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Old 11-19-2020, 07:03 PM   #3
Chiefdan
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Re: Sway bar question

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Originally Posted by Davidf View Post
It is not a question of preloading the bar, but rather causing the mount bushings to be twisted and thus in a stressed state while the truck is just sitting in it's normal position (ie. no suspension deflection). So, simply loosen the mount brackets (all) while the truck is on the ground and then retighten/torque them.
Thank you David, that's what I needed. I loosened all the bolts, jumped on the bumper a few times and tightened everything up again. Looks the same but I feel better knowing it is done right.
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