Rough Country 727 - Manual (Page 4)

Rear Installation
1. Jack the rear of the truck up and place the frame on jack stands.
2. Remove the rear tires and wheels with a 3/4” deep well socket.
3. Using a 21mm socket remove the passenger side lower rear shock mount. See Photo 1.
4. Next remove the factory u-bolts with a 21mm socket. See Photo 2.
5. Raise the rear axle and install the new supplied block between the axle and the leaf spring. Make sure the smaller end of the
block points to the front of the truck. See Photo 3.
6. Install the new supplied u-bolts and nylocks using the factory u-bolt plate. Tighten with a 22mm socket. See Photo 4.
7. Install the lower mount of the rear factory shock to the u-bolt plate using factory hardware and a 21mm socket.
8. Repeat steps 3-7 on the driver side.
9. Install tires and wheels with a 3/4” socket.
10. Jack up the rear of the truck to remove jack stands and lower truck to the ground.
Post Instructions
1. Check all fasteners for proper torque. Check to ensure there is adequate clearance between all rotating, mobile, fixed and heated
members. Check steering for interference and proper working order. Test brake system.
2. Perform steering sweep. The distance between the tire sidewall and the brake hose must be checked closely. Cycle the steering
from full turn to full turn to check for clearance.
3. Re torque all fasteners after 500 miles. Visually inspect components and re torque fasteners during
routine vehicle service.
4. Readjust headlights to proper settings and take truck in for a front-end alignment to a qualified align-
ment professional.
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