STEP 6
(CAMPER SHELL ONLY)
TMCS_3:1
NOTE:
Be sure that the INSIDE backing plate will be
clear of any obstacles inside the camper shell roof.
#1 =
With the rack properly positioned, mark the
TWO outer holes (not the middle hole) on the foot
flange where the through bolts will go through.
See diagram.
WARNING!
• DRILLING HOLES IN THE CAMPER SHELL ROOF MAY VOID
THE WARRANTY. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU HAVE AN
AUTHORIZED CAMPER SHELL DEALER DRILL AND MOUNT THE
RACK FOOTPLATES.
#2 =
Remove the rack from the roof. CAREFULLY drill
a small pilot hole through the shell. With a 5/16 bit, drill
up from inside, about half way through the fiberglass.
From outside, drill down to finish the hole.
STEP 7
(CAMPER SHELL ONLY)
Foot
S
#1
= CAREFULLY lift each foot one at a
time, remove the tape, and reposition the
rubber roof pad so that the holes are aligned.
Foot
Foot Flange
Rubber
#2 =
Secure each foot flange, outside rubber
roof pad, inside rubber roof pad, and inside
backing plate using through bolts
S
,
flat washers
I
, and lock nuts
J
. Unless you
have really long arms, this is a two man job.
Fiberglass
Camper Shell
( inside )
Rubber
Roof Pad
Inside Roof
Clamp Plate
&
Inside Rubber
Backing Pad
( inside )
Rubber
Backing Plate
I
J
Tighten down all nuts & bolts and
THAT'S IT!
You are now ready to use your rack.