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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 

 

SWAY BAR KITS # 2205 & 2206 

 
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about your Hotchkis Performance product. 
 

HOTCHKIS PERFORMANCE RECOMMENDS THE USE OF OUR 
LOWER TRAILING ARMS WHEN MOUNTING THE REAR SWAY 
BAR ON YOU’RE B BODY CAR. 
THE TRAILING ARM PART NUMBER IS: 

 

1305 FOR PART # 2205 OR 2206

 78-96 B BODY

 

 
ATTENTION WAGON OWNERS 

(WITH STOCK TRAILING

 

ARMS)

THE REAR SWAY BAR CAN BE INSTALLED USING THESE PARTS FROM GM. 
CHANNEL BRACKET – PART # 10191120 – QTY. 2 
BOLTS – PART # 9433477 – QTY. 8 
BOLTS (SWAY BAR TO ARMS) – PART # 11516714 – QTY. 4 
 
 

FRONT SWAY BAR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 

 

1)

 

Raise vehicle and place on jack stands (make sure the surface is flat; ramps are ok). 

2)

 

Notice how the stock sway bar looks ie: bracket placement, bends etc. 

3)

 

Remove end links from sway bar. 

4)

 

Using a floor jack, support the sway bar. Remove the brackets holding the sway bar 
to the frame. Lower the sway bar and remove it. 

5)

 

Apply a thin layer of supplied grease to the inside of the bushing and install the 
bushings and brackets on the new sway bar (split in polyurethane bushing to front). 

6)

 

Attach the new sway bar with the 

PASSENGER SIDE BRACKET FIRST

, then 

complete the driver’s side. 

7)

 

Torque both bracket bolts to 24 ft./lbs. 

8)

 

Tighten end link bolts to 13 ft./lbs. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for 2205

Page 1: ...BOLTS SWAY BAR TO ARMS PART 11516714 QTY 4 FRONT SWAY BAR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 1 Raise vehicle and place on jack stands make sure the surface is flat ramps are ok 2 Notice how the stock sway bar looks ie bracket placement bends etc 3 Remove end links from sway bar 4 Using a floor jack support the sway bar Remove the brackets holding the sway bar to the frame Lower the sway bar and remove it 5 ...

Page 2: ... sway bar to the trailing arms Lower the sway bar and remove 3 If using the stock lower trailing arms inspect sway bar mount locations for cracking or damage We recommend our fabricated trailing arms for improved traction and performance SEE ABOVE FOR APPLICATION 4 Install new rear sway bar bolts to 45 ft lbs 5 Check for exhaust clearance on aftermarket exhaust systems and lower car off of jack st...

Page 3: ...is determined to be defective Hotchkis Performance will repair replace or refund the purchase price of the defective product at Hotchkis Performance s sole discretion which shall fully satisfy and discharge any and all warranty claims Any repaired or replaced product will be returned to the sender excluding the cost of freight Products must be registered to qualify for warranty at www hotchkis net...

Page 4: ...pon the make model engine and chassis of the vehicle Hotchkis Performance is not responsible for any consequences resulting from manufacturer s technical mid year changes Hotchkis Performance products should only be installed by a qualified licensed auto mechanic experienced in the installation of such products Warranty Claim Procedure The answer to ALL the following questions should be YES before...

Page 5: ... at Hotchkis Performance we will evaluate the products verify the sales receipt and investigate the warranty claim Any repaired or replaced product will be returned to the sender Effective January 1 2009 This return policy and limited warranty supersedes all previous policy and warranty statements Policies and warranties are subject to change without notice Hotchkis Performance is not responsible ...

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