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**commodor47** · 03-28-2022, 11:33 AM

The factory did make a change in the Dexter axels starting around 2007. The previous axle had a down angle of 22 degrees. The newer axels had a down angle of 45 degrees. Thus most 2007 models, and all models afterward do not need the 2.5 inch lift kit.

This thread has the information: https://www.trailmanorowners.com/for...light=lift+kit

Dick

03-28-2022, 11:33 AM	#7
commodor47 Site Sponsor Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Blandford, MA Posts: 1,045	The factory did make a change in the Dexter axels starting around 2007. The previous axle had a down angle of 22 degrees. The newer axels had a down angle of 45 degrees. Thus most 2007 models, and all models afterward do not need the 2.5 inch lift kit. This thread has the information: https://www.trailmanorowners.com/for...light=lift+kit Dick __________________ Dick & Jeri in Western MA 2003 2720 SL 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited 4x4 - V8 Albums