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3/31/09 Rev3(DP)
PARTS LIST:
1
Driver/Left Sidebar
4 12mm x 60mm Hex Head Bolts
1
Passenger/Right Sidebar
4 12 mm Lock Washers
1
Driver/Left Front Mounting Bracket
4 12mm x 30mm OD Flat Washers
1
Passenger/Right Front Mounting Bracket
1
Driver/Left Rear Mounting Bracket
4 14mm x 140mm hex head bolts
1
Passenger/Right Rear Mounting Bracket
4 14mm lock washers
4 14mm x 45OD flat washer
PROCEDURE:
1. REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ
INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION.
2.
Starting on the driver side, remove the factory front body mount bolt from the underside of the
cab.
NOTE:
Factory body mount bolts will need to be driven out of and back into the steel
washer molded into the rubber bushing. Aries has supplied 14MM hardware to replace
existing bushing hardware if needed.
3.
Locate the driver side front Mounting Bracket and bolt it to the vehicle using the factory body
mount bolt or 14MM hardware,
(Figure 2)
.
NOTE:
Brackets mount over bushings. Do not
tighten at this time.
4.
Locate the driver side rear Mounting Bracket and bolt it to the vehicle using the factory body
mount bolts,
(Figure 5)
.
NOTE:
Brackets mount over bushings. Refer to Step 2 for installation
instructions.
5.
Carefully position the driver Sidebar up to the Mounting Brackets. Use the included (2) 12MM
Hex Head Bolts, (2) 12MM Lock Washers, and (2) 12MM Flat Washers to attach the Sidebar to
the Mounting Brackets,
(Figure 7 & 8)
.
6.
Adjust the Sidebar properly and then tighten all hardware.
7.
Repeat steps 2 – 6 for passenger Sidebar installation.
8.
Do periodic inspections of the installation to make sure that all hardware is secure and tight.
To protect your investment
, wax this product after installing. Regular waxing is recommended to
add a protective layer over the finish. Do not use any type of polish or wax that may contain abrasives
that could damage the finish.
For stainless steel
: Aluminum polish may be used to polish small scratches and scuffs on the finish.
Mild soap may be used also to clean the Sidebar.
For gloss black finishes
: Mild soap may be used to clean the Sidebar
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
204002/204002-2
3” SIDEBAR WITH BENT END
04-10 CHEVY COLORADO/ GMC CANYON EXT CAB