Tuff Country 16987 - GM 00-06 K2500 HD 2wd 6 kit - Manual (Page 2)

LIMITED LIFETIME WARRENTY
Notice to all Tuff Country EZ-Ride Suspension
customers: It is your responsibility to keep your
original sales receipt! If failure should occur on any
Tuff Country EZ-Ride Suspension component, your
original sales receipt must accompany the warranted
unit to receive warranty. Warranty will be void if the
customer can not provide the original sales receipt.
Do not install a body lift in conjunction with a
suspension system. If a body lift is used in
conjunction with any Tuff Country EZ-Ride
Suspension product, your Tuff Country EZ-Ride
Suspension WARRANTY WILL BE VOID. Tuff Country
Inc. (“Tuff Country” ) suspension products are
warranted to be free from defects in material and
workmanship for life if purchased, installed and
maintained on a non-commercial vehicle; otherwise,
for a period of twelve (12) months, from the date of
purchase and installation on a commercial vehicle, or
twelve thousand (12,000) miles (which ever occurs
first). Tuff Country does not warrant or make any
representations concerning Tuff Country Products
when not installed and used strictly in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions for such
installation and operation and accordance with good
installation and maintenance practices of the
automotive industry. This warranty does not apply to
the cosmetic finish of Tuff Country products nor to
Tuff Country products which have been altered,
improperly installed, maintained, used or repaired, or
damaged by accident, negligence, misuse or racing.
(“Racing is used in its broadest sense, and, for
example, without regards to formalities in relation to
prizes, competition, etc.) This warranty is void if the
product is removed from the original vehicle and re-
installed on that or any other vehicle. This warranty
is exclusive and is in lieu of any implied warranty of
merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or
other warranty of quality, whether express or implied,
except the warranty of title. All implied warranties are
limited to the duration of this warranty. The remedies
set forth in this warranty are exclusive. This warranty
excludes all labor charges or other incidental of
consequential damages. Any part or product
returned for warranty claim must be returned through
the dealer of the distributor from whom it was
purchased. Tuff Country reserves the right to
examine all parts returned to it for warranty claim to
determine whether or not any such part has failed
because of defect in material or workmanship. The
obligation of Tuff Country under this warranty shall
be limited to repairing, replacing or crediting, at its
option, any part or product found to be so defective.
Regardless of whether any part is repaired, replaced
or credited under this warranty, shipping and/or
transportation charges on the return of such product
must be prepaid by the customer under this
warranty.
Special Note: After the installation is complete, a
front end alignment is required.
Special Note: After completion of the installation and
the new tires and wheels have been installed,
trimming of the plastic valance may be needed.
Slight trimming may be needed when installing a 33 x
12.50. When installing a 35 x 12.50 trimming is
mandatory.
For a list of all parts, please refer to the Parts
Description Page, at the end of the Installation
Manual.
Please Follow Instruction Carefully
Before installation begins, drive and check to make
sure there are no uncommon sounds and or frame
damage. Also at this time measure from the center of
the hub to the bottom of the fender well and record
measurements below.
Pre Installation Measurements:
Driver Side Front:______________________________
Passenger Side Front:__________________________
Driver Side Rear:______________________________
Passenger Side Rear:__________________________
At the end of the installation take the same
measurements and compare to the pre-installation
measurements.
Post Installation Measurements:
Driver Side Front:______________________________
Passenger Side Front:__________________________
Driver Side Rear:______________________________
Passenger Side Rear:__________________________
Please follow instructions carefully:
Front End Installation:
1. To begin installation, block the rear tires of the vehicle
so that the vehicle is stable and can’t roll backwards.
Safely lift the front of the vehicle and support the frame
with a pair of jack stands. Place a jack stand on both the
driver and passenger side. Next, remove the wheels and
tires from both sides.
2. Remove the stock front upper and lower skid plates.
The stock front upper, lower skid plate and stock
hardware may be discarded.
3. Working on the driver side, remove the stock hardware
on the top of the stock shock. The upper stock hardware
may be discarded. Remove the stock hardware on the
lower shock mount and save hardware for later re-