IHC Suspension F-150 Helper Bag Kit Installation Instructions

Installation instructions for the IHC Suspension F-150 Helper Bag Kit, covering pre-installation measurements and step-by-step assembly.


IHC Suspension F-150 Helper Bag Kit Installation Instructions - cover page
Brand
IHC suspension
Category
Vehicle maintenance
Document type
Installation Guide
Language
English
Pages
12
File format
PDF
File size
2.7 MB
Published
21 October, 2026
Updated
21 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
DB6F01D8EAAE214AFBB28ED40774362D

About this manual

This manual provides installation instructions for the IHC Suspension F-150 Helper Bag Kit, designed for lowering applications on Ford F-150 trucks. It includes safety warnings regarding vehicle handling and suspension geometry changes caused by the modification.

The guide details pre-installation measurements required to ensure proper fitment and ride height, followed by a step-by-step installation procedure. Key steps include removing rear shocks and u-bolts, installing lower and upper helper bag brackets, connecting air bags with airline tubing, and performing necessary torque specifications.

What's inside

  • Warranty Information
  • Safety Warnings
  • Pre-Installation Measurements
  • Installation Warning
  • Rear Shock Removal
  • Leaf Pack Removal
  • Lower Bracket Installation
  • Upper Bracket Installation
  • Air Bag Connection

Specifications

Torque for leaf pack center pin bolts110 FT-LBS
Torque for u-bolts110 FT-LBS
Torque for upper helper bag bracket80FT-LBS
Torque for air bag bolts33 FT-LBS

Frequently asked questions

Is installation by a professional recommended?

Yes, IHC Suspension highly recommends that the installation be performed by a professional technician with experience working on suspension products.

Is a vehicle alignment required after installation?

Yes, a vehicle alignment is REQUIRED after installation of this product to ensure proper handling and tire wear.

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