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Thank you for your purchase from our new line of Scion parts.

Please call us at 877 - 4NO - ROLL if you have any questions

regarding the service or installation of your Hotchkis Performance products.

Raising Vehicle

Raise the front of the vehicle until the wheels are off the ground and support with jack stands.

Securely block the rear wheels.

Remove Small Splash Shield

Remove the small splash shield and note the orientation of the sway bar.

Disconnect End Links

Remove end link nuts that attach to the sway bar and push end links aside.

Installation of Hotchkis Front Sway Bar

Sport Sway Bar Kit 22429

08-UP SCION xB

Summary of content (8 pages)

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Sport Sway Bar Kit 22429 08-UP SCION xB Thank you for your purchase from our new line of Scion parts. Please call us at 877 - 4NO - ROLL if you have any questions regarding the service or installation of your Hotchkis Performance products. Installation of Hotchkis Front Sway Bar 1F 2F Raising Vehicle Raise the front of the vehicle until the wheels are off the ground and support with jack stands. Securely block the rear wheels.
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4F Remove Bushing Plates 5F Disconnect the Lower Ball Joint Remove the bolts that attach the sway bar bushing plate to the sub frame, and remove the bushings. Remove the 2 nuts, and 1 bolt that attach the passenger side lower control arm to the ball joint. Do this for the Passenger side only.
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6f Disconnect the Passenger-Side Lower Control Arm 7F Remove the Stock Sway Bar Remove the front position lower control arm bolt, and loosen the rear position bolt. Note that the rear position bolt does not need to be removed. Shift the lower control arm away from the vehicle, and shift the sway bar towards the passenger side until the drivers side of the bar falls free. You should now be able to completely remove the sway bar from the vehicle.
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8F Install Hotchkis Sway Bar in Reverse Order 9F Double Check Hardware Install the new sway bar in reverse order. Make sure to grease the new bushings with the supplied silicon grease. Note the position that the new bushings must be installed in the sub frame. Do not completely tighten the lower control arm bolts until the vehicle is at ride height, and torque to 140 ft lbs. If the bolts are not properly tightened noise and damage to the bushing will occur.
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Installation of Hotchkis Rear Sway Bar 1R 2R 3R Raising Car Removal of the rear sway bar should be done at ride height, so the vehicle must be raised by a flat alignment style rack, or place the rear of the vehicle on ramps and securely block the front wheels. Attach Sway Bar Ends to Shock Mount Remove lower shock bolts, lift sway bar into position and re-attach lower shock bolts. Do not tighten yet.
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4R Double Check Hardware Make sure all hardware is fully tightened before driving the vehicle. You are done with the installation. The vehicle does not require an alignment after this installation. 5F Stiffness Adjustment The rear stabilizer bar is an add-on part and gives you an additional 200 lbs/in of spring rate in the rear suspension.
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Hotchkis Performance LLC Return Policy & Limited Warranty Effective December 1, 2010 all Hotchkis products must be registered to qualify for warranty at www.hotchkis.net or via the mail-in warranty card, included with the product, within 30 days of the original purchase date. IMPORTANT: This warranty supersedes all other warranties included with this product. Return Policy We want you to be completely satisfied with your Hotchkis Performance product.
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DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE OR COMPONENTS OF THE VEHICLE, ANY OTHER TYPE OF CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES. HOTCHKIS’ MAXIMUM LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages and in such states the above limitations or exclusions may not apply.