Ridetech 12100109 - Manual (Page 6)

Installation Instructions
1. Raise and support vehicle at a safe, comfortable working height. Let the front suspension hang
freely.
2. Remove the coil spring, shock absorber, upper shock bracket, strut rod, sway bar, upper and
lower control arms. Refer to factory service manual for proper disassembly procedure.
Front
3. Be sure to remove the outer
bushing sleeve from the strut rod
frame mount.
4. Remove any excess undercoating
or rust.
5. Using the bushing retainer as a
template, mark the holes to drill with a
center punch.
6. Remove the retainer and drill the
holes with a 3/8” bit.
7. Place the bearing inside the bearing
housing, then clamp it to the frame
with the bearing retainer and the 3/8” x
1 ½” SHCS and lock washers.