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Installation Instructions:

MT6 / MT8

TOOLS REQUIRED

TOYOTA TACOMA

6'2” BED LENGTH

MT6

 2005-2018 / 

MT8

 2019-CURRENT

VERSION 1.1

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•   Adjustable wrench (that opens to about 1”)
•   1/2” open end wrench
•    #2 Phillips screwdriver, 
•   Short 7/32” hex wrench
•   7/16” deep socket
•   3/8” socket

•   Electric drill
•   9/64" drill bit
•   1/4” drill bit
•   5/16" drill bit
•   Drill stop
•   T40 Torx Driver

Summary of Contents for MT6

Page 1: ...ns MT6 MT8 TOOLSREQUIRED TOYOTA TACOMA 6 2 BED LENGTH MT6 2005 2018 MT8 2019 CURRENT VERSION1 1 DECKED COM 208 806 0251 DECKEDUSA DECKEDUSA FOLLOWUS Adjustable wrench that opens to about 1 1 2 open end wrench 2 Phillips screwdriver Short 7 32 hex wrench 7 16 deep socket 3 8 socket Electric drill 9 64 drill bit 1 4 drill bit 5 16 drill bit Drill stop T40 Torx Driver ...

Page 2: ...CKED carton LEFT deck half 1 RIGHT deck half 1 Center vert 1 Cabside vert 1 Drawer 2 Left ammo can 1 Right ammo can 1 Left stud 1 Right stud 1 Ammo can lid 2 C channel 2 Ruler 1 Hardware box 1 Torsion brace 1 Hardware box unbagged components inside DECKED carton Shims 2 Weather strips 2 Bottle opener 1 HARDWARE box bagged components PREP MT6 or MT8 1 S1 1 S2 1 N1 1 J5 2 DRAWER 1 1 DRAWER 2 1 WHEEL...

Page 3: ...ertightenJ hooksduringinstallation Make emgoodandsnugenoughtokeepthesystemfrom movinginthebed 5 Startallboltswithfingerstoavoidcross threading NOTE InyourBAGPREP MT6orMT8 youwillhavetwo typesof1 lengthboltsandflangednuts Onebolthas a1 4 diameter andtheotherbolthasa5 16 diameter Don tscrewthisup Theflangednutsonlyfitonetype ofbolt soyoubetteratleastgetthatright 1 LENGTH 5 16 DIAMETER 1 4 DIAMETER P...

Page 4: ...onbelow 1 Cleanthebedsurfacewheretheshimswillbelocated Isopropylalcohol donotdrink isrecommended 2 Removetapefilmandapplyshimwiththestrengthof1000mena k apushreallyhard DETAIL A Alignshimtochannelinfloorshown3 from cabsidepanelofbed edgeinred DETAIL B Alignshimtochannelinfloorshown Place shim8 fromrearofbed edgeinred 3 8 A B CAB ...

Page 5: ...DECKED COM DECKEDUSA DECKEDUSA MT8 v 1 1 Page 5 Do you have a factory cabside tie down NO GO TO PAGE 6 YES GO TO PAGE 7 STOP IMPORTANT ...

Page 6: ...ocation red 2 3 4 upfrombottomholeand4 fromcabsidepanel CAB STEP 2 STEP 3 Atallthreemarklocations drilla5 16 holeusing a1 2 drillstop STEP 4 PlayRockPaperScissorswithyourpal Theloserneedstoholdthe backingplateinsidethewheelwell Grabthree1 lengthx5 16 diameterboltsandplacetwothroughtheovalcabsidebracketholes andonethroughtheroundtailgatesideholebracket Installthrough backingplateholesshown green Se...

Page 7: ...nstallone1 length x5 16 diameterboltthrough centercabsidebracketholeintobackingplateandinstallwithflangednut NOTE You llhavefourextra1 boltsandfournutsthatyouwon tneedinyour MT6orMT8bag Dowiththemasyouwish CAB FACTORYTIE DOWN 1 3 8 1 1 8 CAB CAB CAB CABSIDEBRACKET FACTORYBOLTS Double check that you have a Tacoma with a cabside factory tie down If you don t have a cabside factory tie down revert to...

Page 8: ...throughthebracketandbedwall Install1 washerandflangednutandtightensecurely BAGPREP MT6orMT8 Repeatdriversideunlessyoudon thaveadriver ssidecubby Ifnot followtheinstructionsfordriver ssideon nextpage NOTE OnpassengersideONLY youwillneedtoaddawasher BAGPREP MT6orMT8 Weknowit sstrange trustus DRIVER SIDE FACTORYBOLT PASSENGER SIDE HELPFULTIP Feelfreetoremovedoorsofcubbies soyoucanstillsomewhatusethem...

Page 9: ...drill 2 5 16 holes withdrillstopsetat 62 ReferencingDETAILAinstallJ hookmountingbracketasshownwithbolts backingplateandnuts Tightenboltssecurely BAGPREP MT8 BAGTACOMATD DETAIL A DRIVER S SIDE ONLY HOLE DRILLING DETAIL A DRIVER S SIDE ONLY BOLT INSTALLATION DRILL5 16 HOLE2PLACES DRILLSTOP 5 16 DRILLBIT 62 2 75 7 5 TO BOTTOM OFBED 5 75 FROM REAROFBED BOLT BACKING PLATE NUT DETAIL A RECOMMENDEDTORQUE...

Page 10: ...agaragefloor Attachcenterverttocabsidevertwithfourbolts Alternatetotighten BAGS1 CENTERVERT CABSIDE VERT S1 PLACEHOOKONCENTERVERT OVERNOTCHINCABSIDEVERT HELPFULTIP BAGS1 a k a BunkerHill isrequired formostofthesteps sokeepitclose Theseboltsare highlightedthroughoutinstructionsinRED RECOMMENDEDTORQUE BoltsinlabeledbagS1 27in lb ...

Page 11: ...ECKEDUSA DECKEDUSA MT8 v 1 1 Page 11 ASSEMBLY LOOSELYATTACHSTUDS YUP LOOSELYattachstudstocabsidevertwithsixbolts BAGS1 CENTERVERT PASSENGER SIDESTUD CABSIDE VERT DRIVER SIDESTUD KEEPLOOSE YOGAHELPS S1 KEEPLOOSE S1 ...

Page 12: ...lgateendofdeckpanels Liftdeckpanelsoncentervert stud cabsidevertassembly SlidestudsaroundL Runtildeckpanelsareseated DETAILA Looselysecurefourboltstoholddecksontostuds BAGS1 Nowyoucansecurelytightentheboltsthatholdthestudstothecabsidevert Unboltdeckfromstuds removedeckpanels savebolts removeammocansandsetasideforlaterassembly DETAIL A S1 A YOUWILLREMOVEANDSAVETHESEBOLTS AFTERTIGHTENINGCABSIDEVERT ...

Page 13: ...idestudusingthree3 1 2 lengthboltsandflangednutinholes shown BAGPREP MT6orMT8 DETAILB Securelyattachstudbrackettopassengersidestudusingthree3 1 2 lengthboltsandflangednut BAGPREP MT6orMT8 B DETAIL A DETAIL B A CAB CAB CAB 3 1 2 BOLTS FLANGEDNUTS FLANGEDNUTS RECOMMENDEDTORQUE BoltsinlabeledbagPREP MT6orMT8 27in lb ...

Page 14: ...ckbed Positionagainstcabside panelofbedwithstudbracketcabsideofcabsidebracket DETAILA Installa3 4 lengthboltandflangednutandtightensecurely BAGPREP MT6orMT8 Repeatpassengerside A CAB DETAIL A 3 4 BOLT FLANGEDNUT NOTE Makesurecenterlinearrows oncabsidevertarealignedwith yourcenterlinemark blue CAB RECOMMENDEDTORQUE BoltsinlabeledbagPREP MT6orMT8 53in lb ...

Page 15: ...eofthetruck PlacedriversideC channelonledgeofstudandammocanwithendplatecabside DETAILA InserttwoboltsthroughC channelintoammocanandlooselyfastenwithnut BAGS2 BAGN1 DETAILB TightlyattachC channeltostud BAGS1 Repeatpassengerside DETAIL A DETAIL B C CHANNEL ENDPLATE KEEPLOOSE TIGHTEN A B S2 S1 N1 CAB CAB CAB RECOMMENDEDTORQUE BoltsinlabeledbagS1 27in lb ...

Page 16: ...FourboltswithnylonandrubberwashersinstalledinordershowninDETAILAthroughdeckpanelinto stud BAGS1 BAGMSWASHERS EightboltswithnylonandrubberwashersinstalledinordershowninDETAILAthroughdeckpanelinto tailgateammocan BAGS1 BAGMSWASHERS TightenallS1bolts SecurelytightendriversideC Channel ammocannutandbolt Repeatpassengerside makesureyoudon tforgettosecurelytightenpassengersideC Channel ammocan nutandbol...

Page 17: ...LL J HOOKS LooselyassembledriversideJ hookassemblyinordershownthroughtailgatesideholeinammocan BAGJ5 Repeatpassengerside DRIVER SIDE AMMO CAN PASSENGER SIDE AMMO CAN TAILGATE TAILGATE KEEPLOOSE KEEPLOOSE J5 J5 HELPFULTIP Makesurethehooks opentowardtailgate ...

Page 18: ...AWERS BRACKETS WHEELS Eachdrawerhasaleftandarightbracket Boltbracketsintoplaceviabottomtwoholesinbracketwith3 4 lengthbolts Usethe2 lengthboltfortheuppercabsidewallholeinbracket BAGDRAWER1 Installatubebraceineachdrawerwithtwo3 4 lengthbolts BAGDRAWER1 BAGDRAWER2 Attachwheelsontodrawerbracketswitha7 32 hexwrench BAGWHEELS RECOMMENDEDTORQUE BoltsinlabeledbagsDRAWER1andDRAWER2 27in lb Boltsinlabeledb...

Page 19: ...erhang CAB DRAWERS AXLEWHEELS WEATHERSTRIPS Slidenarrowdrawerintodriversidedrawercavity NOTE Itiseasiertofullyinstallnarrowdrawerfirst DETAILA Installtwotailgatewheelsontonarrowdraweraxleswitha7 32 hexwrench BAGWHEELS Repeatwithwidedrawer DETAILB InstallweatherstripsontopofdraweredgesWITH WIPER BLADE POINTING TOWARD DRIVER IMPORTANT Facingtheweatherstripthewrongwaywillfunnelwaterintodrawer DUH REC...

Page 20: ...leopenerholesandtorsionbraceintocentervert BAGS1 Two1 2 lengthboltsthroughupperholesinbottleopenerintocentervert BAGFINALMID Alignbottleopenertoedgesofcentervertandtightenfourbottleopenerbolts Tightenendboltsintotailgateammocans Finally TightentheJ hooks DONOTOVERTIGHTEN justmakesnug Makesurethegapbetweenthe sidewallofthebedandthedeckisequalonbothsides TORSIONBRACE BOTTLEOPENER 1 2 LENGTH BOLTSBAG...

Page 21: ...o1 2 Thereisalateral steeltube thatrunsontheundersideofthedeckatthislocation SEEUNDERSIDEVIEWOFDECK IMPORTANT OnlydrillthroughTOPofsteeltube donotdrillthroughbottomoftube lestyouwanttopulla NiagaraFallsandfunnelwaterintoyourdrawers Screwthree3 4 lengthPhillipsscrewsintothecabsiderulerholesyoujustdrilled BAGFINALMID STEELTUBERUNSLATERALLYUNDERTHESE3RULER HOLES THEYTAKETHE3 4 SCREWS DO Drillthrought...

Page 22: ...ogive rtheFonzitoclose it srugged Insertlockholeplugs unlessyouordereddrawerlocks Installdrawerlocksnow instructionswithlocks BAGFINALMID IMPORTANT Grabyourfavoritebeverage crack eropeninthebottleopenerandchristenthisship Youdidit Immediatelypostaphotoofyoursignificantother childorcanine innoorderofsignificance appreciatingyouraccomplishment Addhashtag DECKEDUSA DECKEDUSA DETAIL B FINALMID DECKEDU...

Page 23: ...stomerserviceteamandprovideadescriptionofthedefectivepart includingdigitalpicturesifrequested withtheoriginalpurchasedocumentationasvalidationofwarrantycoverageorhave previouslyactivatedtheirwarrantyonline ThiswarrantyDOESNOTcoverorapplyto Damagetotheproductduetomisuse mishandlingandabuse Productsnotusedinaccordancewiththemanufacturer sinstructionsorrecommendations Productnotassembledorinstalledac...

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