Hotchkis 22832R User Manual
Audi S4 (‘04+)
#22829
Audi A4 (’02+)
#22823
Audi RS4 (’06+)
#22832
Front & Rear Sway Bar Kit Installation Instructions
Tools Required: Included In Kit:
1) 4-Post lift or floor ramps 1) front and rear sway bars
2) 13mm socket 2) 4 bushings & 4 brackets
3) 16mm socket 3) 2 front bushing mounting plates
4) 16mm wrench 4) grease packs
5) 18mm wrench
6) medium extension
(not required, but handy)
START WITH THE REAR BAR .
1/ Drive the vehicle onto a 4-post lift or floor ramps. THE CAR NEEDS TO BE AT
NORMAL RIDE HEIGHT FOR PROPER INSTALLATION
hanging while installing this bar!
2/ Once vehicle is raised, take a moment and observe the stock rear bar and
the way in which it is mounted.
3/ Release both sides of the exhaust from the two rubber hangers at the rear
and let hang. (ok to use small amount of WD40 to loosen) or release the
mounting bolts with a 13mm socket.
. You cannot have the suspensi on
4/ Remove the two lower end link bolts (16mm wrench) which attach the
sway bar ends to the end links. You may need to hold the wrench-flat with a
17mm wrench.
5/ Remove the four bushing bracket bolts (13mm wrench) attaching the antiroll bar brackets to the sub-frame and save them.
6/ As you begin to remove the bar, gently free each end from the end link
sleeves. Now that the bar is free, slightly lower the exhaust by applying pressure
to the tips just enough to remove the bar towards the front or the rear of the car.
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