JKS 9601 User Manual
Installation instructions, Welcome, Important
JKS9601
JKS Shock Conversion Installation
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INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Product: Shock Conversions
Part Number: JKS9601
Welcome
CONGRATULATIONS on purchasing new Shock Con-
versions from JKS Manufacturing. We are committed to
providing you with the best products available and your
satisfaction is our first priority.
PLEASE READ these Installation Instructions carefully,
and save them for future reference, as they contain impor-
tant installation and maintenance information.
Important
MUST BE INSTALLED with JKS decal facing you (away
from vehicle), and 1/2” x 2-1/4” Bolt (C) parallel to axle.
INSTALLATION OF SHOCK CONVERSION effectively
reduces static length of shock absorber by 1.10”.
Tools Required
Metric/Standard Socket Wrench Set
Torque Wrench
Bench Vice
Factory Service Manual (recommended)
Parts
Description
Part #
QTY
A
Shock Conversion
03068
2
B
M20 Nylock Nut
40187
2
C
1/2” x 2-1/4” Bolt
13212
2
Installation
1.
REMOVE SHOCK ABSORBERS
Remove the front wheels to provide unrestricted
access to shock absorbers.
Remove front “stem” type shock absorbers per
factory service manual instructions for vehicle.
2. INSTALL SHOCK CONVERSION ONTO
SHOCK ABSORBER
Insert bushing sleeve into upper bushing of shock
absorber. The proper sleeve size is 1/2” ID x 5/8”
OD x 1.31” long.
HINT: If bushing sleeves were not
provided with shock absorbers, or if size is incor-
rect, it may be necessary to order Rancho© PN
52677 or equivalent from any suspension parts
supplier.
517-278-1226 • [email protected] • www.jksmfg.com
491 W. Garfield Avenue, Coldwater, MI 49036