Installation Instructions

Step

Installing the Switch

Parts needed for this step:

Switch

Thermal fuse, 15 amp

Clevis pin, long

Cotter pin

Procedure

1. R emo v e the plug from the hole in the right

side of the dash ( Figure 7 ).

Note: If the hole in the dash is in use ,

measure o v er 1/2 inc h (13 mm) and cut

another 0.835 inc h x 1.46 inc h (21 mm x 35

mm) rectangular hole in the dash. Mak e sure

not to damag e any existing components behind

the dash when cutting the hole .

Figure 7

1. Plugged hole

3. Cut new hole (if required).

2. Switch

2. Plug the switc h into the har ness connector in

the dash. Inser t the switc h into the hole in the

dash ( Figure 7 ).

3. R emo v e the co v er to expose the fuse bloc k.

Install a new ther mal fuse (15 amp) into the

open slot in the fuse bloc k. Install the co v er .

4. Plug the actuator har ness into the v ehicle

har ness connector , located near the fuse bloc k.

5. Install the batter y and connect the cables .

6. Press the switc h upw ard to extend the actuator

rod until it is aligned with the mounting holes

in the upper lift brac k et. Secure the rod to the

brac k et with the clevis pin and cotter pin.

7. R emo v e the screws and clip securing the prop

rod to the frame rail ( Figure 8 ).

Figure 8

1. Prop rod 3. Prop rod bracket

2. Prop rod clip

8. R emo v e the screws securing the prop rod

brac k et to the underside of the bo x. R emo v e

the retainer securing the rod to the brac k et and

remo v e the rod ( Figure 8 ). R etain the prop rod

components for future use .

Note: If the electric bo x lift is ev er remo v ed,

install the prop rod, prop rod clip , and prop

rod brac k et.