Truck Hero Sentry Owner'S Manual Download Page 5

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NOTE:

 If you have a key 

lock tailgate, truck bed 

cover is secured until 

tailgate is unlocked and 

opened.

  

NOTE:

 Secure hook fastener and loop fastener along entire length of both side    

 

rails before driving vehicle. This will prevent wind lifting the cover and causing    

 damage.

Latch Both Sides.

CLICK! 

To open cover, pull down on 

To open cover, pull down on 

release cable and hold down. 

release cable and hold down. 

Lift and roll rear header. 

Lift and roll rear header. 

CLICK! 

After the initial installation leave cover closed and latched for a 24 hour period. This will 

After the initial installation leave cover closed and latched for a 24 hour period. This will 

ensure that the fabric has taken a complete set to the metal substrate. 

ensure that the fabric has taken a complete set to the metal substrate. 

ATTENTION!

ATTENTION!

 

Make sure cover is securely latched on 

both sides before operating vehicle.

ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF CLOSING COVER:

 Close and latch 

cover, then close tailgate with the seal to the inside of the tailgate. Some 

care will need to be taken to train seal to be closed on the inside.

Secure Hook and Loop down both sides along entire length of 

cover system. 

PREFERRED METHOD OF CLOSURE: Close tailgate, then 

close cover on top of tailgate. This method will not work with some 

truck applications. Use alternate method instead.

CLOSING THE COVER CONT:

OPENING THE COVER:

SETTING HOOK AND LOOP FASTENER:

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TruXedo Inc.

 

 2209 Kellen Gross Drive, Yankton, SD 57078 

 877-878-9336 

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TruXedo Inc. 2020    

Summary of Contents for Sentry

Page 1: ... CT Parts will be shipped to you factory direct Do not return kit to place of purchase Weather Seal Install the bulkhead seal supplied in the shipping box Bulkhead Seal bulkhead on inside of truck bed Position bulkhead seal flush with the inside edge of bulkhead Cab FRONT Cab WEATHER SEAL INSTALLATION FOR TRUCKS WITH AND WITHOUT TRAIL RAILS 1 2 D5 1 1 It is important that all areas where the bed c...

Page 2: ...ole drill guide onto the edge of the truck s plastic bed cap and in between the cap and the bed Align the hole drill guide so that the back of the hole guide aligns with the threaded hole Drill a 7mm 9 32 hole through the truck plastic bed cap using the hole drill guide Repeat this on both sides of the truck bed The plastic truck bed cap is shown as a dotted line so that the placement of the threa...

Page 3: ...with rear tailgate tighten the screws Push the rail into the plastic bed D4 D3 8 cap when tightening each screw to help the rail seal against the bed cap Tighten the remaining screws in order to the front cab Repeat the installation on the other side Clamp Installation Insert the screw through the clamp through the cutout in the rail and into the installed U nut do not tighten fully Start with the...

Page 4: ...e Attention The rail may need to rail may need to be forced upward be forced upward slightly to allow slightly to allow the header guides the header guides to slide to slide Attention The Attention The rail may need rail may need to be forced to be forced upward slightly upward slightly to allow the to allow the header guides header guides to slide to slide Position the cover assembly roll behind ...

Page 5: ...nsure that the fabric has taken a complete set to the metal substrate ensure that the fabric has taken a complete set to the metal substrate ATTENTION ATTENTION Make sure cover is securely latched on both sides before operating vehicle ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF CLOSING COVER Close and latch cover then close tailgate with the seal to the inside of the tailgate Some care will need to be taken to train s...

Page 6: ...r use vinyl conditioners that contain silicon petroleum or citrus based products on your truck bed cover as they may crack and shrink the vinyl top surface 2 The use of a power washer directed at the covers top surface from a few inches away will damage the surface The nozzle end of a power washer should be held at a minimum of 3 feet away from the top surface 3 It is recommended that you periodic...

Page 7: ... 30 1705929 Latch Cover 31 1118243 Side Rail End Plug_RH Foam Seal 32 1118244 Side Rail End Plug_LH Foam Seal Please specify length or make and model of vehicle 1 ___ ___ Sentry Sentry CT Replacement Cover 2 ___ ___ Header Seal Front 3 ___ ___ Header Seal Rear 4 1705828 Front Header End Plug Passenger 5 1705829 Front Header End Plug Driver 6 1704707 Header Guide 7 1117892 Retainer Hook Strap Passe...

Page 8: ... long period of time it may take a few minutes for the cover to lay flat The fabric material needs to relax to a flat state this is normal cover to lay flat The fabric material needs to relax to a flat state this is normal DO NOT DO NOT roll cover into rear cab window roll cover into rear cab window DO NOT DO NOT stow rolled cover against cab or cab window stow rolled cover against cab or cab wind...

Page 9: ...r will also help prevent dust tracking marks After Initial Install Day to Day Use INCORRECT METHOD INCORRECT METHOD Of How To Open Cover To The Front Of How To Open Cover To The Front Do not slide a partially opened cover across the cover s surface Do not slide a partially opened cover across the cover s surface Do not slide cargo across the cover s surface Do not slide cargo across the cover s su...

Page 10: ...TION 1 Check side rails to make sure they are level 2 The rolled up cover is heavy which may be flexing the rails downward Push front of rails up slightly to allow the screw heads to fall in the slots and the header guides to slide freely into the secured location review step 9 3 If rear header doesn t latch correctly check side rail installation TruXedo Inc warrants that all new unused products a...

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