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49-27701, 17-Up Super Duty 7" Lift w/ Radius Arms
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 discontinued 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 considered 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 Ready-
LIFT packaging. Please call (877) 759-9991 to get an RGA# for any return. Customer is responsible for
shipping costs back to ReadyLIFT. Returns without RGA# will be refused. Contact ReadyLIFT 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 subsequent dam-
ages to any related vehicle parts due to misuse, abuse, improper installation, or lack of maintenance. Fur-
thermore, ReadyLIFT reserves the right to change, modify or cancel this warranty without prior notice.
www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991
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Summary of Contents for ReadyLift 49-27701
- Page 1 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 discontinued parts. Our Limited Lifetime Warranty excludes the following ReadyLIFT items; bushings, bump stops, ball joints, tie rod ends, heim joints and shock absorbers.
- 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.
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Page 3: Important Note
45mph or damage to dif- ferentials may occur. A lifted vehicle may have different headlight aim performance. ReadyLIFT recom- mends marking and recording the headlight beam position before kit installation and then adjusting, if necessary, the headlamps to the same height settings after kit in- stallation. - Page 4 By re- cording and not exceeding the fender to hub center that ReadyLIFT call out will en- sure the lift on your vehicle is correct. This measurements and components will effect the completion of this lift kit.
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Page 5: 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 6 ***Parts shown in red for picture clarification only*** 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. Engage the parking brake.
- Page 7 Tape the u joint caps to keep them from falling off / damage while working. Retain factory hardware. Remove the transfer case skid plate. Re- tain factory hardware. www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991 49-27701-IM-AA...
- Page 8 NEEDED IMAGE Using jacks under the tie rods to roll the axle toward the rear. Install ReadyLIFT radius arms into axle using factory hard- ware for the upper bolt and provided cam NEEDED bolt for the lower.
- Page 9 Let hang out of the way. Retain factory hardware. Remove the tie rod end at the pitman arm. Strike the pitman arm with a dead blow hammer to dislodge the taper. Re- tain factory hardware. www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991 49-27701-IM-AA...
- Page 10 Remove the shock from the axle. Retain factory hardware. Lower the axle enough to remove the front springs. Remove the shock from the frame. Discard factory shocks and springs. www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991 49-27701-IM-AA...
- Page 11 Remove the bump stop mount from the frame. Install the ReadyLIFT bump stop exten- sion to the frame by threading it into the existing bolt hole. Use a punch or similar tool in the holes of the mount and tighten.
- Page 12 Clean off any debris off the sector shaft. Coat the sector shaft splines with a light duty liquid based lubri- cant or oil. Install the ReadyLIFT pitman arm using factory nut. Remove the nut, and clean off any lubricant from the sector shaft and pitman arm nut threads and ap- ply a liberal amount of thread locker.
- Page 13 Install the ReadyLIFT track bar mount to the frame using factory hardware. Torque ft-lbs. Install the factory isolator onto the Ready- LIFT springs, and then the springs onto the axle making sure to clock the dead end of the spring into the spring lock.
- Page 14 Install the ReadyLIFT steering stabilizer bracket to the frame using M12 x 35mm bolt and washer. Do not tighten until the stabilizer has been test fit so as to estab- lish the brackets final orientation. Install the ReadyLIFT steering stabilizer...
- Page 15 5/16” x 3/4” bolts, washers, and nuts. Install bolts facing outwards. Driver side: gently pull down on the metal line until you can get the ReadyLIFT bracket to line up with the factory holes. www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991 49-27701-IM-AA...
- Page 16 Passenger side: gently unbend the metal line until you can line up the ReadyLIFT bracket locking tang into the original bolt hole. Make sure to not kink the metal line. Install using factory hardware. Torque to ft-lbs. Do not over tighten and strip the threads.
- Page 17 Loosen but do not remove the passenger side u-bolts. Remove the driver side u- bolts completely and lower the axle. Install the ReadyLIFT driver side block is cut into the block under the bump stop tang) and raise the axle lining the center pins up.
- Page 18 If the vehicle is equipped with the factory sway bar, install the ReadyLIFT rear sway bar brackets to the frame using factory hardware. Torque to ft-lbs. Install the factory sway bar bracket to the ReadyLIFT drop bracket using M12 x 35mm bolts, washers, and nuts.
- Page 19 RECOMMENDED ALIGNMENT SPECS Driver Passenger Tolerance 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 www.ReadyLIFT.com - Phone: (877) 759-9991 49-27701-IM-AA...
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