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Elka Suspension
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by Sebastien Blain

  1. Lift the vehicle using a jack or stand so that the wheels are off the ground. Refer to your vehicle's owner manual for specific instructions on how to remove the stock shocks. Keep your original bolts to re-use when installing your new Elka shocks.
    • Lift the vehicle using a jack or stand so that the wheels are off the ground. Refer to your vehicle's owner manual for specific instructions on how to remove the stock shocks. Keep your original bolts to re-use when installing your new Elka shocks.

  2. Install both new Elka rear shock (Stage 3-4-5) with the piggyback reservoir at the top and oriented towards the center of the vehicle as indicated by the red Arrow on the photo. (Left side shown) Install both new Elka rear shock (Stage 1-2) with the  head at the top and the valve  oriented towards the center of the vehicle as indicated by the blue Arrow on the photo. (Left side shown)
    • Install both new Elka rear shock (Stage 3-4-5) with the piggyback reservoir at the top and oriented towards the center of the vehicle as indicated by the red Arrow on the photo. (Left side shown)

    • Install both new Elka rear shock (Stage 1-2) with the head at the top and the valve oriented towards the center of the vehicle as indicated by the blue Arrow on the photo. (Left side shown)

  3. On Stage 2, Stage 4, and Stage 5 models the rebound adjuster located on lower eyelet of the shocks should be oriented towards the ouside of the vehicle, as shown. (Left side shown ). If needed, you can turn the lower eyelet to orient properly.
    • On Stage 2, Stage 4, and Stage 5 models the rebound adjuster located on lower eyelet of the shocks should be oriented towards the ouside of the vehicle, as shown. (Left side shown ). If needed, you can turn the lower eyelet to orient properly.

    • Note: We highly recommend a tire pressure of ± 7 psi.

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Elka Suspension Inc.

1585-M, De Coulomb
Boucherville (Quebec)
Canada J4B 8J7

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