Revised 9.3.19
Installation Instructions:
(Part # 17050101 RTG)
2007-2018 Jeep JK Heavy Duty Tire Carrier Kit
NOTE: Carefully read entire instructions thoroughly before attempting to install this part.
Parts Included Qty
HD Tire Carrier 1
Tire Mount Bracket Base 1
Tire Mount Bracket 1
Tire Gate Mount 1
Wheel Mount Stud: 1/2”-20 3
Lug Nuts: 1/2”-20
3
Hardware Pack:
Wheel Mount
1
10mm-1.0 X 30mm Hex Head Bolt Gr. 8.8 5
10mm Nylock Nut 5
10mm Flat Washer 10
Parts Included Qty
12mm-1.75.X 35-40mm Hex Head Bolt Gr. 8.8 4
12mm– 1.75 Nylock Nut
4
12mm Flat Washer 4
6mm-1.0 X 20mm Hex Head Bolt Gr. 8.8 4
6mm– 1.0 Nylock Nut
4
6mm Flat Washer 8
8mm-1.25 X 40mm Hex Head Bolt Gr. 10.9 8
8mm Flat Washer 8
8mm Lock Washer 8
Third Brake Light Lower Bracket 1
Third Brake Light Upper Bracket 1
INSTALLATION:
Step 1:
Place the vehicle on a flat, level surface and engage the parking brake.
Step 2:
Remove the spare tire and unbolt and remove the
OE
rear tire mount from the rear
gate. Remove the
OE
third brake light assembly according to manufacturer’s specifications.
Step 3:
Carefully, remove the upper and lower
OE
plastic rear gate hinge covers. (Fig. A)