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The recommended push beam height for this undercarriage assembly is 12-1/2″ from the center of the push beam to level ground. DO NOT exceed 14-1/2″ in height for this undercarriage.
WARNING: Always perform vehicle undercarriage installations with the keys removed from the vehicle’s ignition. Properly tag the ignition switch to alert others work is being performed […]

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Before Starting Installation
1. Carefully read all warnings and instructions completely before beginning.
2. Verify all parts have been received in this kit by checking the parts list at the end of this document.
3. Only install this kit on the vehicle for which it is specified. If anytime during the installation you encounter something different from what […]

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Tools required for the installation are: 7/16″, 5 mm & 9/32″ sockets, a small screw driver, electrical tape and a sharp tool for cutting a hole for the in/out switch. Model 8005TK will also require a volt meter.
REMOVAL OF EXISTING MIRROR:
1. Remove the trim panel on both doors (note - Ford doors do not have […]

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Procedure A1 – Door Panel Removal: Dakota/Durango (See A2 for Ram Van and A3 for Ram Pickup)
1) Lower window.
2) Remove 5 screws holding door panel in place.
3) Gently raise door panel to expose door wiring.
Procedure B1 - Mirror Housing Removal: Dakota/Durango (See B2 for Ram Van and B3 for Ram Pickup)
1) Unplug the connections for […]

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1. Remove stock dash panel by snapping it off the dash. See the shop manual for more information.
2. Remove small storage pocket from lowest position on panel. (Some vehicles may have seat warmer, shift on the fly, etc. switches installed in this position. The switches will have to be relocated to install the dash pod.) […]

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1. Remove the bumper and adjustable bumper mount plates from the truck frame rail. NOTE: The fascia will need to be permanently removed or notched for reinstallation. Discard mount plate hardware.
2. Install the support arms (Ref 8 & 9) to the truck frame rail. The passenger side will install behind the front stabilizer bar and […]

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The recommended push beam height for this undercarriage assembly is 10-1/2” from the center of the push beam to level ground. DO NOT exceed 12-1/2” in height for this undercarriage.
1. Remove the bumper support brackets from the outside of the truck frame. Discard original hardware.
2. Using the access holes in the truck frame under the […]

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PROCEDURE
1. Begin installation by working on driver side of the vehicle starting at the front of the inner rocker panel.
2. Located on the inside as well as the bottom inner of the rocker panel you will see one thread hole and one thread stud for each mounting bracket refer to diagram 1. (Note all brackets […]

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Top Rail assembly:
Please note. Top rail will not be required if a tent is to be installed on roof rack.
1. Slide 5 of 6*12mm bolts into the channel on the top of the tubing on the sides on the rack. The very first one, slide all the way forward - this will be used to […]

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PROCEDURE:
1. REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT INSTALLATION ALONE; PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO THE TRUCK MAY RESULT.
2. From underside of vehicle, remove the passenger and driver side splash shield and the air valance.
3. Measure and mark 12 ―” from the outside and […]

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