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1/2" LOCK WASHER
12mm HEX NUT
-L -
BRACKET
BUMPER
BRACKET
USE THIS HOLE
FOR CENTER
SECTION ASSEMBLY
NOTE:
General assembly - loosely assemble center section (page 1); loosely install side brackets on vehicle (this page);
install center section assembly (page 2-3); tighten all fasteners to proper specifications (page 1)
86-04 DODGE DAKOTA-SHORT BED
1. Use the 1/2" drill to open the holes at the end of the frame to 1/2" diameter. Insert a 1/2" X 2 carriage
bolt with 1/4" bolt plate through the hole at the end of the frame.
3. Lift the side brackets up to the frame and align hole #3 in side brackets with carriage bolts.
Place two (2) 1/2" flat washers between the frame and bracket on the carriage bolts to space
the side brackets down off the rivet in the frame. See the diagram.
4. Install 1/2" flat washers, lock washers and nuts on the carriage bolts. Tighten the bolts so that the
hitch is level.
5. Attach "L" brackets to the side brackets over holes 1 & 2 with two (2) M12 x 40mm hex bolts,
each side as shown.
6. Using the long slot as a guide, drill a 1/2" hole at far rearward end of slot through the
bumper brackets. Install M12 x 40mm hex bolts, flat washers, lock washers and nuts on the bolts.
7. Install center section per SIDE BRACKET LOCATION 1. (See page 2.)
FOR DAKOTA QUAD CAB 2000-01
1. Remove mass-damper using 15mm socket. (Mass-damper is the round tube just forward of the bumper, suspended
on rubber mounts.)
2. Complete above steps (1-7)
3. Reinstall mass-damper.
REFER TO SIDE BRACKET LOCATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER BOLT TIGHTENING SEQUENCE
INSTALLATION G
VEHICLE FRAME
1/2 x 2" CARRIAGE BOLT
1/4" BOLT PLATE
OPEN UP HOLE TO 1/2"
(2) - 1/2" FLAT WASHERS
1/2" FLAT WASHER
1/2" LOCK WASHER
1/2" HEX NUT
1/2" FLAT WASHER
1/2" LOCK WASHER
12mm HEX NUT
1/2" FLAT WASHER
DRILLED HOLE
TOOLS REQUIRED
3/4" SOCKET
15MM SOCKET
19MM SOCKET
1/2" DRILL
TORQUE WRENCH
SAFETY GLASSES
12mm X 1.75 X 40mm
HEX BOLT
1/2" LOCK WASHER
12mm HEX NUT
HOLE 3
HOLE 2
HOLE 1
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