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1. Start by supporting the truck on 4 jack stands. The truck should be sitting on approximately the same angle as it does on the ground, or slightly lower in front.
2. Remove all the old front suspension components, including the leaf springs and the engine mounting rails. Also remove the spring perches from the frame […]

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The FP-102 (‘01-Newer Excursion and ’99-Newer F250 - F750) is a no-holes base. Installing a no-holes base does not require drilling any holes into the vehicle. The base mounts under the seat bracket and is compressed to the floor using the seat bolts. Note: For extra stability, the use of a Brace 2 or Brace […]

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Installation
1. Place the coach on a level concrete surface. Measure each side of the coach from the front wheel well to the ground. Record these measurements as you will need them in Step 9.
2. Place a jack under each side of the frame just behind the leaf spring shackles. Jack the coach up high enough […]

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1. Start by disconnecting the wire harness from the MAF sensor as shown.
2. Next loosen the hose clamp that attaches the stock air tube to the stock air box as shown.
3. Remove the bolt that holds the stock air box in place and set aside for reuse with the MAC air system.
4. Next remove the […]

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The mounting procedure outlined below covers 1973 - 1993 Dodge W250 & W350 trucks. You will need to refer to the illustrations and familiarize yourself with each of the undercarriage components and their relative position to each other. Then proceed as follows:
1. Remove the Front Bumper and Front Bumper Mounting Brackets from the Frame Horns. […]

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1. Turn off the ignition and disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Loosen the hose clamp at the intake resonator as shown.
NOTE: Disconnecting the negative battery cable erases pre-programmed electronic memories. Write down all memory settings before disconnecting the negative battery cable. Some radios will require an anti-theft coded to be entered after the battery is […]

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Get ready to install coil spring leveling kit.
1. Lift front wheel assemblies.
a. If so equipped, remove two caps (4) from front wheels (5)
b. Loosen eight lug nuts (6) each from two front wheels (5).
c. Using a hydraulic jack, slowly lift front of vehicle so that two front tires (7) are three to five inches off […]

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Before installation of the Air Ride unit, prepare a smooth, flat, hard surface and have all tools and equipment needed for the job. Chock the front wheels of the truck, to prevent it from rolling forward or rearward. Place a jack on each side of frame ahead of the rear springs, front bolts.

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DODGE S-2000 Spherical Roller Bearing mounted units incorporate a unique way of sealing the internal components of the bearing while still allowing a full + or - 1 degree of misalignment. The patented sealing system (Pat. #5,908,249) has proven effective, due to its constant contact pressure, in protecting the internal bearing components under maximum allowable […]

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Step 1: Prior to lifting the vehicle it is recommended that you measure the stock height so that you have a base line measurement. Measure from the bottom of the wheel to the lip of the fender, as in Insert A. Position truck on a flat surface and lift vehicle by the frame so that […]

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