Can Torsion Bars Be Installed Wrong at Susan Hagan blog

Can Torsion Bars Be Installed Wrong. I agree that he should try the oem keys first and if that doesn't work, replace the bars. If the keys were clocked incorrectly or are lift keys then. The alignment shop says they cannot lower the truck and do the alignment, because the torsion bars were not installed correctly. Bar should slide far enough forward in the arm to allow the key to come out. Expect problems if you install a left torsion bar on the right side.or a right torsion bar on the left. What i've noticed that is making me wonder if the torsion bars need to be. Aftermarket torsion bars are not. I wasn't aware the bars needed to be marked when. Either the bars are in wrong or they are some kind of never heard of aftermarket gm copycat bar. I think the problem happened when i removed my torsion bars to install new keys. Correct me if i'm wrong but isn't tightening the torsion bars is like twisting a coil spring tighter or compressing it more. I believe i did new ford bilstein oem (to fx4's) shocks at 100k. If a torsion bar has been installed and run on the car, it has been twisted in a certain direction and should always be used on that side of the car in the future.

Aftermarket torsion bars are not. What i've noticed that is making me wonder if the torsion bars need to be. If a torsion bar has been installed and run on the car, it has been twisted in a certain direction and should always be used on that side of the car in the future. I agree that he should try the oem keys first and if that doesn't work, replace the bars. Bar should slide far enough forward in the arm to allow the key to come out. Either the bars are in wrong or they are some kind of never heard of aftermarket gm copycat bar. I think the problem happened when i removed my torsion bars to install new keys. The alignment shop says they cannot lower the truck and do the alignment, because the torsion bars were not installed correctly. If the keys were clocked incorrectly or are lift keys then. I wasn't aware the bars needed to be marked when.

How Low Can You Lower Torsion Bars at Daniel Jones blog

Can Torsion Bars Be Installed Wrong Bar should slide far enough forward in the arm to allow the key to come out. I agree that he should try the oem keys first and if that doesn't work, replace the bars. Expect problems if you install a left torsion bar on the right side.or a right torsion bar on the left. Either the bars are in wrong or they are some kind of never heard of aftermarket gm copycat bar. Aftermarket torsion bars are not. Bar should slide far enough forward in the arm to allow the key to come out. Correct me if i'm wrong but isn't tightening the torsion bars is like twisting a coil spring tighter or compressing it more. The alignment shop says they cannot lower the truck and do the alignment, because the torsion bars were not installed correctly. If a torsion bar has been installed and run on the car, it has been twisted in a certain direction and should always be used on that side of the car in the future. I believe i did new ford bilstein oem (to fx4's) shocks at 100k. I wasn't aware the bars needed to be marked when. What i've noticed that is making me wonder if the torsion bars need to be. If the keys were clocked incorrectly or are lift keys then. I think the problem happened when i removed my torsion bars to install new keys.