Synergy 8 LUG - Wheel Spacers/Adapters User Manual
8 lug wheel spacers/adapters
SYNERGY MFG. 870 INDUSTRIAL WAY, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA (805) 242-0397
8 LUG WHEEL SPACERS/ADAPTERS
Version 1
GENERAL NOTES:
• These instructions are also available on our website; www.synergymfg.com. Check the
website before you begin for any updated instructions and additional photos for your
reference.
• The installation of these wheel spacers requires a jack, jackstands, and some basic hand
tools to remove the wheels from the vehicle.
KIT CONTENTS:
• 2 Synergy wheel spacers / adapters
• 16 Standard 9/16-18 UNF or M14-1.5 (-LM part number) wheel studs (pre installed)
• 16 9/16-18 UNF or M14-1.5 tapered lug nuts
• 1 tube of Red Loctite.
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Jack the vehicle up and support it securely using Jackstands. Remove the wheels from the
vehicle.
2. Remove drum / rotor retainer clips if present.
3. Apply the thread lock provided in the kit to the OEM wheel studs.
4. Install wheel spacer / adapter to drum / rotor using the lug nuts provided with the kit. **Be
sure the spacers clear the OEM wheel studs and are sitting flat against the face of the rotor /
drum.**
5. Tighten lug nuts in a criss-cross pattern to 80-90 ft-lbs. Have another apply the brakes to
achieve this torque spec. **Dbl check this torque spec after driving the vehicle for 50 mi**
6. Reinstall wheels to vehicle and using the original lug nuts. Tighten lug nuts in a criss-cross
pattern to 80-90 ft-lbs. **Do not use more than one wheel spacer per wheel.**
7. Wheel spacer torque spec should be checked frequently and especially after any off-road
driving.