Rough Country 774S - Manual (Page 7)

31. Install the strut spacer on the strut with the factory hardware. Tighten using a 14mm wrench.
See Photo 25.
32. Install the 3/8 studs into strut ext. using a 3/8 nut and a 9/16 socket torque the stud to 35-45 ft/lbs as shown in
Photo
25, this will cause the stud to clinch.
33. Install strut onto vehicle using factory hardware for bottom and supplied 3/8 ” lock washers, flat washers & 3/8” nuts
for top. Tighten using a 22mm wrench & 14 mm wrench to tighten.
34. Remove hub bearing from stock knuckle using a 17mm wrench as shown in
Photo 26. Remove seal and install seal
into knuckle.
35. Install bearing assemble into new knuckle Take care not to damage seals.
See Photo 27. Tighten using a 17mm
wrench.
36. Install knuckle onto vehicle and install axle shaft in hub assembly. Tighten upper ball joint using 19mm.
37. Locate and install the steering stop bracket as shown in
Photo 28 on lower ball joint with stock hardware using a
22mm socket.
38. Tighten the and axle nut with 39mm socket or equilavent. Make sure the cotter key is installed on the axle nut.(4WD
Model)
39. Install new brake line drop brackets on the frame as shown in
Photo 29 using stock bolts. Secure the brake line to
the new bracket using the supplied 5/16 x 3/4 ” bolts, washers & nuts. Tighten using a 12mm and a 13mm wrench.
40. Install rotor and brake caliper using a 17mm wrench as shown in
Photo 30.
Photo 25 Photo 26
Photo 27
Photo 29 Photo 30
Photo 28