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Part # 12903

1988 - 2006 Chevy or GMC 1500 6 lug 4x4

2” front torsion bar key kit

Part #    

Description   

 

        Qty.

12903-01 Torsion 

bar 

key 

   2

S10009 

 Shock 

spacer 

sleeve 

  2

12903INST 

Instruction 

Manual 

  1

Congratulations on your selection to purchase a Tuff 

Country EZ-Ride Suspension System. We at Tuff 

Country EZ-Ride Suspension are proud to offer a high 

quality product at the industries most competitive 

pricing. Thank you for your confidence in us and our 

product.

The Tuff Country EZ-Ride Suspension product safety 

label that is included in your kit box must be installed 

inside the cab in plain view of all occupants.

For a list of parts, please refer to the back of the instal-

lation manual for photos of parts that are included in 

this suspension system. 

Make sure to use thread locker or loctite on all new and 

stock hardware associated with the installation of this 

suspension system.

After the completion of the installation, a front end 

alignment is required.

Installation Manual

1988 - 2006 Chevy or GMC 

6 lug 4x4

2” front torsion bar key kit

Part # 12903

SS08202018

Important customer information:

Tuff Country EZ-Ride Suspension highly recommends 

that a qualified or a certified mechanic performs this 

installation.

It is the responsibility of the customer/installer to 

wear safety glasses at all times when performing this 

installation.

It is the customers/installers responsibility to read and 

understand all steps before installation begins. If you 

have any questions or concerns, please contact our 

technical department @ (801) 280-2777. Also, the OEM 

manual should be used as a reference guide. 

This vehicles reaction and handling characteris-

tics may differ from standard cars and/or trucks. 

Modifications to improve and/or enhance off road 

performance may raise the intended center of gravity. 

Extreme caution must be utilized when encountering 

driving conditions which may cause vehicle imbal-

ance or loss of control. DRIVE SAFELY! Avoid abrupt 

maneuvers: such as sudden sharp turns which could 

cause a roll over, resulting in serious injury or death.

It is the customers responsibility to make sure that 

a re-torque is performed on all hardware associated 

with this suspension system after the first 100 miles 

of installation. It is also the customers responsibility 

to do a complete re-torque after every 3000 miles or 

after every off road use.

After the original installation, Tuff Country EZ-Ride 

Suspension also recommends having the alignment 

checked every 6 months to ensure proper tracking, 

proper wear on tires and front end components. Tuff 

Country EZ-Ride Suspension takes no responsibility 

for abuse, improper installation or improper suspen-

sion maintenance.

IMPORTANT!

This kit will NOT work on vehicles equipped with Air 

Suspension. If your vehicle is equipped with this type 

of suspension, please contact the company you pur-

chased the lift kit from and arrange for returning the 

parts.

Summary of Contents for 12903

Page 1: ...tomers installers responsibility to read and understand all steps before installation begins If you have any questions or concerns please contact our technical department 801 280 2777 Also the OEM manual should be used as a reference guide This vehicles reaction and handling characteris tics may differ from standard cars and or trucks Modifications to improve and or enhance off road performance ma...

Page 2: ...rt or product returned for warranty claim must be returned through the dealer of the distributor from whom it was purchased Tuff Country reserves the right to examine all parts returned to it for warranty claim to determine whether or not any such part has failed because of defect in material or workmanship The obligation of Tuff Country under this warranty shall be limited to repairing replacing ...

Page 3: ...l be used when performing this installation If you do not have one please contgact your local GM dealer to purchase one from them Carefully remove the stock torsion bar bolt and block and set aside Remove the torsion bar unloading tool from the crossmember 5 Working on the driver side tap the torsion bar forward unitil the torsion bar key can be removed 6 Locate the new torsion bar key and install...

Page 4: ...specification on both sides Pre Installation measurements Driver side front ____________________________ Passenger side front ________________________ Congratulations installation complete After the completion of this installation Tuff Country EZ Ride Suspension recommends taking the vehicle to an alignment shop and having the proper front end alignment performed Tuff Country Ez Ride Suspension re...

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