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Stabilizer Bar: Installation

  1. To install the stabilizer bar mounting brackets, locate the brackets to that the locating tang is position in the radius arm notch, or quad shock bracket, if equipped.
  2. Install a NEW stud. Tighten stud to 240-260 ft. lbs. (325-353 N.m). Reposition the spring lower seat and install the spring and retainers. To install the stabilizer bar insulator assembly, assemble all nuts, bolts and washers to the bar, brackets, retainers and links loosely.
  3. With the bar positioned correctly, tighten the retainer nut to 27-37 ft. lbs. (37-50 N.m) with retainer around the insulator. Then tighten all remaining nuts at the link assemblies to 71-100 ft. lbs. (52-74 N.m).
  4. To install the F150 Regular Cab brackets to crossmember, tighten the 6 carriage bolt nuts to 27-37 ft. lbs. (37-50 N.m). For the F150 Super Cab, tighten the nuts for the frame bracket to 71-100 ft. lbs. (52-74 N.m). On the F150 Snow-Fiter, tighten the bolts for the frame bracket to 27-37 ft. lbs. (37-50 N.m).
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