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Rough Country 379.22 User Manual

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33. Remove the sway bar hardware using a 18mm wrench as shown in

Photo 13 and allow the sway bar to separate

from the frame.

34. Install the sway bar drop bracket as shown in

Photo 14 and secure to the frame using the factory hardware. Tighten

with a 18mm wrench.

35. Install the sway bar to the new bracket with the supplied 7/16

” x 1 1/4” bolts, flat washers and nuts.

See Photo 15.

Tighten using a 9/16

” socket and wrench.

36. Raise the front axle with a floor jack to slightly compress

the coil springs.

37. Install the lower end of the shocks in the stock location

and tighten using stock hardware.

38. Lower vehicle to the ground. Install the tires / wheels.
39. Install the track rod in the new bracket using the supplied

16mm 80mm Bolt and lock nut.

40. Torque the fasteners to the following specifications:
41.

Lower suspension arm cam nut

……………110 ft/lbs

42.

Lower suspension arm rear nut

…………….88 ft/lbs

43.

Upper suspension arm axle nut

…………….89 ft/lbs

44.

Upper suspension arm frame nut

…………..62 ft/lbs

45.

Track Rod Bolt

………………………………..110 ft/lb

REAR INSTALLATION

1. Secure and block the front tires of the vehicle on a level concrete or asphalt surface.
2. Raise the rear of the vehicle and support the frame with jack stands. Remove the rear wheels and tires and set

aside.

3. Un-couple the e-brake cable on the drivers side of the vehicle.

See Photo 1.

4. Remove the cable from the body mount using pliers to release the cable clips as shown in

Photo 2

Photo 1

Photo 2

Photo 13

Photo 14

Photo 15