Hellwig Sway Bar 7272 - Manual (Page 3)

13. Thread jam nut and hex nut on to threads of end link far enough to mount flat washers and bushings to the end of sway bar as
shown in photo 5a. Attach sway bar to end link using locknuts provided in kit.
LEAVE LOOSE AT THIS TIME to allow
for adjustment later.
14. With sway bar loosely mounted, work bar back and forth in D-shaped poly bushings to center bar.
15. Tighten frame bracket U-bolts to 50 ft-lb..
16. Tighten end link clevis bolts to 35 ft-lb.
17. Tighten end link nuts until poly bushings start to bulge slightly.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. Tighten jam nut against
upper nut on end link to lock into place.
18. Tighten axle U-bolts to 60 ft-lb. Place second nut on U-bolt and tighten against primary nut to lock in place.
19. Recheck your installation, looking for clearance on any undercarriage components, such as gas lines, exhaust pipes, brake
lines, wiring, differential cover, etc.
20. Drive vehicle for a few miles, then recheck for position and tightness, readjust and retorque as needed. Then recheck
periodically thereafter.
ATTENTION INSTALLER: PLEASE MAKE SURE CUSTOMER RECEIVES THIS INSTRUCTION SHEET,
ALL IMPORTANT NOTE CARDS, WARNING CARDS AND THE WARRANTY
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Hex Nut
Driver Side
Jam Nut
Lock Nut 5a
5b
6
Passenger Side
7
7272(R-7272) 07/06/11