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Hellwig Sway Bar 7698 User Manual

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5. Locate existing spare tire crossmember on vehicle frame.

Place square U-bolt over the frame rail in front of the
crossmember with the legs of the U-bolt pointing down-
ward. If equipped with trailer brake controller, loosen the 3
bolts attaching controller to frame rail and slide controller
off slots in rail (see photo) -

DO NOT DISCONNECT

CONTROLLER FROM HARNESS. This will allow
the drivers side U-bolt to be installed on frame rail.

6. Reattach trailer brake controller to frame rail if required.
7. Insert the legs of the U-bolts into the slotted holes of the

frame brackets. Using 1/2” locknuts and washers, install
the frame bracket with the clevis on the RH side of the
bracket as shown in photos. The large hole in the bracket
must be centered over the frame rivet.

LEAVE LOOSE

for adjustment later.

8. Insert hourglass bushing first and then the sleeve into the

loops of the end links. Lubricate the bushing and sleeve
before assembly. Attach 9/16 nut to threaded half of end
link before assembling end link halves.

9. Attach end links to clevis on frame brackets using 7/16 X

2-1/4 bolts and locknuts.

LEAVE LOOSE for adjust-

ment later.

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Loosen three bolts to remove
trailer controller for U-bolt instal-
lation. DO NOT UNPLUG CON-
TROLLER FROM HARNESS.

Driver Side

Clevis is installed
on RH side of
bracket on driver
side and pass side
rails.

END LINK MUST BE

ATTACHED TO

REAR –MOST HOLE

PRIOR TO INITIAL

USE.

7698 (R-7698)

10/12/2007

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