Hotchkis 22101 Installation Manual Download

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Lower the jack that supports the axle about 4-5 inches. Make sure not lower it too much to avoid
damaging the rear brake hardline.

Detach the endlinks from the sway bar using 15mm wrench on the bolt side and 16mm wrench on the
nut side. Retain the hardware for reinstallation.

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Unfasten the 2 bolts securing the subframe mounts using a 15 wrench. Retain the bolts for
reinstallation. You may discard the stock bushing brackets.

Summary of Contents for 22101

Page 2: ...nging by it s endlinks at this point Retain all hardware and brackets for reinstallation 4 Detach the endlinks from the sway bar using a 21mm wrench and a 10mm wrench 5 Apply the provided grease to the new Hotchkis polyurethane bushings Once greased install the new bushings onto your new Hotchkis sway bar ...

Page 3: ...in the same manner as removal Attach the endlinks to the sway bar Do not tighten at this time 7 Install the subframe mounts back onto the vehicle Fully tighten all hardware at this time including the endlink bolts ...

Page 5: ... will need to drop the exhaust system for clearance Unbolt the mid brace removing the 4 bolts using a 13mm socket Spray the rubber hangers in the picture with WD 40 and slide the rubber hanger off the exhaust support Unbolt the remaining rear hangers using a 13mm socket Be careful for the exhaust will drop down once these bolts are out ...

Page 6: ...ood or a rubber pad to cushion the contact point of the jack and housing Remember the jack stands should still be supporting the rear of the vehicle 7 Once the axle is supported you can unbolt the 4 bolts that secure the rear cradle to the frame using a 18mm socket ...

Page 7: ...ear brake hardline 9 Detach the endlinks from the sway bar using 15mm wrench on the bolt side and 16mm wrench on the nut side Retain the hardware for reinstallation 10 Unfasten the 2 bolts securing the subframe mounts using a 15 wrench Retain the bolts for reinstallation You may discard the stock bushing brackets ...

Page 8: ...en removing the sway bar is the brake lines may be in the way If so carefully push the bar around the brake lines 12 Compare the stock bar to your new Hotchkis bar for orientation purposes Lube the bushings with the provided grease and place them onto the bar ...

Page 9: ...ke sure the bar is oriented as shown in the picture Place the provided bushings mounts over the bushings and make sure the 90 zerk fittings are facing outboard Fully tighten the stock bracket bolts 14 Reattach the endlinks to the sway bar in the same manner as removal Fully tighten all hardware ...

Page 10: ...oles Start each bolt by hand to ensure proper threading Once thread started fully tighten the cradle bolts using a 18mm socket 14 Perform steps 1 6 in reverse order to finish the installation You are now finished with the rear sway bar installation Make sure that all hardware is fully tightened before driving the vehicle Enjoy your new sport coil spring set ...

Page 11: ...er 300C SRT 8 Hotchkis P N Item Description Quantity 1 22810321 Front Anti Roll Bar 1 2 22910321 Rear Anti Roll Bar 1 3 21810321 U 62373 BL 1 3 8 Front Bushing Magnum 2 4 5335G 3 4 Rear Bushing 2 5 15 12 06 39 Rear Saddle Bracket 2 6 9 11108 Grease Pack 1 ...

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