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Rough Country 263.22 User Manual

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10. Remove the sway bar from the frame as shown in Photo 7 using a 10mm wrench. Retain all hardware for reuse.
11. Using a 15mm wrench, remove the 6 axle shaft bolts from the differential and remove from the knuckle. Repeat on op-

posite side.

12. Remove the upper and lower ball joint from knuckle using a 18mm wrench and 24mm on the lower. Upper shown in

Photo 8. Strike the knuckle as shown to dislodge the ball joint. Separate the upper control and lower control arm from
the knuckle and remove the knuckle and the lower control arms from the vehicle.

13. Mark location of alignment cams on upper control arms to al-

low reinstallation of stock arm to the same position. Using a
21mm wrench and 21mm socket, remove the upper control
arms from the vehicle. See Photo 9. Retain the hardware for
reuse.

14. Cut the bump stop from the upper control arm mount on the

passenger and driver side as shown in Photo 10 using a re-
ciprocating saw. Passenger side shown.

15. After the bump stop has been cut from the control arm mount,

grind and apply paint to the cut surface to prevent rusting. See
Photo 11.
Reinstall the factory control arm in the factory loca-
tion using the factory hardware. Tighten using a 21mm
Socket / wrench. Be sure to use the marks made earlier for
alignment reference.

Photo 8

Photo 7

Photo 9

Photo 10

Photo 11