Fabtech FTL5107 Installation Instructions Manual Download

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Fabtech Motorsports

| 4331 Eucalyptus Ave. Chino, CA 91710

Tech Line:

909-597-7800 |

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909-597-7185 |

Web:

www.fabtechmotorsports.com

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

2007-2018 GM C/K1500 2WD/4WD TRUCK & SUV

2019 GM 1500 4WD TRUCK

(page 5)

LEVELING KIT

FTL5107

NOTE:

TO ORDER WEARABLE REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS DO NOT USE PART NUMBERS SHOWN ON THIS

INSTRUCTION SHEET. GO TO FABTECH WEBSITE AND LOOK UP WEARABLE REPLACEMENT PARTS TO FIND THE PROPER
PART NUMBER TO ORDER.

FTL5107

GM 1500 LEVELING KIT

FT20275

COILOVER SPACER

FT20278

HARDWARE KIT

FT5107i

INSTRUCTIONS

FTAS12

STICKER

FTREGCARD

REGISTRATION CARD

Qty FT20278 - HARDWARE KIT

LOCATION

3/8-24 X 1-1/4” HEX BOLT

3/8” SLIP LOCK WASHER

3/8” FLAT WASHER

M10-1.5 C-LOCK NUT

M10 FLAT WASHER

THREAD LOCKING COMPOUND

Summary of Contents for FTL5107

Page 1: ...OMPONENTS DO NOT USE PART NUMBERS SHOWN ON THIS INSTRUCTION SHEET GO TO FABTECH WEBSITE AND LOOK UP WEARABLE REPLACEMENT PARTS TO FIND THE PROPER PART NUMBER TO ORDER FTL5107 GM 1500 LEVELING KIT 2 FT20275 COILOVER SPACER 1 FT20278 HARDWARE KIT 1 FT5107i INSTRUCTIONS 1 FTAS12 STICKER 1 FTREGCARD REGISTRATION CARD Qty FT20278 HARDWARE KIT LOCATION 6 3 8 24 X 1 1 4 HEX BOLT 6 3 8 SLIP LOCK WASHER 6 ...

Page 2: ...r of gravity of the vehicle and may increase roll over as compared to stock Vehicles that receive oversized tires should check ball joints uniballs tie rods ends pitman arm and idler arm every 2500 5000 miles for wear and replace as needed Verify differential fluid is at manufactures recommended level prior to kit installation Installation of the kit will reposition the differential and the fill p...

Page 3: ...ware SEE FIGURES 1 2 3 Loosen the upper ball joint nut strike the knuckle with a hammer till it comes loose from A Arm Save all hardware Use care not to hit threads SEE FIGURE 3 FIGURE 1 STEP 2 FIGURE 2 STEP 2 4 Loosen the tie rod nut and strike knuckle with hammer till it comes loose Save all hardware Use care not to hit threads Disconnect the factory swaybar endlinks and save with the hardware S...

Page 4: ...ry hardware and tighten just till the bushings start to bulge Attach the autoride bracket to upper A Arm using the factory hardware Re connect the ABS sensor plug and attach the ABS line back to the upper A Arm mount 12 Install tires and wheels and torque lug nuts to wheel manufacturer s specifications Turn front tires left to right and check for appropriate tire clearance Note Some oversized tire...

Page 5: ...p lower spring perch and the lower mount SEE FIGURE 1 2 Starting with the passenger side Disconnect the ABS wire bracket from the upper control arm and the brake line bracket from the knuckle Save hardware SEE FIGURES 2 3 FIGURE 2 STEP 2 3 Remove the factory tie rod end nut and strike the knuckle with a hammer till the tie rod end comes loose Save all hardware Use care not to hit any other parts S...

Page 6: ...detach the knuckle from the upper control arm Push the knuckle to the side and secure if possible SEE FIGURE 8 FIGURE 7 STEP 5 FIGURE 8 STEP 6 7 Locate the plastic wire harness channel on the top of the passenger side coilover mount Push it up and back to allow access to the three coilover nuts Remove and discard the upper coilover nuts SEE FIGURES 9 10 8 Remove and save the two lower coilover bol...

Page 7: ...g a coil spring compressor compress the spring enough to rotate the strut body 180 degrees around The marks you applied in step 1 will help with this Then remove the compressor SEE FIGURE 15 12 Install the coilover assembly into the vehicle using the supplied 3 8 Bolts lock washers and flat washers for the upper mount and the factory hardware for the lower mount Torque the 3 8 to 49 ft lbs and the...

Page 8: ...ations Turn front tires left to right and check for appropriate tire clearance Note Some oversized tires may require trimming of the front bumper valance 17 Check front end alignment and set to factory specifications Readjust headlights 18 Recheck all bolts for proper torque 19 Recheck brake hoses ABS wires and suspension parts for proper tire clearance while turning tires fully left to right 20 I...

Page 9: ... Tire and Wheel sizes listed in Fabtech s website are only a guideline for street driving with noted fender trimming Fabtech is not responsible for damages to the vehicle s body or tires Fabtech is not responsible for premature wear of factory components due to the installation of oversized tires and wheels Fabtech s obligation under this warranty is limited to the repair or replacement at Fabtech...

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