Hotchkis 2285 C5 Corvette Sport Sway Bar Set w-o end links User Manual
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C-5 Corvette Sway Bar Installation
P/N 2234 w/ Adjustable Rear Bar
Please look at the installation of the factory sway bar package before you install
your new Hotchkis 2285 Sport Sway Bar Set.
Tools Needed for Installation:
T-40 Torx Driver, 5mm (or 3/16”) allen wrench, 13-19mm sockets, ratchet
wrench, 16-19mm combination wrench , Lock-Tite and Anti-Seize compound.
This kit is intended for Corvettes with OEM metal end links. If your car is
equipped with composite end links, please replace them with the C5/C6 OEM
metal end links.
Front Bar Installation:
Make sure you use proper safety devices such as jacks stands and/or jacks to
avoid possible injury.
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Using a 18mm combo wrench and a T-40 torx driver & ratchet, remove the
lower end link nut. Use a spray lubricant to help in removal
2.
Remove the four bolts holding the front sway bar to the frame. Use a
15mm socket ratchet and extension.
3.
Once you disconnect everything
pop the lower end link stud out
of the holes, slide the bar side-
ways and twist it out of the
vehicle.
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Document Outline
- UADJUSTING YOUR REAR STABILIZER BAR
- UImproperly installed or installed by someone other than a qualified, licensed auto mechanic experienced in the installation and removal of suspension products;
- UImproperly serviced, misused, or modified, altered or subjected to abuse, negligence, accident or collision;
- UInstalled in any vehicle that has been modified;
- UInstalled on any vehicle that has carried loads in excess of automobile manufacturer suggested weight limits; or
- UInstalled on any vehicle that has been subject to abnormal or excessive use, including rallying, racing, or racing-type activities or off-road use.
- UDid you register the product at U1TUwww.hotchkis.netU1TU or via the mail-in warranty card within 30 days of purchase?
- UIs the product appropriate to your application?
- UDid you carefully and thoroughly read the instructions provided along with the product?
- UDo you have the original invoice or sales receipt?
- UIs the return date within 36 months from the purchase date?
- UAre you the original purchaser?
- UWas the product properly installed by a qualified, licensed auto mechanic?
- UHas the product been installed on the original vehicle on which it was installed at all times?
- UIs the product unmodified and clean?
- UIs the reason for return a legitimate product defect?