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Rough Country 278.20 User Manual

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28. Install the strut in the lower control arm using factory hardware and . See Photo 19. It may be necessary to jack up the

lower control arm with a floor jack to align lower strut holes.

29. Reinstall the sway bar on the lower control arm using a15mm wrench.

30. Reinstall the knuckle to the upper control arm with the supplied castle nuts/cotter pins. Tighten using 3/4” wrench to 50

ft/lbs. DO NOT OVER-TORQUE THE CASTLE NUT. Reinstall the tie rod end into the knuckle with factory hardware
and using a 21mm wench.

31. Install the brake line bracket on the new control arm with the supplied 1/4” lock nut / washer and using a 7/16” wrench.

See Photo 20. Driver side shown.

32. Reconnect the ABS wire that was disconnected.
33. Locate and install the new lower skid plate below the differential in the factory location with the factor hardware and us-

ing a 15mm wrench. See Photo 21.

34. Reconnect the three connectors going to the electric

power steering.

35. Reinstall the wheels/tires.
36. Jack up the vehicle and remove the jack stands.
37. Lower the vehicle to the ground.

Photo 19

Photo 20

Photo 21