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How To Lift a Truck

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Nothing beats driving a new Chevrolet truck around Sicklerville. Chevrolet trucks are designed to provide outstanding performance and unbeatable style so you can enjoy an exciting driving experience no matter where you go. However, you may have noticed some lifted trucks as you’re driving around Sewell that may make you interested in lifting your own Chevy truck.

 

 

Whether you’re looking for performance or style, lifting a truck can add some versatility or excitement to your travels. But, what if you’re not sure how to lift a truck 3 inches? Our service experts have you covered. Learn how to lift a truck 3 inches or more and get additional tips on lifting a truck today with our team at Chevrolet Of Turnersville!

How To Lift a Truck: Tools Needed

Before we go over how to lift a truck two inches or more, it’s important to consider that lifting a truck is not an easy process. It can require many parts and tools and is often time-consuming, especially if you aren’t mechanically inclined. If you don’t know how to lift a truck 3 inches or more, we suggest you visit our service experts for assistance.

On the other hand, if you know where to start with the lift kit you’ve gotten from our parts experts, take a look at the tools you’ll need if you plan on lifting your truck in your own Williamstown garage:

  • Truck-capable jack
  • Truck-capable jack stands
  • Torque wrench
  • Lug wrench
  • Socket wrench
  • Screwdriver
  • Pry bar
  • Hammer

How To Lift a Truck 2 Inches or More: Step by Step

We suggest you follow the instructions that came with your lift kit. As the steps for lifting a truck can vary depending on the truck you have and the lift kit you’ve purchased. Of course, you can always visit our experts for assistance but here are the general instructions and guidelines for how to lift a truck:

  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal
  2. Loosen your lug nuts.
  3. Jack up your vehicle.
  4. Secure it with jack stands.
  5. Remove your wheels.
  6. Remove the u-bolts.
  7. Remove the shocks and springs.
  8. Attach the new bolts and assemble the new lift kit according to the instructions from your lift kit manual.
  9. Attach the new shocks and springs.
  10. Tighten all the necessary bolts to spec using the torque wrench.
  11. Place your tires back onto the luts and begin tightening the lug nuts.
  12. Lower your vehicle carefully.
  13. Fully tighten the lug nuts to spec.
  14. Go for a drive and inspect every component you might’ve touched or replaced.

We Know How To Lift a Truck 2 Inches & More at Chevrolet Of Turnersville!

Do you need some assistance with lifting your truck in Turnersville? No problem! Simply get in touch with our team and we’ll help you lift your truck!

 

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