Installation Guide

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INSTALLATION MANUAL S222009-2

Procedure

1. Begin installation by working on

driver side of the vehicle. Remove

plastic plugs on rocker panel to locate

mounting holes for brackets. Attach

and secure front, center, and rear

mount bracket to existing holes using

M8 bolts, M8 ﬂat washers and M8

lock washers. For each outer hole

and hand tighten.

2. Attach side tube to front, center

and rear brackets using six M10 hex

bolts, M10 ﬂat washers and M10 lock

washers, snug but do not tighten at

this time. Adjust side tube so that

it is level and centered, and tighten

all bolts to complete the driver-side

assembly.

3. Repeat process for passenger side

of vehicle to complete installation.

Torque Speciﬁcations

METRIC

M6 bolt 3 ft.-lbs.

M8 bolt 7 ft.-lbs.

M10 bolt 16 ft.-lbs.

M12 bolt 28 ft.-lbs.

SAE

1/4" bolt 3 ft.-lbs.

5/16" bolt 7 ft.-lbs.

3/8" bolt 16 ft.-lbs.

7/16" bolt 20 ft.-lbs.

1/2" bolt 28 ft.-lbs.

Parts List

1 Driver / left, side bar

1 Passenger / right, side bar

2 Mounting bracket, front

2 Mounting bracket, middle

2 Mounting bracket, rear

12 Hex bolt, M10 x 30mm

12 Flat washer, M10

12 Lock washer, M10

12 Hex bolt, M8 - 1.25 x 30mm

12 Flat washer, M8

12 Lock washer, M8

Notes and Maintenance

Before you begin installation, read all instructions thoroughly.

Proper tools will improve the quality of installation and reduce the time required.

For stainless steel and aluminum, polish may be used to clear small scratches

and scuffs on the ﬁnish. Mild soap may be used also to clean the product.

Refer to the table to the left when securing hardware during the

installation process to help prevent damage to the product or vehicle.