Best Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux
Suspension Lift Kit for your Toyota Hilux. The Suspension Lift Kit helps you increase the ground clearance of your Toyota Hilux by replacing front and rear suspension components and shock absorbers. The Suspension Lift Kit for the Toyota Hilux provides increased height between the frame and the ground. This contributes to a noticeable increase in ground clearance. Articulation is basically improved by using a good suspension kit for the Toyota Hilux. You won’t have to crawl on four wheels or rocks, and the Toyota Hilux appearance will be more appealing.
Suspension Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Features
- Front strut spacers 40mm give lift 60mm
- Easily maneuver in snow, dirt, and on country roads with additional clearance
- Effortlessly park near higher curbs where previously you had to be cautious
- Improves the look of your vehicle and increases ground clearance, allowing you to fit larger custom rims and tires.
- Please, check the compatibility in the Product description below. Not sure if the lift kit is compatible with your car? Contact us and we will suggest the proper lift kit for you!
Features
- Front strut spacers 30mm
- Easily maneuver in snow, dirt, and on country roads with additional clearance
- Effortlessly park near higher curbs where previously you had to be cautious
- Improves the look of your vehicle and increases ground clearance, allowing you to fit larger custom rims and tires.
- Please, check the compatibility in the Product description below. Not sure if the lift kit is compatible with your car? Contact us and we will suggest the proper lift kit for you!
Suspension Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux Buying Guide
Benefits of Suspension Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux
The difference in height between the rear and front of your Toyota Hilux can be as little as one inch and if your Toyota Hilux is not aligned, there is often a visual mismatch. Suspension Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux can correct this in no time. Suspension Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux are easy to install and they can align your Toyota Hilux on both ends in just a few hours.
The benefits of Suspension Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux can be quite significant
- You can use larger wheels for your Toyota Hilux with enough clearance to prevent friction.
- Suspension Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux can add extra support for the front equipment, preventing possible sagging.
- You’ll prevent a common sagging problem in the lower Toyota Hilux.
- An equalizer for the Toyota Hilux can reduce braking pressure, especially when you need to brake quickly.
- Your Toyota Hilux will become more balanced, reducing excessive wear.
The Most Common Types of Suspension Lift Kits
All Suspension kits can have the same effect on your Toyota Hilux – raising the front of the Toyota Hilux and Suspension its height. None of the Suspension Lift kits are one-size-fits-all, each kit is designed for a different truck and SUV model. Each Suspension Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux will have a different method of installation. So before you choose any alignment kit, it’s important to know the common types so you know you’re making the right decision.
How to Install Lift Kit on a Toyota Hilux?
Before commencing installation of the Body Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux, be sure to read the manufacturer’s instructions included with the outboard lift kit. Our instructions are an approximate guide and not a substitute for the manufacturer’s recommendations.
After installation, we recommend taking your Toyota Hilux to have it checked by a suspension specialist, who can ensure that all parts are in place and suitable for your Toyota Hilux.
Note that there are two types of lift kits – suspension lift kits and body lift kits for the Toyota Hilux. The installation of each is markedly different, so be sure to read the correct instructions below.
Minimum tools needed to install Body Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux
- Pry bars are needed to remove any parts.
- PB Blaster is a penetrating oil that is better suited to elastic mounts.
- A standard socket and ¼”-1″ wrench set are needed to unscrew parts.
- Vehicle jacks and stands rated for your Toyota Hilux are needed to reach all Toyota Hilux suspension parts.
- A torque wrench is needed to fit the reinforcements to the correct torque.
- A lug wrench is needed to save time when removing lugs from the strut.
- Screwdriver for unscrewing parts and reassembling parts.
- Hammer to break out old parts.
Our recommendations do not replace the manufacturer’s installation manual for Body Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux and are advisory in nature.
Be sure to read the manufacturer’s instructions for installing the lift kit before removing the Toyota Hilux from the ground.
Installing Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
- Loosen the lug nuts.
- Position the front of the Toyota Hilux at a height high enough for you to climb under the vehicle and install the new components.
- Always fit protective stands under each side of the Toyota Hilux for support.
- Raise the floor jack under the axle to support the weight of the Toyota Hilux as the suspension components are removed.
- Remove the wheels of the Toyota Hilux.
- Remove the following components: Running shocks, U-bolts, and springs from your Toyota Hilux.
- Take the new U-bolts and fit them to your Toyota Hilux where the old ones used to be.
- Assemble the shocks using the kit’s instructions.
- Ensure that all nuts, bolts, and new components on your Toyota Hilux are securely fastened (use a torque wrench).
- Remove the safety struts and carefully lower your Toyota Hilux while holding it level.
- Re-clamp the battery’s negative terminal.
- Repeat the steps above for the rear suspension for the Toyota Hilux.
Suspension Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux FAQ:
You can see our answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Suspension Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux.
Q. How big is the tire I can install with the Suspension Lift Kits for the Toyota Hilux?
A. It depends on the alignment kit you choose. Some offer plenty of tire space in your Toyota Hilux, but it will vary depending on the elevation of the leveling kit.Q. Can I install Suspension Lift Kits for my Toyota Hilux myself?
A. Most Suspension Lift Kits can easily be installed by yourself in your garage. Suspension Lift Kits for the Toyota Hilux include all the necessary parts and you don’t need any special equipment for installation.Q. What are the Suspension Lift Kits for Toyota Hilux used for?
A. Suspension Lift Kits are needed to make your Toyota Hilux look more level. Suspension Lift Kits can add lift, balance your Toyota Hilux and offer other great benefits.
