Revised 9.3.19
Installation Instructions:
(Part # 17050101 RTG)
2007-2018 Jeep JK Heavy Duty Tire Carrier Kit
Step 7:
Press the wheel mount studs
,
in your desired pattern, into the tire mount bracket base
.
(Fig. E)
NOTE: The studs may be pressed into place. DO NOT use lug nuts to install the studs.
Step 8:
Assemble the wheel mount bracket
(tire mount bracket & tire mount bracket
base)
using the supplied
(5) 10mm X 30mm
bolts and hardware. Leave the bolts loose at this
time. Lay the spare tire face down on the ground and install the wheel mount bracket
temporarily onto the spare tire.
(Fig. F)
Step 9:
With the spare tire face down, lay a ruler or a flat bar across the tire and adjust the
wheel mount bracket assembly until the base makes contact with the ruler or flat bar.
Torque
the wheel mount bracket assembly bolts to
??
ft./lbs.
(Fig. F)
NOTE: The assembled bracket may not line up perfectly with the straight edge.
Fig. E
Wheel
Mount
Studs
Tire
Mount
Bracket
