Owners manual

E4
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WM5
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Y
576A00
MOUNTING I
N
STRUCTION
created: 06.13.17 E4-WM5-Y576A00_0 Page 2 of 6 latest revision:
Shock Installation Procedure if your RAM came equipped with a powerhop damper from the
factory:
A. Remove the existing rear powerhop shock from the vehicle following all procedures in the vehicle manufacturer’s
service manual.
B. Install the B8 5100 Bilstein Shock Absorber in the original location and attach the front and rear mounts
following all procedures in the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual. Refer to picture on page 4.
C. If a chassis hoist has been used, be sure to lower the vehicle such that its full weight is on the suspension
prior to fully tightening the fasteners. This completes the installation.
Shock Installation Procedure if your RAM did not come equipped with a powerhop damper from
the factory:
1. Purchase the axle bracket and mounting hardware from your local dealership with the corresponding part
numbers below (note that there are 3 different versions of the bracket). The part numbers listed below are as of
06.13.17.
Axle bracket:
Description
Part Number
Quantity
4x2 Axle Bracket 68226579AA 1
4x4 Axle Bracket 68226580AB 1
Powerwagon Axle Bracket 68226583AB 1
Mounting Hardware:
Description
Part Number
Quantity
Bolt : Bracket to Axle 6105064AA 4
Bolt : Damper to Bracket, Damper to Frame 6507654AA 2
Nut : Lock Nut, Damper to Frame 6502698 1
Nut : Flange Lock Nut, Damper to Axle 6508175AA 1