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Chevy Truck Lift Kit Installation: Video Series

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Truck lift kits add extra clearance for off-roading or showing a truck. Learn to install a lift kit on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free lift kit installation video series featuring a lift kit installation professional.

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  1. Installing a Chevy truck lift kit requires the lift kit, and larger tires and wheels. Learn what parts are needed for installing a Sky Jacker truck lift on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  2. Remove truck wheels with an impact wrench if available. Learn how to remove truck wheels in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  3. Remove torsion bars by removing the torsion bar bolts. Learn how to remove the torsion bars on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  4. Remove brake calipers on Chevy truck by first removing the ABS line. Learn how to remove brake calipers on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  5. Remove spindle and ball joints on a Chevy truck by first removing the axle nut. Learn how to remove spindle and ball joints on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  6. Remove the lower control arm on a Chevy 4X4 truck with help from an assistant holding the control arm. Learn how to remove the lower control arm on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  7. Remove a Chevy 4X4 truck truck front differential with support from a jack stand. Learn how to remove a Chevy 4X4 truck front differential in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  8. Remove lower control arm bushings to install the lower cross member of a Skyjacker lift kit on a Chevy 4X4 truck. Learn how to remove lower control arm bushings on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  9. Install the modified bushings of a Skyjacker suspension lift kit on a Chevy 4X4 truck in the opposite manner in which the stock bushings were removed. Learn how to install modified bushings on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  10. Install a front differential bracket on a Chevy 4X4 truck truck between the frame and front differential. Learn how to install a front differential bracket on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  11. Installing the front cross member of a Skyjacker suspension lift on a Chevy 4X4 truck truck gives the truck the actual lift in height. Learn how to install the front cross member on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  12. When installing the rear cross member on a Chevy 4X4 truck truck make sure that the sides are set right. Learn how to install the rear cross member on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  13. Remove the rear suspension on a Chevy 4X4 truck truck by unbolting the four U-bolt brackets that hold the leaf springs to the axle. Learn how to remove the rear suspension on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  14. Install a rear suspension lift on a Chevy 4X4 truck truck by bolting the rear lift spring on both ends of the truck. Learn how to install a rear suspension lift on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free Chevy truck lift kit installation video.

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  15. Install rear shock absorbers on a Chevy 4X4 truck truck by bolting two bolts on top and one bolt on the the bottom. Learn how to install rear shock absorbers on a Chevy truck in this free lift kit installation video.

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  16. Adjust a Chevy lift kit by tightening bolts after the truck is lowered back down to the ground. Learn how to adjust a truck lift kit on a Chevy 4X4 truck truck in this free lift kit installation video.

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Suspension lifts can add at least 4 inches to the height of trucks for off-roading or for showing. Truck owners who want to lift their trucks often take their trucks to professionals to install the lift kits. However, truck owners who are somewhat mechanically inclined install lift kits on their own trucks. Installing a lift kit on a Chevy truck is fairly easy with the right tools and instructions from a lift kit installation specialist. Learn to install a lift kit on a Chevy 4X4 truck in this free lift kit installation video series featuring suspension lift installation specialist Stevie Martin. Martin demonstrates how to remove 4X4 truck wheels, how to remove torsion bars on a Chevy 4X4, how to remove brake calipers on a Chevy 4X4, how to remove spindle and ball joints on a Chevy, how to remove the lower control arm on a Chevy 4X4, how to remove a Chevy 4X4 front differential, how to remove lower control arm bushings on a Chevy 4X4 truck, how to install the front differential bracket on a Chevy 4X4 truck, how to install the front and rear cross members on a Chevy 4X4 truck, how to a rear suspension lift on a Chevy 4X4 truck, how to install rear shock absorbers on a Chevy 4X4 truck and how to adjust a lift kit on a Chevy 4X4 truck.

 
About the Presenter

Stevie Martin Stevie Martin is the owner of SS Motorsports located in Simi Valley, California. He specializes in lift kits, rims, tires, lowering kits, exhaust systems, and window tinting. He has been working on cars for over 10 years.dkdk

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