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FO-T310F15AL

                                                                                                                       Part: FO-T310F15AL

FO-T310F15AL Installation Instructions

Thank you for choosing Freedom Off-Road for your vehicle application!

Please read instructions before installation. Ensure that all you understand where your parts are to be installed at.

  1. Chuck the rear tires and jack up the front of the vehicle. Place jack stands on frame rails. Remove the lug nuts and remove the wheels.
  2. Remove the sway bar end link bolt from the lower control arm by 19mm socket. Retain factory hardware.
  3. Remove the two bolts holding the lower ball joint cradle to the knuckle by 22mm socket. Retain factory hardware.
  4. Remove lower control arm to strut bolt by the 22mmsocket and wrench. Retain factory hardware.
  5. Mark all 4 alignment cams. Loosen but DO NOT remove the inner control arm nuts with 24mm wrench. Allow the lower control arm to swing out of the way.
  6. Remove the four upper strut nuts with a 14mm wrench. And remove the strut from vehicle. Retain factory hardware.
  7. Install the LIFT SPACER onto the top of the strut with factory nuts. Torque nuts to 47 ft-lbs.
  8. Note that compared to the original direction, the strut assembly needs to be rotated for installation.
  9. Reinstall the strut into the vehicle and install the new bolts provided, torque to 47 ft/lbs.
  10. Reinstall factory lower strut hardware using a 22mmsocket and wrench. Torque to 61ft/lbs.
  11. Reinstall the lower ball joint housing to the knuckle using the factory hardware. Tighten with a 22mm socket. Torque to 118ft/lbs.
  12. Reinstall the lower sway bar link with factory hardware once the vehicle is on the ground. Tighten with a 19mm wrench. Torque to 52ft/lbs.
  13. Reinstall the lower sway bar link with factory hardware once the vehicle is on the ground. Tighten with a 19mm wrench. Torque to 52ft/lbs.
  14. Retighten lower control arm bolts with a 24mm wrench. Torque to 100ft/lbs.

In the end, check all hardware is mounted at the correct torque settings. Recheck all work. Re-tighten Control Arm mounting bolts. Test driving, then have a trained technician perform an alignment.

We thank you again for choosing Freedom Off-Road. Warranty information on your part can be found at www.Freedomoffroadusa.com.  For any questions about installation or for general information, please send us an email at Info@freedomoffroadusa.com.