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Mazda Rx-7 (FD3S) Rear Sway Bar End Links Part #IR-SMA-1004 IR-SMA-1004 For contact information, visit www.improvedracing.com Rev. 10/26/2011 Copyright © 2008-2011 Improved Racing Products, LLC. All rights reserved. Applications This product is designed for the following vehicles: 1993-2002 Mazda Rx-7 Parts List Male M10 rod end (2) Female M10 ball-jointed rod end (2) M10 jam nut (2) “U” mounting bracket (2) 10mm spacer (4) M12 x 90mm bolt (2) M12 flanged nylock nut (2) M10 x 60mm bolt (2) M10 nut (4) Installation Instructions 1. We recommend using a lift or ramps to allow easy access to the sway bar end links. It is best if the vehicle is resting on all four wheels during installation. 2. Remove the old sway bar end link from one side of the vehicle. 3. Insert the longer bolt through the center hole in the mounting bracket, then through the lower damper mount and control arm. The bracket should be aligned so that its sides are parallel to the damper, as shown in the Figure 1. Figure 1 4. Install the large flanged nylock nut and torque to 69-81 lbs-ft, taking care to maintain the bracket in the proper alignment. 5. Bolt the ball-jointed rod end to the sway bar end and torque to 40-56 lbs-ft, as shown in the Figure 2.

Mazda Rx-7 (FD3S) Rear Sway Bar End Links• 1993-2002 Mazda Rx-7 Parts List • Male M10 rod end (2) • Female M10 ball-jointed rod end (2) • M10 jam nut (2) • “U” mounting

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Page 1: Mazda Rx-7 (FD3S) Rear Sway Bar End Links• 1993-2002 Mazda Rx-7 Parts List • Male M10 rod end (2) • Female M10 ball-jointed rod end (2) • M10 jam nut (2) • “U” mounting

Mazda Rx-7 (FD3S) Rear Sway Bar End Links Part #IR-SMA-1004

IR-SMA-1004 For contact information, visit www.improvedracing.com Rev. 10/26/2011 Copyright © 2008-2011 Improved Racing Products, LLC. All rights reserved.

Applications This product is designed for the following vehicles:

• 1993-2002 Mazda Rx-7 Parts List

• Male M10 rod end (2) • Female M10 ball-jointed rod end (2) • M10 jam nut (2) • “U” mounting bracket (2) • 10mm spacer (4) • M12 x 90mm bolt (2) • M12 flanged nylock nut (2) • M10 x 60mm bolt (2) • M10 nut (4)

Installation Instructions

1. We recommend using a lift or ramps to allow easy access to the sway bar end links. It is best if the vehicle is resting on all four wheels during installation.

2. Remove the old sway bar end link from one side of the vehicle. 3. Insert the longer bolt through the center hole in the mounting bracket, then through the lower damper mount and control

arm. The bracket should be aligned so that its sides are parallel to the damper, as shown in the Figure 1.

Figure 1

4. Install the large flanged nylock nut and torque to 69-81 lbs-ft, taking care to maintain the bracket in the proper alignment. 5. Bolt the ball-jointed rod end to the sway bar end and torque to 40-56 lbs-ft, as shown in the Figure 2.

Page 2: Mazda Rx-7 (FD3S) Rear Sway Bar End Links• 1993-2002 Mazda Rx-7 Parts List • Male M10 rod end (2) • Female M10 ball-jointed rod end (2) • M10 jam nut (2) • “U” mounting

Mazda Rx-7 (FD3S) Rear Sway Bar End Links Part #IR-SMA-1004

IR-SMA-1004 For contact information, visit www.improvedracing.com Rev. 10/26/2011 Copyright © 2008-2011 Improved Racing Products, LLC. All rights reserved.

Figure 2

6. Adjust the length of the link until the lower rod end is aligned with the mounting holes in the bracket. 7. Insert the shorter bolt through the bracket and lower rod end, with a 10mm spacer on either side of the lower rod end.

Install the nut and torque to 40-56 lbs-ft. 8. Tighten the jam nut on the link, taking care to maintain the upper and lower rod ends in the same orientation. 9. Repeat this process for the opposite side of the vehicle. Completed installation should resemble Figure 3.

Figure 3

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