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Riding Height Checking

  1. Place vehicle on smooth level surface. Bounce vehicle several times. Raise vehicle and allow to settle at normal height. Measure distance as shown in Fig 1 and Fig 2.
    Fig 1: Rear Suspension Riding Height Measuring Point
    G09352496Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    Fig 2: Front Suspension Riding Height Measuring Point
    G09352497Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE: Height check should be made with a full tank of gas, spare tire installed, and jack included. No passengers should be in vehicle.
  2. Difference between measurements of each side must not be more than 1/2". If an adjustment is necessary, it can be made at bolt on height control arm.
RIDING HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS

Application Front Rear
LUV 2 Wheel Drive
  Standard 4.6" (116.8 mm) 6.1" (155 mm)
Long Wheelbase 4.6" (116.8 mm) 7.5" (190 mm)
LUV 4 x 4 4.8" (122 mm) 7.7" (195 mm)