Rough Country 684X - Manual (Page 6)

19. Install the bushings and sleeves from 1681bag2 in the shock box into the RCX shock absorber Part # 660585. Po-
sition the cup washer and stem bushing on the stem end of the shock and insert the stem in the upper shock tower.
Install the remaining bushing and washer and loosely secure using the supplied nut. Tighten until the bushing swells
slightly using a 9/16” wrench. NOTE: The RC 2.2 Series shocks are built to run piston down and have a built in
bump stop thus a longer bump stop or bump stop extension is not needed with this kit.
20. Attach the lower end of the shock to the axle and secure using the stock hardware. Tighten to 80 ft/lbs.
21. Remove the stock stabilizer and bracket from the axle mount using a 18mm wrench See Photo 12.
22. Install the track rod bracket as shown on the stock mount. Install the crush sleeve as shown in Photo 13.
23. Install the stock hardware in the bracket as shown. See Photo 14. Do not tighten at this time.
24. Install the supplied u-bolt and nuts in the bracket as shown in Photo 15. Do not tighten at this time
25. Install the two 3/8” x 1 1/4” bolts, washer and nuts in the new bracket and supplied stabilizer bracket if reusing the
stock stabilizer in the far left holes as shown. If not installing the stock stabilizer, the two 3/8” x 1 1/4” bolts will be
installed in the two far left holes in the bracket with out the supplied stabilizer bracket. See Photo 16.
26. Drill the rear mount using a 3/8” drill bit and install the 3/8” x 1 1/4” bolt, washer and flange lock nut. See Photo 17.
PHOTO 14
PHOTO 12 PHOTO 13
PHOTO 14 PHOTO 15
Remove the stabilizer from the axle Install crush sleeve and bracket
Install the stock hardware Install the supplied u-bolt
PHOTO 16 PHOTO 17
DRILL 3/8” HOLE INSTALL HARDWARE