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ASSEMBLY – ATTACHING SWING-AWAY OPTION
WARNING!:
NEVER open the Swing-Away with a load on the carrier. You will damage the Swing-Away and carrier while also
potentially damaging the vehicle and the mobility device. Any of these actions will VOID your warranty.
WARNING!:
DO NOT open the Swing-Away on unleveled ground. Opening the Swing-Away on unleveled ground may cause you
to lose control of the carrier, resulting in personal injury and damage to property.
WARNING!:
When operating the Swing-Away be sure to stay clear of moving parts and pinching points to avoid personal injury.
The clevis pin must be installed and locked in the Swing-Away securely before transit to avoid damage and injury.
1.)
Remove pre-installed hardware from the Swing-Away mounting bracket (1/2 x 3.5 hex bolts, washers and lock
nuts).
2.)
Align the holes on the Swing-Away mounting bracket with the holes on the Receiver Attachment.
3.)
Insert the 1/2 x 3.5 bolt and washer into the upper holes. Attach the washer and nut but do not
a.
tighten at this point.
4.)
Adjust the tilt of the Swing-Away by turning the adjustment bolt until you have the desired angle (Note: It is
recommended the top of the Swing-Away tilts slightly towards the vehicle). Tighten the nut on the adjusting bolt
to secure the setting of the adjusting bolt.
5.)
Insert the second 1/2 x 3.5 hex bolt with the washers and nut into the lower slotted holes.
6.)
Using a 3/4 wrench and socket wrench, firmly tighten the nuts on the 1/2 x 3.5 hex bolts.
7.)
Connect the wiring harness from the Swing-Away to the quick-connect on the Powerhead.
