Sky's new 3" Tacoma lift kit includes front coil spacers, front strut spacers, longer specially made studs for strut plates, and diff drop kit.
Rear of kit consists of long soft ride add-a-leaves with new spring pins and brake proportioning valve adjustment.


Sky Manufacturing Instructions for
TACO-SLK-003
Tacoma 3" Suspension Lift Kit

Parts Included in this Kit:
2 Preload Spacers
2 Strut Spacers
6 10mm Studs
Diff drop Kit
Soft Ride Add-A-Leafs

-Park vehicle on a level surface.
-Center and lock steering wheel.
-Block wheels so vehicle will not move or roll.
-Refer to factory manual on where jack points are on
vehicle and jack at those points to raise front end.
-Support vehicle with jack stands, remove front wheels.
-Remove sway bar end links from spindle using 17mm
socket.
-Remove front skid plate.
-Remove sway bar from frame housing.
-Remove lower bolt from strut.
-Remove steering link from rack and pinion off the spindle.
-Remove upper 3 nuts from the strut.
-Mark struts driver and passenger side and remove from
spindle.
-You will now need to obtain a strut compressor and
compress strut assembly and remove upper nut on the
strut shaft.
-Release strut compressor, remove spring top plate from
strut.
-Remove and discard factory rubber spacer.
-Remove studs from upper spring plate.
-Install new longer studs provided in this kit.
-Install the preload spacer between the spring and the
spring top plate, with small end facing spring to align
spring to strut.
-Compress the strut assembly making sure you center the
strut shaft through the spring top plate hole and that the
studs line up with the preload spacer reliefs. Replace nut
on the top of the strut shaft and torque to 55 ft lbs.
-Install the strut spacers over the studs one per side.
-Reinstall the strut by reversing removal steps. Reinstall tie
rod from rack and pinion, 30 ft lbs.


DIFF drop KIT

-Skid plate should be removed from strut removal, if not
remove skid plate.
-Remove factory 19mm x 7 long bolts and nuts, supporting
front differential. Use 1" spacer blocks and longer bolts
provided in this kit.
-Reinstall skid plate, slotting of holes for bolts may be
needed. Torque to specs.
-Replace wheels and torque to 95 ft lbs.