5
TM
26
36
33
5.
Install Spreader Assembly to Vehicle
Refer to Fig. 5
• Lift and align the spreader so that the adjuster hitch aligns
with the hitch receiver. Allow spreader to rest on hitch receiver
and bumper of vehicle. It may be necessary for two people to
perform the lifting of the spreader.
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
6.
Install Stake Pocket Straps Refer to Fig. 6
• Insert (2) stake pocket straps
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into holes located in
spreader.
• Rotate straps until aligned with empty holes on stake pocket
covers. You may need to pull the spreader towards the tailgate
to align straps to the best suited hole.
• Insert (2) 3/8"-16 x 2½" bolts
36
and (2) spacers
33
as shown.
• Hand tighten hardware only.
• Adjust spreader location for best fit. Tighten all hardware.
Check all fasteners periodically to ensure they are tight.