Owners manual

9. Connect the OEM E-brake cable brackets to the new Skyjacker
E-brake relocation bracket & new Skyjacker E-brake cable
extension bracket using the supplied 3/8" x 1" fine thread bolts,
washers, nuts, & a 9/16" socket / wrench. (See Photo # 18 & # 20)
10. 6" Lift: Remove the OEM brake line retaining clips & disconnect the
OEM rear flex brake lines from the OEM upper brake line bracket
using pliers & a 13mm wrench.
11. 6" Lift: Install the new Skyjacker rear brake line extensions to the
OEM rear flex brake lines & OEM upper brake line bracket using the
OEM brake line retaining clips, pliers, a 11/16", 13mm, 1/2", & 7/16"
wrench. (See Photo # 21)
12. Remove the OEM rear shocks using a 18mm & 21mm socket /
wrench.
13. Remove the OEM u-bolts using a 24mm socket / wrench. Note: The
rear differential will now be free to move, support securely using a
floor jack.
Rear Block Installation:
14. Lower the rear differential & install the new Skyjacker rear lift blocks
with the taller end toward the rear bumper, between the axle pad &
the OEM rear block. (See Photo # 22) Note: The new rear blocks
will be installed below the OEM rear blocks.
15. Raise the rear differential to the rear leaf springs. Note: Be sure the
rear leaf spring center tie bolts & block pins align in the proper holes
& are completely seated. (Proceed to Step # 19)
Rear Leaf Spring Installation:
16. Remove the OEM rear springs & install the new Skyjacker rear leaf
springs on top of the OEM blocks. Place the new Skyjacker spring
plates on top of each new leaf spring. (See Photo # 23) Note: It
may be necessary to relocate the OEM rear exhaust hanger bracket
for exhaust / leaf spring clearance. (See Steps # 17 & # 18)
17. Disconnect the OEM rear exhaust hanger bracket from the frame using a 10mm socket / wrench.
18. Lower the OEM rear exhaust hanger bracket to the lower frame mounting location & atttach
using a 10mm socket / wrench. (See Photo # 24)
19. Install the new Skyjacker u-bolts using the supplied 5/8" fine thread nuts & a 15/16" socket /
wrench.
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