Synergy 8559 - Dodge Steering Box Brace (09+) - Manual (Page 4)

5) Center the Pitman arm stud in the hole on the cross member and install the bearing. It’s recommended
to lightly coat the pitman arm stud with Anti-seize or grease prior to assembly.
o Use the 7/16-14 x 1.50” long bolts provided in the kit to bolt the bearing to the cross-member.
Use a washer under the bolt head and under the Nylock nut as shown below.
6) Torque 7/16-14 bolts to 60 ft-lbs. Torque the M10-1.50 frame bolts to 40 ft-lbs.
7) Lastly, install the bearing lock ring. With the set-screw loose, install and rotate onto bearing just as you
would a nut.
o The lock ring is eccentric and will engage onto the bearing at a certain point. Once the lock ring
can no longer be rotated by hand, grab a small punch and hammer to tap it into place. DO NOT