Synergy 8585 - Front Upper Control Long Arms for Dodge - Manual

SYNERGY MFG. 870 INDUSTRIAL WAY, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA (805) 242-0397
8585 – 03-12 DODGE 2500/3500 4X4, 06-08 1500 MEGACAB 4X4
LONG ARM FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARMS
GENERAL NOTES:
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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.
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These arms are designed to be installed with Synergy Dodge Long Arm Brackets (8581). Full long arm
kit installation instructions are provided with the 8581 parts. Use 8581 Instructions for installation, save
these for a quick reference guide for control arm installation and torque specs.
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Upper control arms require slight trimming of the forward cab mount, see 8581 instructions for details.
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The use of this long arm kit eliminates the need for factory cam washers. We recommend using
Synergy Cam Bolt Eliminator Kit (8560-16 or 8560-18) in conjunction with this long arm kit.
PARTS LIST:
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8585 DODGE LONG ARM, FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARMS
 (1) 858501-L Drivers side front upper control arm
 (1) 858501-R Passenger side front upper control arm
Parts / Tools Needed to complete installation:
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Basic simple hand tools.
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Quality jack and jack stands
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Torque wrench
APPROXIMATE INSTALL TIME: 1-2 hours
INSTALLATION:
1) Work on one side of the vehicle at a time. Begin on the drivers side.
2) Upper Control Arm Installation – Install the lower control arm first; see 8583 for notes on install.
3) Next, determine driver side arm from passenger side arm. See image below to help distinguish between
the two arms.