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Old 03-11-2008, 08:08 PM
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got a set of LCA's just wanted to know how to install them, gave it a search on google and no go..
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Old 03-11-2008, 08:28 PM
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there isn't much to it. you don't really need a write up, just unbolt enough stuff until you can get them off, repeat in reverse order.

just the lowers you might be able to get away with just unbolting them and nothing else. I had to remove my catback to get the front bolts out, but i had a custom exhaust. The bolts should be 18mm.
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Old 03-11-2008, 09:03 PM
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easy. jack the rear up. remove lower shock bolts, axle side quad shock bolt and sway bar. then yank the spings out. if you cant figure it out from here pay someone to do it. good luck man.
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Old 03-12-2008, 12:48 AM
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If you go to Steeda's website, they have a write-up on how to install the LCA's. Looked pretty easy to me.
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Old 03-12-2008, 08:21 AM
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Disconnect the lower shock bolt, pull the spring out, remove axle side lower control arm bolt, remove your SLP muffler, remove body side bolt. Install the new ones in reverse order.
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Old 03-17-2008, 12:05 AM
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welp just to throw in what i got. The guy i bought my stang threw these in with uninstalled LCA's





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Old 03-17-2008, 01:06 AM
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thanks all, got em installed today.. also can anyone tell me whats up with my springs, i created another thread so here it is..

https://mustangforums.com/m_4776701/...tm.htm#4776979
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