Hellwig Sway Bar 7227 User Manual
Installation instructions, Rear stabilizer bar workhorse w20,w22 models
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Workhorse W20,W22 Models
Thank you for purchasing a quality Hellwig Product.
PLEASE READ THIS INSTRUCTION SHEET COMPLETELY BEFORE STARTING YOUR INSTALLATION
TORQUE TABLE
BOLT SIZE: 3/8” = 20-30 ft. lbs. – 7/16” = 35-45 ft. lbs. – ½” = 50-70 ft. lbs. – 9/16” = 70-90 ft. lbs.
SAFETY:
BEFORE STARTING YOUR INSTALLATION, BE SURE TO SET PARKING BRAKE AND CHOCK TIRES.
NOTE:
TO EASE INSTALLATION AND TO PROPERLY ADJUST BAR, THE WEIGHT OF THE VEHICLE MUST BE
ON THE SUSPENSION, AS IF DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD.
DO NOT RAISE VEHICLE BY FRAME.
7219 (R-7219)
07/08/03
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1. Remove axle U-bolts. Install U-bolt plate with the mounting tabs towards the inside of the vehicle
andfacing up. Reinstall U-bolts and shock bracket. (see picture 1) Torque to manufacturers recom-
mended specifications.
2. Locate the upper shock mount brackets on the inside of the frame rails and remove the shocks and
shock mount brackets as well as the three nuts for rear crossmember. (see picture 2) Remove self
tapping bolt from drivers side frame rail (fuel filter bolt). Slide driver’s side frame plate behind fuel
filter.
Crossmember mounting bolts
U-Bolt Plate
Shock Bracket
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