Rough Country 501P - Manual (Page 4)

14. Position the rear of the spring in the spring shackle and install the factory nut from the inside, facing outward.
Install the factory nut, but do not tighten at this time. The spring eyebolts will be tightened later when the
weight of the vehicle is on the springs. See PHOTO 5.
15. Position the u-bolt plate and bottom u-bolt cradle and install the supplied u-bolts. Snug up u-bolts, but do not
tighten. See PHOTO 6.
16. Repeat steps on passengers side of vehicle.
17. Using a 22mm socket tighten u-bolts to 99 ft/lb.
16. The next step will be performed only if the vehicle
was made pre 2/28/99. For vehicles made on or af-
ter 3/1/99 proceed to step 18. The production date
can be found on the upper left corner of a label lo-
cated on the driver side doorpost
17. Using a 15mm socket remove the factory track bar,
retain hardware for re-use. Install the new track bar
bracket # 94002009 in the original track bar bracket
location, using a 15mm socket. Reuse the factory
fasteners. Torque to factory specs. Attach the upper
end of the track bar to the bracket using the supplied
5/8” x3 1/2” bolt and nyloc nut. The track bar sleeve
clearance is tight for this bolt and it might require
some light taps with a hammer to seat fully, use cau-
tion not to damage the bolt threads. The bolt should be installed from the front to rear and hand tighten only. It
will be fully tightened in a later step.
18. This step will be performed if the vehicle was made after 2/28/99. The production date can be found on the
upper left corner of a label located on the driver side door post. Using a 15mm socket, install the new track
bar bracket # 94002008 in the original track bar bracket location. Reuse the factory fasteners. Torque to fac-
tory specs. See PHOTO 7,8 and 9.
Photo 5 Photo 6
Photo 7
Photo 8 Photo 9