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SKU 67498 

        

asseMblY instrUctions

 read the entire iMportant 

saFetY inForMation 

section at the beginning of this 

document including all text under 

subheadings therein before set up 

or use of this product.

Figure 1

Front Crossbar (7)

Assembled Rail

Post A (12)

Post B (13)

This Rack is designed to fit over a standard 

or short bed pickup truck, with or without the 

section over the vehicle cab. You can adjust 

the location of the Posts along the Assembled 

Rail to fit your vehicle. 

J-Bolt Configuration 

Nut (26), 

 

Washer (23), 

 

Washer (20)

Post A or B (12/13)

J-Bolt Slot

Post Base

J-Bolt (15)

Side of Pickup Bed

Pickup Side Rim

Figure 2

(Side View)

Use the J-Bolt (15) configuration as 

shown in Figure 2 for bolting the Rack 

to the truck bed without drilling holes 

through the top of the rim.  You will need 

to cut holes in the side of a liner if the 

truck bed has a liner, or if the side of the 

truck bed is solid, without an inner rim.

Drilled and Bolted Configuration

Figure 3

Bed Liner

(Unused

J-Bolt Slots)

Bolt (17) &

Bolt (17) &

Washer (20)

Washer (20)

Post B (13)

Washer (20) & 

Nut (26)

(not shown)

Holes drilled in

Bed Liner

To mount the Rack by bolting it to the 

top of the truck bed rim, you will need 

to drill holes in the top of the Pickup rim 

to attach the Posts (12/13). If the truck 

bed has a liner, or the side of the truck 

bed is solid, you will also need to cut 2” 

holes in the side so you have access to 

the bottom of the Bolts (17) to add the 

Washers (20) and Nuts (26).

caUtion:

 Do not drill any holes until you 

have fully assembled the rack and 

placed it on the truck bed to double 

check the hole placement.

preparation

Lay out and identify all parts. 

1. 

note:

 Some parts are similar, but not 

identical, such as Post A (12) and Post B 

(13). Use the Assembly Diagram to help 

identify all parts.
Determine approximately where to 

2. 

attach the Posts (12/13) to the rim of 

the truck bed without interfering with 

other structures or hidden components 

within the truck bed. Record the distance 

Summary of Contents for 67498

Page 1: ... Without Over Cab Section 1200 lb Unpacking When unpacking make sure that the item is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing or broken please call Harbor Freight Tools at 1 800 444 3353 as soon as possible Important SAFETY Information Assembly Precautions Assemble only according to these instructions 1 Improper assembly can create hazards Wear ANSI approved safety goggles and heavy 2 duty w...

Page 2: ...s a tanks must be installed from underneath to avoid tank rupture in the event of a collision Inspect underneath truck bed for fuel b lines electrical wiring brake lines etc before drilling All loads placed on this Pickup Rack 11 must be secured against movement in any direction bouncing or shifting of load Along with the weight capacity of this 12 Pickup Rack be aware of the weight bearing capabi...

Page 3: ...s a liner or if the side of the truck bed is solid without an inner rim Drilled and Bolted Configuration Figure 3 Bed Liner Unused J Bolt Slots Bolt 17 Bolt 17 Washer 20 Washer 20 Post B 13 Washer 20 Nut 26 not shown Holes drilled in Bed Liner To mount the Rack by bolting it to the top of the truck bed rim you will need to drill holes in the top of the Pickup rim to attach the Posts 12 13 If the t...

Page 4: ...of the Posts and the smaller bar sits on top of the flange at the top of the Posts Position the Rail so the vertical supports are not in the way of attaching the Posts Figure 6 Vertical Supports Note The vertical supports on the Rail sections should be positioned so they are on the inside of the framework The Posts can be positioned anywhere along the Rails between the vertical supports Working wi...

Page 5: ...J Bolt Slots in the Post bases Note If attaching to a truck bed with a liner use a Cargo Bar sold separately SKU 66172 to press the liner up against the truck bed sides to get a snug fit on the truck bed and liner Attaching the Rack to the Truck With a helper lift the assembled Rack 1 and position on the vehicle Drill holes in the truck bed and or liner as 2 needed If using the J Bolts hook them u...

Page 6: ... out of his or her repairs to the original product or replacement parts thereto or arising out of his or her installation of replacement parts thereto Part Description Qty 1 Right Front Rail 1 2 Left Front Rail 1 3 Right Middle Rail 1 4 Left Middle Rail 1 5 Right Back Rail 1 6 Left Back Rail 1 7 Front Crossbar 1 8 Middle Crossbar 1 9 Rear Crossbar 1 10 Small End Cap 6 11 Large End Cap 8 12 Post A ...

Page 7: ...ons please call 1 800 444 3353 SKU 67498 Parts List ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM Note Add end caps only to open pipe ends of finished configuration You will not need to add end caps to Parts 3 and 4 if constructing the over cab configuration ...

Page 8: ...ncidental or consequential damages so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you This warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties express or implied including the warranties of merchantability and fitness To take advantage of this warranty the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint ...

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