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ACCESSORY
Option Part
8140 Lift Kit
8140X Lift Kit
Option Part
8042 Springs (0.22)
8043 Springs (0.30)
8044 Springs (0.39)
8045 Springs (0.61)
G. SUSPENSION & DRIVELINE INSTALLATION
DAMPER BAG
Shock Assemblies
Silicone Shock Oil
Front Shock Springs
Rear Shock Springs
(Marked with Green Dot)
Upper Spring Retainers
Lower Spring Retainers
G1. Assemble GTS shocks
x4
Exercise shock to make sure it compresses fully. If it does not, it is overfilled.
Upper Spring
Retainer
Lower Spring
Retainer
Shock
Spring
Shock Cap
GTS Shock Exploded View
Suggested Spring Preload Settings
(May require fine tuning when body installed)
6.35mm
(.25")
Fill with
shock oil
Slowly move
piston to remove
excess air
Add oil to reach
the proper level
Note: Shaft
should be fully
compressed when
cap is installed
.
1
2
3
4
5
Left Front Shock
Assembled
9mm
5mm
5mm
5mm
Right Front Shock
Assembled
Left Rear Shock
Assembled
Right Rear Shock
Assembled
Aluminum Accessory
8260A Shocks
(blue-anodized)
8260G Shocks
(green-anodized)
8260R Shocks
(red-anodized)
8260X Shocks
(hard-anodized)
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