Rugged Ridge 2.5-Inch Lift Kit with Shocks, 07-14 Jeep Wrangler (JK) - Manual (Page 3)

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11. Raise rear end and properly support frame rails using jack stands.
Remove rear shocks using 16mm socket. (See Photo #7)
12. Disconnect rear track bar bracket from the axle using 21mm
socket. (See Photo #8). Disconnect rear sway bar end links using
18mm socket.
13. Disconnect ABS line from frame and disconnect brake line from
frame. (See Photo #9) Lower axle down and remove factory rear
coils.
14. Place rear Track Bar relocation bracket over factory bracket on
the axle. With bracket seated flush, mark and drill the new center
mounting holes using a 15/32" drill bit. (See Photo 10)
15. Install the supplied 7/16 x 1" fine thread bolt and fine thread
nyloc nut. Use one 7/16" washer under the nut. (See Photo #11).
Tighten nut at this time.
16. It will be necessary to drill through the driver side bottom of the
OEM bracket and through the bracket. Drill using a 17/32" drill
bit. Once drilled, install the supplied 1/2" x 1 1/4" fine thread bolt
and nyloc nut. Use one washer under the bolt. Install factory
bolt and nut at the bottom location being sure to use the sup-
plied crush sleeve. (See Arrow in Photo #12) Tighten all track bar
bracket hardware at this time.
17. Install new rear coils. (See Photo #13). Be sure to re-use the
upper OE Rubber isolator pad.
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