Tuff-country 23000 - Ford 09-13 F150 3 lift kit User Manual

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Part # 23000
2009 - 2013 Ford F150
3” suspension system
Part
# Description
Qty.
23000-01 Driver side upper control arm 1
23000-02 Passenger side upper control arm 1
23000-03 Driver side strut spacer 1
23000-04 Passenger side strut spacer 1
23000-05 DS & PS pre load spacer 2
BL303 Rear block 2
5U-2510S 9/16” x 3” x 10 1/2” square u-bolt 4
916NW Hardware bag 1
D2P-NB Hardware bag 1
23000NB Hardware bag 1
23000INST Instruction manual 1
MIRRORHANGER
Rear view mirror hanger 1
WARNINGDECAL Warning decal 1
Congratulations on your selection to purchase a Tuff
Country EZ-Ride Suspension System. We at Tuff
Country EZ-Ride Suspension are proud to offer a high
quality product at the industries most competitive pric-
ing. Thank you for your confidence in us and our prod-
uct.
If you desire to return your vehicle to stock, it is the
customers responsibility to save all stock hardware
and components.
The Tuff Country EZ-Ride Suspension product safety
label that is included in your kit box must be installed
inside the cab in plain view of all occupants.
Special note: Before installation begins, it is the
customers/installers responsibility to make sure that
all parts are on hand. If any parts are missing, please
feel free to call one of our customer service represen-
tatives @ (801) 280-2777.
Installation manual
3” suspension system
2009 - 2013
Ford F150
Part # 23000
sj12112012rev.03
Important customer information:
Tuff Country EZ-Ride Suspension highly recommends
that a qualified or a certified mechanic performs this
installation.
It is the responsibility of the customer/installer to wear
safety glasses at all times when performing this instal-
lation.
It is the customers/installers responsibility to read and
understand all steps before installation begins. If you
have any questions or concerns, please contact our
technical department @ (801) 280-2777. Also, the OEM
manual should be used as a reference guide.
This vehicles reaction and handling characteristics
may differ from standard cars and/or trucks.
Modifications to improve and/or enhance off road per-
formance may raise the intended center of gravity.
Extreme caution must be utilized when encountering
driving conditions which may cause vehicle imbalance
or loss of control. DRIVE SAFELY! Avoid abrupt
maneuvers: such as sudden sharp turns which could
cause a roll over, resulting in serious injury or death.
It is the customers responsibility to make sure that a
re-torque is performed on all hardware associated with
this suspension system after the first 100 miles of
installation. It is also the customers responsibility to
do a complete re-torque after every 3000 miles or after
every off road use.
After the original installation, Tuff Country EZ-Ride
Suspension also recommends having the alignment
checked every 6 months to ensure proper tracking,
proper wear on tires and front end components. Tuff
Country EZ-Ride Suspension takes no responsibility
for abuse, improper installation or improper suspen-
sion maintenance.
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Installation manual

Part # 230002009 - 2013 Ford F150 3” suspension systemPart# DescriptionQty.23000-01 Driver side upper control arm 123000-02 Passenger side upper contr

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36. Place a hydraulic floor jack under the driver and pas-senger side of the rear axle.37. Working on the driver side, remove and save the shockhardwa

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installed u-bolts. Torque to 120 ft lbs. Repeat procedure onpassenger side.44. Working on the driver side, carefully re-install the ABSline clips to t

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23000-01 / Qty (1)Driver side Upper Control Arm23000-02 / Qty (1)Pass. side Upper Control Arm23000-03 / Qty (1)Driver side Strut Spacer23000-04 / Qty

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Limited lifetime warranty Notice to all Tuff Country EZ-Ride Suspensioncustomers: It is your responsibility to keep youroriginal sales receipt! If fai

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Hardware bag 23000NB includes:DescriptionQuantityS10236 (.750” x .563” x 2.400” sleeve) 4PB69127 (poly bushing) 8SERT04 (sert fitting) 4Hardware bag 9

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5. Working on the driver side, remove the outer tie rod fromthe OE knuckle. Save the hardware. Special note: Using ahammer and striking the knuckle wi

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10. Working on the driver side, remove the upper control armfrom the upper control arm location. The upper control armmay be discarded but save the up

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15. Install the modified bearing plate back to the strut usingthe OE hardware. Make sure to use loctite and torque to 55ft lbs. Special note: make sur

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17. Repeat steps # 11 - 16 on the passenger side strut.18. Locate the new upper control arms. Locate (8) poly bush-ings and (4) sleeves from hardware

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23. Working on the driver side, install the lower modified strutinto the lower control arm and secure using the OE hard-ware. Do not tighten at this

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28. Working on the driver side, torque the castle nut holdingthe upper control arm to the knuckle to 70 ft lbs. Install thenew cotter pin to the ball

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