Edelbrock 5275 User's Manual
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1. EDELBROCK LOWER TRAILING ARMS RELOCATION BRACKETS for 1982 2002 Camaro Firebird Catalog 5275 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Please study these instructions carefully before installing your new trailing arms relocation brackets If you have any questions please contact our Technical Hotline at 1 800 416 8628 7 00 am to 5 00 pm Monday through Friday Pacific Standard Time or e mail us at edelbrock edelbrock com Please fill out and mail your warranty card Application Designed for 1982 2002 Camaro Firebird vehicles These trailing arm relocation brackets are designed to correct the rear suspension trailing arm angle on vehicles that have been lowered Suggested Tools for Installation QJ ack and proper load rated jackstands Q Blue Locktite Q Tire chocks Q Torque wrench 0 Lug wrench Q Grease gun Q 18mm socket and combination wrench Q Mig welder Q Hand grinder REMOVAL OF STOCK TRAILING ARMS 1 Place vehicle on level surface and place tire chocks in front of and behind front tires 2 Support rear of the vehicle on the jackstands and remove the rear wheels See Figure 1 3 Place a floorjack under the differential and lift up Slightly to remove tension from the trailing arm bolts Make sure not to lift the vehicle off the jackstands See Figure 1 NOTE Keep floorjack under vehicle during the complete removal and installation procedure CAUTION Do not remove both trailing arms at the same time or the axle will rotate an2. d the trailing arm installation will be much more difficult 4 Remove rear bolt of trailing arm and rotate arm out of the way See Figure 2 5 Using the relocation bracket as a reference clean the surface of the stock lower trailing arm mount bracket for welding 2005 Edelbrock Corporation Page 1 of 2 Catalog 5275 Brochure No 63 0440 Rev 8 05 DA mc NOTES 7 Make several tack welds around edges of relocation bracket Remove the lower arm from relocation bracket and stitch weld around edges of relocation bracket NOTE Welding should be done by an experienced welder 8 After welding is complete paint bracket and welded area to keep from rusting Re install the lower arm into the relocation bracket using Locktite on threads torque to 70 ft Ibs and repeat steps 4 8 on other side of vehicle NOTE It is highly recommended that you run Edelbrock tubular lower control arms part 5274 Stock arms tend to flex and twist under hard acceleration and aggressive cornering Check out other Edelbrock suspension upgrades b The spacer sleeves in this kit are used to go for your 1982 2002 Camaro or Firebird between the factory lower arm brackets in the 9E arm location using the stippled Kit Contents bolts in stock arm location along with nuts a The parking brake cable retaining bracket on later model cars will need to be modified See Figure 3 and thick hardened washers install the Qty Part Description relocati
3. on bracket onto the stock lower O1 25 4070 Left Relocating Bracket trailing arm bracket Relocation bracket O1 25 4071 Right Relocating Bracket should sit tight against the stock bracket for O1 22 5275 Installation Kit proper welding torque bolts to 70 ft Ibs 6 Using the supplied bolts nuts spacer sleeve and thick washers attach the lower trailing arm to the relocation bracket Snug but do not torque at this time Edelbrock Corporation 2700 California Street Torrance CA 90503 Toll Free Tech Line 1 800 416 8628 Tech E Mail edelbrock edelbrock com 2005 Edelbrock Corporation Page 2 of 2 Catalog 5275 Brochure No 63 0440 Rev 8 05 DA mc
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