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How to Replace Leaf Springs and Lift your Truck
ChannelChrisFixIn brief
You’ll replace rusted leaf springs, shackles, and mounting brackets in your truck or SUV while lifting it using Chevy/Dodge lowering shackles compatible with Ford Ranger or Mazda B-Series trucks. This hands-on guide covers rust removal, undercoating, and bushing replacement—ideal for DIY mechanics tackling suspension work.
Questions & answers
What tools are needed for this repair?
A torque wrench, rounded bolt/nut sockets, an extendable ratchet, 12-ton jack stands, a rust reformer, and undercoating supplies are required.
Are these lowering shackles compatible with my truck?
Yes, if you have a Ford Ranger or Mazda B-Series truck, as the creator specifies these shackles fit those models.
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ChrisFix published this 17:57 video tutorial on October 29, 2018. It has been watched 5,588,222 times on YouTube.
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