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INSTALLATION INSTRUC

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TJ/LJ TRAILGATE INSTALLATION

Thank you for purchasing a Poison Spyder 

TrailGate™ for your Jeep.  Installation is fairly 

simple with the right tools and good mechanical 

abilities.    If  you  are  not  confident  in  your 

mechanical skills, please seek the help of a 

professional to perform the installation.  Please 

read through these entire instructions before 

proceeding with installation.
IMPORTANT: Completely install and remove the 

TrailGate™ prior to painting or powder coating it.  

This will allow you to check for fitment or do any 

clearancing  or  fitting  ahead  of  time,  to  reduce 

the chance of damage to the finish during final 

installation.  Poison Spyder Customs Inc. is not 

responsible for costs for or damage to paint or 

powder  coat  finish  under  any  circumstances, 

including paint or powder coat of incorrectly 

shipped or defective parts.

PARTS LIST

Please check your packages immediately upon 

arrival to ensure that everything listed is included, 

and to check for damage during shipping.  If 

anything is missing or damaged, call Poison 

Spyder at (951) 849-5911 as soon as possible.

(1)  TrailGate™ Gate Panel

(1)  TrailGate™ Tramp Stamp™
(1)  Latch Cover Left
(1)  Latch Cover Right
(2)  Tub-Side Cable Bracket
(2)  Gate-Side Cable Bracket
(2)  Limit cable
(2) Hinge
(2)  Lock-latch assembly
(2) Weatherstrip
(1)  1/4-20 nut-sert install tool
(1)  5/16-18 nut-sert install tool
(2)  5/16-18 X 1 SS button head cap screw
(2)  5/16-18 nut-sert
(12)  1/4-20 X 3/4 SS button head cap screw
(12)  1/4-20 nut-sert
(8)  1/4-20 nylon insert lock nut

(4)  1/4 flat washer

(12)  10-32 X 1 SS button head cap screw
(12)  10-32 nylon insert lock nut

(14)  #10 flat washer

(2)  M5-.8 X 50 hex head cap screw

Summary of Contents for TrailGate TJ

Page 1: ... not responsible for costs for or damage to paint or powder coat finish under any circumstances including paint or powder coat of incorrectly shipped or defective parts PARTS LIST Please check your packages immediately upon arrival to ensure that everything listed is included and to check for damage during shipping If anything is missing or damaged call Poison Spyder at 951 849 5911 as soon as pos...

Page 2: ...e 3 Remove the OE inside latch mechanism Retain the two lower bolts they will be used later FIGURE 1 5 Install one of the provided Tub Side Cable Brackets using the two lower bolt locations and OE hardware from the removal of the latch mechanism in the previous step Make sure the flange with the single hole is pointed upward as shown in Figure 2 FIGURE 2 6 The other Tub Side Cable Bracket will nee...

Page 3: ... correctly aligned If one or more of the nut serts has walked off center during installation you may need to oblong the hole s slightly with a small rat tail file Coat the threads of the screws with anti sieze compound before threading them in 13 Use a 1 4 drill bit to drill the remaining mounting holes using the Tramp Stamp as a drill guide Be sure to also drill the two hinge holes at either side...

Page 4: ...the TrailGate it is likely that the latch will require some adjustment Loosen tighten the jam nuts to move the latch in either direction until the correct position is found When installed FIGURE 10 24 Upon closing the TrailGate it is likely that the latch will require some adjustment Simple loosen tighten the jam nuts to move the latch in or out Adjust the latch so that the outer surface of the Tr...

Page 5: ...g on using or any activity related to this product 2 Iamfullyawareofrisksandhazardsconnected with the use of a this product and I elect to voluntarily engage in such use of this product knowing that the use may be hazardous to me and my property I voluntarily assume full responsibility for any risks of loss property damage or personal injury including death that may be sustained by me or anyone el...

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