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Rough Country 674X User Manual

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22. Install the supplied bushings and sleeves from 1681Shock bag2 to part # 660586 rear shocks. Install the RCX 2.2

series shocks using the factory hardware, using a 18mm socket for the top, and a 18mm socket for the bottom. Shaft
end of the shock will be pointed down. The shocks have a built in bump stop. A longer bump stop will not be needed.
See PHOTO 29.

23. Remove the rubber brake line from the steel line using a 12mm wrench as shown in Photo 30 and remove the brake

line from the caliper using a 15mm wrench.

24. Install the new brake line bracket using a 10mm wrench

and stock hardware to secure to factory location. Install the
new brake line on the hard line and tighten. Install spring
clip as shown in Photo 31. Install on the caliper with sup-
plied crush washers, using a 15mm wrench.

25. Reinstall the rear tires/wheels

,

using a 19mm deep well

socket

26. Lower the vehicle to the floor.
27. Using a 21mm socket tighten the front and rear lower con-

trol arms, both ends to 130 ft.lbs.

28. Using a 18mm socket tighten the front upper control arms,

both ends to 80 ft.lbs

29. Using a 21mm socket tighten the rear upper control arms to

130 ft. lbs.

30. Make sure the body is centered over the rear axle and in-

stall the rear track rod bracket in the factory location on the frame with the factory hardware and using a 21mm
wrench.

31. Adjust front draglink to center the steering wheel before driving by loosening the two bolts and turning the adjust-

ment collar. See PHOTO 32 & 33.

IMPORTANT NOTE : The draglink must be adjusted to the center steering wheel BEFORE the vehicle is driven.

Failure to do so will cause a computer error, odd handling, and poor performance.

PHOTO 29

PHOTO 32

PHOTO 33

PHOTO 31

PHOTO 30

Install the RCX 2.2 Shock Absorbers

Remove the rear brake lines

Install the new brake lines

Loosen adjustment collar

Adjust as necessary