Airbagit Flip Kit Axle Relocater User Manual

OUT IN TRANSMISSION.
PREVENT DRIVE SHAFT FROM BOTTOMING
LOCATE HOLE TO FRONT OF VEHICLE TO
FROM US.
BOTH OF WITCH YOU CAN GET
WHEN INSTALLING A FLIP KIT,
YOU USE A SHORTER SHOCK
WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU USE
INTO AXLE
MUST FIT UP
NEW CENTER OF AXLE.
MUST LINE UP WITH
PRE MARK & CUT OUT
TYPICAL ASSEMBLY
C-SECTION
OPTIONAL & RECOMMENDED
NOT INCLUDED
STOCK PARTS
Typical Flip Kit
Installation Instructions
(Click on picture of part to purchase.)
NOTE: KIT WILL LOWER ASTOCK TRUCK 5-6". THE TRUCK BED MUST BE REMOVED TO INSTALL. STOCK LEAF SPRINGS WILL BE RELOCATED BELOW THE REAR AXLE. AN OPTIONAL C-SECTION MUST BE PURCHASED TO NOTCH AND REINFORCE THE FRAME RAILS ON GM 88 & UPAND ON FORD F-150 TRUCKS.
1. REMOVE TRUCK BED, MOUNTING BOLTS, GROUND STRAPS, GAS TANK FILLER DOOR, AND WIRING HARNESS AT REAR BUMPER.
2. REMOVE THE BRAKE LINE MOUNT FROM THE FRAME RAILABOVE THE AXLE. REROUTE BRAKE LINES AND WIRING HARNESS AWAY FROM THE FRAME RAILS.
3. RAISE THE REAR END WITH AJACK TO RELIEVE TENSION ON SHOCKS. REMOVE SHOCKS FROM LOWER MOUNTS. LOWER JACK TO RELIEVE PRESSURE ON SPRINGS.
4. REMOVE FRONT AND REAR SPRING BOLTS AND U-BOLTS, TO FREE SPRING.
5. RAISE THE REAR AXLE AND REINSTALL LEAF SPRING UNDER THE AXLE. PLACE NEW AXLE RELOCATION BRACKET ON THE TOP OF THE LEAF SPRING WITH THE OFFSET HOLE TOWARD THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. MAKE SURE LEAF SPRING BOLT IS CENTERED IN BRACKET OFFSET HOLE.
6. LOWER AXLE DOWN INTO THE RELOCATION BRACKET. BE SURE THAT THE EARS ON THE RELOCATION BRACKET FIT UP INSIDE THE SADDLE WELDED TO THE AXLE.
7. PLACE U-BOLTS OVER THE AXLE, INSTALLTHE SPRING PLATE ON THE BOTTOM OF THE LEAF SPRINGS. CROSS TORQUE U-BOLTS TO 80 FT.LBS. INSTALL SHOCK EXTENDERS OR NEW SHORTER SHOCKS.
8. YOU MUST TORQUE ALL BOLTS AFTER 100,500, AND 1000 MILES.
WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU USE SHOCK EXTENDERS OR THAT YOU USE ASHORTER SHOCK WHEN INSTALLING AFLIP KIT, BOTH OF WITCH YOU CAN GET FROM US.
DIAGRAM #7
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