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69-2070 Ford Expedition
IF your ReadyLIFT
product has a damaged or missing
®
part, please contact customer service directly and
a new replacement part will be sent to you immediately.
For warranty issues, please return to the place of
installation and contact ReadyLIFT.
(877) 759-9991
MON-FRI 7AM-4PM PST
OR
EMAIL: support@readylift-ami.COM
WEBSITE: ReadyLIFT.COM
**Please retain this document in your vehicle at all times.**
Limited Lifetime Warranty
This unique product warranty proves our commitment to the quality and reliability of every product that
ReadyLIFT manufactures. The ReadyLIFT product warranty only extends to the original purchaser of
any ReadyLIFT product, if it breaks, we will give you a new part. Warranty does not apply to discontin-
ued parts.
Our Limited Lifetime Warranty excludes the following ReadyLIFT items; bushings, bump stops, ball
joints, tie rod ends, heim joints and shock absorbers. These parts are subject to wear and are not con-
sidered defective when worn. They are warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase for defects
in workmanship.
This product warranty is voided if the vehicle is not aligned after kit installation and proper maintenance
is routinely done.
Product purchased directly from ReadyLIFT has a 90 day return policy on uninstalled products from the
date of purchase (may be subject to restocking fee). Uninstalled product returns must be in the original
ReadyLIFT packaging. Please call (877) 759-9991 to get an RGA# for any return. Customer is respon-
sible for shipping costs back to ReadyLIFT. Returns without RGA# will be refused. Contact Ready-
LIFT directly about any potentially defective parts prior to removal from vehicle.
ReadyLIFT products are NOT intended for off-road abuse. Any damage or failure as a result from off-
road abuse voids the warranty of the ReadyLIFT product. ReadyLIFT is NOT responsible for any subse-
www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991
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  • Page 1 This unique product warranty proves our commitment to the quality and reliability of every product that ReadyLIFT manufactures. The ReadyLIFT product warranty only extends to the original purchaser of any ReadyLIFT product, if it breaks, we will give you a new part. Warranty does not apply to discontin- ued parts.
  • Page 2 Failure to drive safely may result in serious injury or death to driver and passengers. Driver and passengers must ALWAYS wear your seat belts, avoid quick sharp turns and other sudden maneu- vers. ReadyLIFT Suspension does not recommend the combined use of suspension lifts, body lifts, or other lifting devices.
  • Page 3: Important Note

    33” diameter. Use of a more negative offset wheel than the factory will require a smaller diameter tire size for clearance. VEHICLE HEIGHT MEASURMENTS Driver Driver Passenger Passenger Before After Before After Front Rear 69-2070-IM-AA www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991...
  • Page 4: Bill Of Materials

    Professional knowledge and skill will typically yield the best installation results. If you need an installer in your area, please contact ReadyLIFT Suspension Customer Service to find one of our “Pro- Grade” Dealers.
  • Page 5 ReadyLIFT recommends all steps and procedures described in these instructions be performed while the vehicle is properly supported on a two post vehicle lift with safety jacks. Otherwise, park vehicle on a clean flat surface and block the rear wheels for safety.
  • Page 6 Lower the LCA down while taking care to not over extend the brake lines and ABS wires. Adjust as necessary. Re- move the strut from the vehicle. Install the ReadyLIFT strut extension to the strut using the factory hardware.
  • Page 7 Jounce the vehicle to settle the suspension to the new ride height. Torque the upper control arm hardware to ft-lbs. Center the lower control arm bolts in their slots and torque to 125 ft-lbs (final torque to be done by the alignment technician). 69-2070-IM-AA www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991...
  • Page 8 Let hang out of the way. Remove the brake line bracket at the frame rail. Remove the brake line bracket harness on the knuckle. Remove the axle nut cover. 69-2070-IM-AA www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991...
  • Page 9 Remove upper ball joint from the knuckle. Strike the ball joint boss with a dead blow hammer to dislodge the taper. 69-2070-IM-AA www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991...
  • Page 10 To aid in removal, push knuckle towards the frame as you lower the control arm. Remove the strut from the vehicle by undoing the upper strut hardware. Install the ReadyLIFT front strut spacer using the factory hardware. Torque to ft-lbs.
  • Page 11 “load” the suspension. Once the sus- pension is loaded, torque the upper ball joint to ft-lbs. Install the tie rod end to the knuckle using the factory hardware. Torque to ft-lbs. 69-2070-IM-AA www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991...
  • Page 12 Jounce the vehicle to settle the suspension to the new ride height. Torque the upper control arm hardware to ft-lbs. Center the lower control arm bolts in their slots and torque to 125 ft-lbs (final torque to be done by the alignment technician). 69-2070-IM-AA www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991...
  • Page 13 Separate the tie rod from the knuckle. Remove the lower strut from the LCA. Remove the strut top hardware from the frame rail. Remove the strut from the ve- hicle. 69-2070-IM-AA www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991...
  • Page 14 Install the ReadyLIFT strut extension to the strut using the provided M10 flange nuts. Torque to ft-lbs. Install the completed strut assembly to the frame using the provided M10 flange nuts. Do not tighten at this time. Raise the lower control arm and install the...
  • Page 15 Loosen but do not remove the tie rod end hardware at the frame. Remove the lower strut hardware. Re- move the lower control arm hardware at the frame. Lower the control arm from the frame. Remove the strut from the fame and vehicle. 69-2070-IM-AA www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991...
  • Page 16 Locate the ReadyLIFT strut spacer. Install using the provided M10 - 1.5 flange nuts. Torque to ft-lbs. Install the completed strut assembly into the frame using the provided M10 - 1.25 flange nuts. Do not tighten at this time. Raise the lower control up to the strut. In- stall the strut hardware.
  • Page 17 Total / Split Camber -0.3 -0.3 +/- 0.5 +0.0 Caster +3.0 +3.0 +/- 0.5 +0.0 +.07 +.07 +/-0.05 +.14 Rear Driver Passenger Tolerance Total / Split Camber -0.5 -0.5 +/- 0.5 +0.0 +.05 +.05 +/-0.05 +.10 69-2070-IM-AA www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991...