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2005-2006 Nissan Frontier Front Leveling Kit Installation Instructions

November 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Ride Height
1. Measure ride height with the vehicle supporting its own weight on level ground. To settle the suspension, the vehicle should be driven forward at least 10 feet immediately prior to taking these measurements. Ride height is the measurement from the center of the axle straight up (vertical) to the fender lip. Record this measurement for all four wheels.

Engine Compartment
1. Disconnect both battery cables. Disconnect negative cable first, then positive cable.

Prepare to Install Front Leveling Kit
1. Loosen, but do not remove, lug nuts on each front wheel.
2. Using a hydraulic floor jack, slowly lift front axle until front tires are 3-5” off ground. Position jack stands under frame. Lower vehicle onto jack stands while maintaining hydraulic jack pressure underneath vehicle.
3. Remove lug nuts and front wheels from vehicle.
4. Remove two nuts and sway bar from two sway bar links
5. Driver side coil-over assembly
a. Remove nut and bolt from lower coil-over assembly and lower control arm.
b. Remove three nuts and coil-over assembly from upper perch.
c. Repeat above steps for passenger side coil-over assembly.
Install Front Leveling Kit
1. Driver side coil-over assembly
WARNING
Compressed coil springs can expand violently causing serious personal injury. Use caution when using coil spring compressors.

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