LoadLifter 5000 Series
ASSEMBLING THE AIR SPRING UNIT
See fig. 7 below for assembly.
1. Set a roll plate on both ends of the air spring. The radiused (rounded) edge of the roll
2. Install a 90-degree swivel air fitting. It should only be finger tight plus 1 1/2 turns. Do
3. Place the upper bracket onto the top of the air spring and roll plate with the legs
4. Set the air spring on the lower bracket aligning the two holes in the base of the air
5. Loosely attach the upper bracket to the assembly using flat washers, lock washers,
6. Loosely attach the lower bracket to the assembly using flat washers, lock washers,
NOTE
The f lange on the bracket must face the outside (tire side) of the vehicle.
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plate will be toward the air spring so that the air spring is seated in both roll plates.
not overtighten.
facing down.
spring with the two outer slots in the top of the lower bracket.
and hex-head bolts. Remember that the bracket legs face down.
and hex-head bolts.
Upper bracket (A)
Washer-head
frame bolt (N)
90-degree swivel
air fitting (E)
Roll plates (D)
Hex-head screw (O)
Lock washer (K)
Flat washer (I)
Flange
Bracket leg
Air spring (C)
Lower bracket (B)
fig. 7
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