Hotchkis 20101 User Manual

1967-1969 Chevy Camaro
20101 Handle Bar Braces
Installation Instructions
Thank you for your purchase of this Hotchkis Performance product. Your Front Sub-Frame
Brace set was designed with the performance and durability you’ve come to expect from
Hotchkis Performance.
Note: Please read the entire installation instructions before starting. Having the right tools
will ensure a smooth install process.
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HANDLE BAR BRACE INSTALLATION
1. Loosen the top A-arm nuts.
Note: Do not completely remove the A-arm nuts and bolts yet.
2. Jack the car up just enough to relieve the A-arm of the weight of the car.
NOTE: The A-arm should now be free to move slightly around the two bolts.
3. Now completely remove the A-arm nuts and bolts.
4. Remove the bolt that fastens the fender to the firewall. This bolt can be
discarded. A new bolt is provided in your kit.
FENDER/FIREWALL BOL
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5. Put the Handle Bar Brace in place by inserting the bracket in between the A­arm and the frame of the car.
HANDLE BAR BRACE
FRAME
A-ARM
6. Put the A-arm bolts back into place, making sure they pass though the Handle Bar Brace bracket. Using the hardware provided, bolt the Brace to the fender/firewall hole.
NOTE: Do not completely tighten the bolts yet. This will make it easier to install the cross
member.
A-ARM BOLT
FENDER/FIREWALL BOLT HOLE
7. Using the same steps above install the other Handle Bar Brace on the opposite side.
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8. Install the cross member by using the hardware provided and bolting it to each brace on the cross member bracket. The cross member can be completely tightened.
NOTE: Be sure to use the washer provided on the cross member bolt.
9. Now tighten the fender/firewall bracket end first and then tighten the A-arm bracket. Your Handle Bar Brace system is now ready to go.
CROSS MEMBER BRACKET
THIS END FIRST
A-ARM BOLTS LAST
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