Air Spring And Bracket Assembly - Air Lift 57200 Installation Manual

5. All years: On the passenger's (right) side, there is an emergency brake cable holder

AIR SPRING AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY

1. Set a roll plate (H) over the top of the air spring (G) (Fig. 1).
NOTE The radiused (rounded) edge of the roll plate (H) will be toward the air spring so that the air
spring is seated inside both roll plates.
2. Install the straight fitting (I) into the top of the air spring finger tight. Tighten the fitting
3. Install the upper spring bracket (B & D) onto the air spring (G) using four flat-head
4. The air spring assemblies are specific to the driver's (left) side and passenger's
6
For 2004-
08 vehicles,
insert the
new universal
nut (V) with
the threaded
portion inside
the frame.
that is bolted on to a bracket welded to the axle with a self-tapping bolt. In order to
make clearance for the axle strap, it will be necessary to cut this off or grind this bolt
flush to the bracket (Fig. 6).
Emergency
brake cable
holder
Early model
shown: The
bolt must
be cut off
flush to the
bracket.
an additional 1 1/2 turns.
screws (J) (Fig. 1). Torque the upper spring bracket to no more than 20 lb.-ft. (27Nm).
(right) side (Fig. 7). Set aside for later use.
Driver's
(left) side
LoadLifter 5000 Series
fig. 5
fig. 6
Passenger's
(right) side
fig. 7
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