHICLES REQUIRE additional parts
or modifications to accommodate the
immediate increase in ride height provided by
the ACOS Pro™ system.

COMPATIBLE WITH 4” REAR COIL
SPRINGS
or taller. This product can not be
installed with springs shorter than 4”.

DO NOT EXCEED maximum range of
adjustment

– see illustration on page 7.

INSTALLATION of this product is not
reversible and should only be performed by an
experienced mechanic or fabricator.

Tools Required

Plasma Cutter

Hydraulic Floor Jack and Jack Stands

Metric/Standard Socket Wrench Set

Torque Wrench

1/4" & 5/16” Allen Wrenches

Machinist Calipers (or equivalent)

Tape Measure

Band Saw (or equivalent) *

16TPI Thread Restoring File (or equivalent) *

1/4” and 3/8” Drill Bits

Transfer Punch (or equivalent)

Spray Lubricant (WD-40 or similar)

Anti-Seize Lubricant

Medium Strength Threadlocker

Coil Spring Compressor *

Satin Black Spray Paint

Factory Service Manual (recommended)


* Asterisk denotes tools that are not required for some
applications. Thoroughly read instructions first to
determine which tools will be required for your
application.

Installation

1. REMOVE REAR COIL SPRINGS

Remove the rear coil springs per the factory
service manual instructions for your vehicle.
HINT: A coil spring compressor is useful for
removal.

Depending on the application, it may be
necessary to completely or partially remove any
of the following components before spring can
be free from upper mount.

Shock Absorber

Swaybar

Brake Line

Track Bar

2. PREPARE UPPER SPRING MOUNT

The factory upper spring mount and bracket must be
modified in order to install the ACOS Pro

. This

modification is not reversible and should only be
performed by an experienced mechanic or fabricator.

Remove the rubber bump stop and bump stop
holder from the upper spring mount.

Remove the factory rubber isolator pad from the
upper coil spring mount.

Remove the Bump Shock Assembly (J), Bump
Shock Nut (I), Bump Shock Adapter (H),
Isolator Pad (G), and Adjuster Ring (E) from the
Main Body (B) of the ACOS Pro

.

Turn the Main Body (B) upside down and
position the threaded end over the protruding
portion of the upper spring mount.

Mark a straight and level line around the
protruding portion of the upper spring mount
where the diameter is exactly 2-

1/4”.

HINT: Machinist calipers are useful for
measuring diameter.

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