Removing The Passenger Side Shock Bracket Rivet; Attaching The Lower Bracket; Attaching The Upper Bracket; Securing The Air Spring To The Brackets - Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate Installation Manual

REMOVING THE PASSENGER SIDE SHOCK BRACKET RIVET

1 . Remove the rear, top shock mounting rivet on the passenger side of the vehicle to provide

ATTACHING THE LOWER BRACKET

1. Set the air spring over the axle (fig. 7 and fig. 8).
2 . Take two spacer bars and slide one under the front leg and one under the rear leg of
3 . Depending on whether the vehicle has frame contact overloads or a regular leaf stack,

ATTACHING THE UPPER BRACKET

1 . For B&W hitch applications:
2 . Align the upper bracket so that it is parallel to the lower bracket . Torque the 3/8" hardware

SECURING THE AIR SPRING TO THE BRACKETS

1 . The upper bracket is slotted so that the air spring can be adjusted forward and back .
2 . Using the slots in the top and bottom brackets, adjust the air spring so that it is
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a mounting hole for the upper bracket (see fig. 5).
the lower bracket (fig. 8).
attach the lower bracket to the leaf using the provided u-bolts (fig. 7 and fig. 8). Torque
to 16 ft/lbs .
U-bolt
a . Align the two large holes with the existing B&W hitch frame brackets . Use the existing
¾" hardware supplied by B&W to attach the bracket .
to 40 ft .lbs . Torque the ¾" hardware to 90 ft/lbs .
The bottom bracket is slotted so that the air spring can be adjusted in and out .
perpendicular to both surfaces . Tighten top and bottom mounting hardware to no more
than 10 ft/lbs .
LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate
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