Rough Country 253X - Manual (Page 7)

27. Remove the passenger side diff 2 bolts using a 21mm socket. Retain the stock hardware. See Photo 19.
28. Remove the two forward driver diff front bolts using a 15mm socket and the rear bolt using a 18mm socket. See
Photo 20.
29. Position supplied front and rear trim templates on driver side rear lower arm mount, aligning the holes. Tape tem-
plates in place and cut with a reciprocating saw. See Photo 21. Cut through both front and back side of mount to
allow space for the differential.
30. Photo 22 shows the piece separated from the mount.
31. Install pass diff drop, taller portion toward the front with the supplied 12mm flange lock nuts. Tighten using a 18MM
wrench. See Photo 23.
32. Apply thread locker to the 12mm x 35mm bolts and install driver differential bracket, taller portion toward the front
using the bolts and 12mm flat washers. Tighten using a 19mm socket. See Photo 24.
Photo 19 Photo 20
Photo 21 Photo 22
Photo 23 Photo 24
REMOVE THE PASSENGER SIDE HARDWARE REMOVE THE DRIVER SIDE HARDWARE
CUT THE CROSSMEMBER CROSSMEMBER SHOWN AFTER CUTTING
INSTALL PASSENGER SIDE DIFF BRACKET INSTALL DRIVER SIDE DIFF BRACKET