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Important notes before you order
- Does not fit v8 gas engine models new fabricated lift block replaces your factory equipped block.
TRU specialist notes
From the Trucks R Us fitment and install team, beyond the manufacturer's information.
- Plan for a professional wheel alignment after installing any lift or leveling kit.
- Going to bigger tires as well? Speedometer recalibration may be needed, and some tire and wheel combinations need trimming. Check the recommended wheels and tires, or ask us before you order.
Specifications
| Brand | Rough Country |
|---|---|
| Part number | 481.20 |
| UPC / GTIN | 8430301272200 |
| Front Lift Height | 5" |
| Rear | Fabricated anti-wrap lift blocks U-bolts Hardware |
| Install time | 6 - 8 hours |
| Weight (lbs) | 240.70lbs |
| Country of Origin | CN |
| Warranty | Manufacturer’s Warranty Statement |
What's in the box
| Qty | Part | Description |
|---|---|---|
| — | — | Front: Lifted leaf springs Track bar drop bracket Sway-bar drop brackets Pitman arm U-bolts Hardware |
| — | — | Rear: Fabricated anti-wrap lift blocks U-bolts Hardware |
Features
- Easy bolt-on installation increased ground clearance levels the front with the rear of the vehicle fabricated blocks are stronger and offer a longer lifespan than cast blocks.
- Specially designed anti-axle wrap rear blocks maintain stock ride quality while eliminating common lift block problem.
Fitment
| Years | Vehicle |
|---|---|
| 2003-2005 | Ford Excursion 4WD: Eddie Bauer |
| 2000-2005 | Ford Excursion 4WD: Limited, XLT |
| 2004-2005 | Ford Excursion 4WD: XLS |
Use the fit check above with your truck selected, or ask a specialist if your trim isn't listed.
Recommended wheels & tires
61 tire and wheel combinations from Rough Country. Pick a wheel size to narrow the list.
| Tire | Wheel | Bolt Pattern | Offset | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35x12.50R17 | 17x8.5 | 8x170 | +0 | – |
| 35x12.50R17 | 17x8.5 | 8x170 | +1 | – |
| 35x12.50R17 | 17x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 33x12.50R17 | 17x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 315/70R17 | 17x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 305/70R17 | 17x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 295/70R17 | 17x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 285/75R17 | 17x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 35x12.50R17 | 17x9 | 8x170 | +0 | – |
| 35x12.50R17 | 17x9 | 8x170 | +1 | – |
| 35x12.50R18 | 18x8.5 | 8x170 | +0 | – |
| 295/70R18 | 18x8.5 | 8x170 | +0 | – |
| 35x12.50R18 | 18x8.5 | 8x170 | +1 | – |
| 295/70R18 | 18x8.5 | 8x170 | +1 | – |
| 35x12.50R18 | 18x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 33x12.50R18 | 18x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 295/70R18 | 18x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 285/75R18 | 18x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 35x12.50R18 | 18x9 | 8x170 | +0 | – |
| 33x12.50R18 | 18x9 | 8x170 | +0 | – |
| 295/70R18 | 18x9 | 8x170 | +0 | – |
| 285/75R18 | 18x9 | 8x170 | +0 | – |
| 35x12.50R18 | 18x9 | 8x170 | +1 | – |
| 33x12.50R18 | 18x9 | 8x170 | +1 | – |
| 295/70R18 | 18x9 | 8x170 | +1 | – |
| 285/75R18 | 18x9 | 8x170 | +1 | – |
| 35x12.50R18 | 18x10 | 8x170 | -25 | – |
| 295/70R18 | 18x10 | 8x170 | -25 | – |
| 35x12.50R18 | 18x10 | 8x170 | -19 | – |
| 295/70R18 | 18x10 | 8x170 | -19 | – |
| 35x12.50R18 | 18x10 | 8x170 | -18 | – |
| 295/70R18 | 18x10 | 8x170 | -18 | – |
| 35x12.50R20 | 20x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 35x11.50R20 | 20x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 33x12.50R20 | 20x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 305/55R20 | 20x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 295/65R20 | 20x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 295/60R20 | 20x9 | 8x170 | -12 | – |
| 35x12.50R20 | 20x9 | 8x170 | +0 | – |
| 35x12.50R20 | 20x9 | 8x170 | +1 | – |
| 35x12.50R20 | 20x10 | 8x170 | -25 | Minor Trimming |
| 35x12.50R20 | 20x10 | 8x170 | -19 | Minor Trimming |
| 33x12.50R20 | 20x10 | 8x170 | -19 | Minor Trimming |
| 305/55R20 | 20x10 | 8x170 | -19 | Minor Trimming |
| 295/60R20 | 20x10 | 8x170 | -19 | Minor Trimming |
| 35x12.50R20 | 20x10 | 8x170 | -18 | Minor Trimming |
| 33x12.50R20 | 20x10 | 8x170 | -18 | Minor Trimming |
| 305/55R20 | 20x10 | 8x170 | -18 | Minor Trimming |
| 295/60R20 | 20x10 | 8x170 | -18 | Minor Trimming |
| 35x12.50R20 | 20x12 | 8x170 | -44 | Trimming Required |
| 33x12.50R20 | 20x12 | 8x170 | -44 | Trimming Required |
| 305/55R20 | 20x12 | 8x170 | -44 | Trimming Required |
| 35x12.50R22 | 22x10 | 8x170 | -25 | Minor Trimming |
| 35x12.50R22 | 22x10 | 8x170 | -19 | Minor Trimming |
| 33x12.50R22 | 22x10 | 8x170 | -19 | Minor Trimming |
| 285/55R22 | 22x10 | 8x170 | -19 | – |
| 35x12.50R22 | 22x10 | 8x170 | -18 | Minor Trimming |
| 33x12.50R22 | 22x10 | 8x170 | -18 | Minor Trimming |
| 285/55R22 | 22x10 | 8x170 | -18 | – |
| 35x12.50R22 | 22x12 | 8x170 | -44 | Trimming Required |
| 33x12.50R22 | 22x12 | 8x170 | -44 | Trimming Required |
Installation
- Estimated install time6 - 8 hours
Free install support from the Trucks R Us tech team, for you or your shop.
Overview
Superior Lift Solution. Take your Ford Excursion to the next level with Rough Country's 5-Inch Lift Kit. Give your SUV improved ride height and a more aggressive appearance without sacrificing ride quality or performance. Plus, with 5 inches of lift, you can accommodate larger tires up to 35 inches and boost your undercarriage protection. Take your SUV to new heights with Rough Country's 5-Inch Lift Kit! Top Quality Construction. With parts built specifically for your Excursion, this kit makes it easy to tackle any terrain. Our 5-Inch Lift Kit features Lifted Leaf Springs, Track and Sway-Bar Drop Brackets for the front, and Fabricated anti-wrap lift blocks for the rear, leveling the front with the rear for a more balanced look. We also include Premium N3 Series Shocks that are fine-tuned 10-stage variable high-pressure Nitrogen charged to provide an excellent balance of off-road performance and smooth highway ride. Installation and Warranty. Our lift kit is a simple bolt-on installation that requires 6 to 8 hours and includes all hardware needed. The easy-to-follow instructions will guide you through each step of the process so you can enjoy your Excursion's new aggressive look in no time! Rough Country's products are backed with a limited lifetime replacement warranty for manufacturer defects. As such, the product is protected from structural and workmanship damage after the date of purchase. With our industry-leading warranty, give yourself peace of mind when using Rough Country's products!
Questions
Will this fit my truck?
Select your truck at the top of the page and the fit check will confirm it. If your exact trim is not listed, call 866-235-4715 or live chat and a fitment specialist will check it before you order.
Do you help with installation?
Yes. Our technical team helps you or your shop with installation and troubleshooting after delivery, on top of the manufacturer’s support.
What if the part has a problem?
We work the warranty claim with the manufacturer on your behalf, within the manufacturer’s warranty policy.
Can I return it?
Most items can be returned within 30 days. See our return policy for details.
Do I need an alignment after installing?
Yes. Any lift or leveling kit changes suspension geometry, so get a professional alignment after installation.
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About Rough Country
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