Installation – JKS 9608 User Manual

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JKS9608

JKS Bar Pin Adapter Installation

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Installation

1. MOUNT BAR PIN ADAPTER TO SHOCK

ABSORBER

Slide a 1/8” Spacer (G) onto Cross Pin (A).

HINT:

Do not use 1/8” Spacers if installing shocks with

5/8” wide bearings, such as Bilstein.

Insert Cross Pin (A) through spherical bearing.

Slide remaining Mounting Block (B) onto opposite

end of Cross Pin (A), making sure bolt and roll pin

holes are correctly positioned.

Squeeze Mounting Blocks together to slightly

compress Composite Cone (F) until bolt and roll

pin holes align.

HINT: A bench vice or C-clamp is

useful for compressing cone. Do NOT compress

any more than necessary to align holes.

Tap the 1/8” Roll Pin (C) through Mounting Block

(B) and corresponding hole in Cross Pin (A).

2. MOUNT SHOCK TO VEHICLE

Clean any dirt or debris from the upper shock

mounting surface on chassis.

HINT: A sanding or

grinding wheel is useful for removing any stubborn

material.

Place a Split Washer (E) on each of the M10 x

50mm Hex Bolts (D).

Position Bar Pin Adapter on mounting surface of

chassis bracket. Insert Hex Bolts through blocks

and original shock mounting holes.

HINT: Blocks

must lay completely flat against mounting surface.

Using a torque wrench, tighten mounting bolts to

35-40 ft-lbs.

Revision Date 10/31/2013