PERRIN PSP-SUS-118 Front Endlinks Instructions
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Front Endlink Kit w/Urethane Bushings for 2015+ WRX/STI
2019-07-30 PSP-SUS-118
Thank you for purchasing this PERRIN product for your car! Installation of this product should only be performed by persons experienced with installation of aftermarket performance parts and proper operation of high performance vehicles. If vehicle needs to be raised off the ground for installation, the installer must use proper jacks, jack-stands and/or a professional vehicle hoist for safety of the installer and to protect property. If the vehicle is lifted improperly, serious injury or death may occur! Please read through all instructions before performing any portion of installation. If you have any questions, please contact our tech department prior to starting installation. We can be reached in any of the following methods:
Email [email protected]
Instant Chat off the main page of www.PERRINperformance.com
Or simply call our tech team at 503-693-1702
SUSPENSION INSTALLATION NOTE
Installation of this product is a modification to the vehicle suspension. As a result, the vehicle may handle differently than that of factory-equipped vehicles. As with any vehicle extreme care must be used to prevent loss of control or roll-over during sharp turns or abrupt maneuvers. Always wear seat belts, and drive safely, recognizing that reduced speeds and specialized driving techniques may be required. Failure to drive this vehicle safely may result in serious injury or death. Do not drive this vehicle unless you are familiar with its unique handling characteristics and are confident of your ability to maintain control under all driving conditions. Some modificatio ns (and combinations of modifications) are not recommended and may not be permitted in your state or country. Consult your owner’s manual, service manual, instructions accompanying thi s product, and local laws before undertaking these modifications. You are responsible for the legality and safety of the vehicle you modify using these components.
SPECIAL NOTES:
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The use of a factory service manual is highly recommended. These can be purchased or downloaded online at http://techinfo.subaru.com
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Use included washers to align links perpendicular to ground when car is on the ground. Some angle is ok, but the more perpedicular the better.
Parts Included with PERRIN Front End Link Kit:
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(2) PERRIN Front endlinks
• (1) Energy Suspension Grease packet
• (4) M12 X 70mm Hex bolts
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(4) Spacers
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(12) 7/16 ” Washers
Front End Link Install
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Raise vehicle onto jack stands or hoist. Remove front endlink on both sides of vehicle. Use 17mm wrench to remove nut. If center bolt spins and nut will not loosen, use 6mm allen key in end of center bolt to hold.
2.
Using above pictures of right side of vehicle for illustration, install end links to swaybar. Do left and right sides before proceeding to next step.
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Install supplied 7/16 ” washer onto head of bolt. b.
Place bolt through endlink, then install one spacer. NOTE: Apply a small amount of grease to both sides of endlink bushing that touch the 7/16 ” washer.
c.
Install endlink assembly to swaybar, making sure that spacer is on side touching swaybar, then use OEM M12 locknut to secure to swaybar. Leave loose at this time.
3.
Using above pictures of right side of vehcile for illustration, install end links to lower control arm. Do left and right sides at the same time. a.
Install supplied 7/16 ” washer onto head of bolt. b.
Place bolt through endlink, then install one spacer. NOTE: Apply a small amount of grease to both sides of endlink bushing that touch the 7/16 ” washer.
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Install endlink assembly to control arm, making sure that spacer is on side touching control arm, then use OEM M12 locknut to secure to swaybar. Leave loose at this time.
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Follow the above steps on the left side of vehicle.
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Snug bolts down to hand tight and lower car to ground.
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Ensure endlinks are close to perpedicular to ground. Depending on swaybar and amount car is lowered, you may need to “straig hten them out”. This is done by adding additional 7/16 ” washers between endlink and swaybar, and or control arm. Its common to add 1-
2 washers to top connections. Failure to straighten out endlinks can cause premature wear on bushings.
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After links are aligned properly, tighten bolts to 50-60ft-lbs starting with upper connections on both sides then moving to lower control arm connections.
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Lower car from jack stands and take car for test drive.
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If endlinks making any kind of noise, check for hardware being tight.
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Over time, endlink bushings may need to be regreased. Only use supplied Energy Suspension Grease to lubricate both the internal sleeve in bushing and face of bushing that touches the washers. Failure to use this grease can damage bushings over time. If additional grease is needed, give our Tech department a call and we can get you taken care of.
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