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Pickup Bed Lean - Measurements

1. Check the vehicle ride height.
2. Check the vehicle frame height.
3. Measure and record the distance from the top center of both wheel well lips and calculate the difference.
4. If the difference between the two sides is between 0 and 6.50 mm (0 and 0.25 in) do nothing.
5. If the difference between the two measurements is 6.50 and 18.00 mm (0.25 and 0.70 in) shim the axle.
6. If the difference between the two measurements is between 18.00 and 30.50 mm (0.70 and 1.20 in) shim the pickup bed.
7. If the difference is greater than 30.50 mm (1.20 in) shim both the axle and the pickup bed.
8. Align the pickup bed.