Excursion 4WD V8-6.0L DSL Turbo VIN P (2004)
5. NOTE: The U-bolts insert through the front spring cap on the left-hand side and through the axle assembly bracket on the right-hand side.
Install the upper front spring spacer and U-bolts.
1
Position the front spring spacer and the new U-bolts.
2
Install the four nuts. Do not tighten the nuts at this time.
6. NOTE: The following step is for the left-hand shock only. The right-hand shock is similar.
Install the shock, bolt and nut onto the spring cap.
7. NOTE: The suspension must be loaded with the weight of the vehicle before the U-bolts and the leaf spring mounting bolts can be tightened.
Make sure that the locating pin is correctly aligned with the axle.
Lower the vehicle onto the Jack stands until the front suspension is supporting the weight of the vehicle.
8. NOTE: The U-bolts must be tightened in a crisscross sequence. This will tighten the U-bolts evenly.
Tighten the U-bolts following the sequence.
