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Installation Manual: for 2018-Current Wrangler JL

#12226.3011 

Quadratec

®

 Tailgate Spare 

Tire Relocation Bracket

TO REDUCE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE:  

READ ALL SAFETY MESSAGES AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND 

PROCEDURE 

NOTICES

 BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO  INSTALL OR USE THIS 

PRODUCT. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS WITH PRODUCT & 

VEHICLE OWNERS MANUAL. 

PLEASE CONSULT YOUR VEHICLE'S OWNER MANUAL FOR THE MAXIMUM 

SPARE TIRE WEIGHT YOUR VEHICLE IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT. IF YOU 

EXCEED THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT, THEN ADDITIONAL SUPPORT BELOW THE 

SPARE TIRE IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.

RISK OF EYE INJURY! SAFETY GLASSES MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES 

WHILE INSTALLING OR MAINTAINING THIS PRODUCT. TORQUE AND  

RECHECK FASTENERS AFTER 250 MILES AND FREQUENTLY THEREAFTER. 

INSPECT BUMPER AND HITCH BEFORE USE.

Summary of Contents for 12226.3011

Page 1: ...W ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS WITH PRODUCT VEHICLE OWNERS MANUAL PLEASE CONSULT YOUR VEHICLE S OWNER MANUAL FOR THE MAXIMUM SPARE TIRE WEIGHT YOUR VEHICLE IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT IF YOU EXCEED THE MA...

Page 2: ...IDED COULD RESULT IN MINOR OR MODERATE INJURY YOU CAN BE MODERATELY HURT AND ALSO MAY SUFFER PROPERTY DAMAGE IF YOU DON T FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS CAREFUL ATTENTION IS REQUIRED TO THIS INSTRUCTION OR OPERA...

Page 3: ...ower Spacer Qty 2 F M8 x 1 25 x 50 Hex Screw 8 8grade Qty 16 G M8 Curved Washer Qty 16 H M8 x 1 25 Hex Nut Qty 8 REQUIRED TOOLS Safety Glasses 13mm Sockets T30 Torx Bit Cable Ties Side Cutting Diagona...

Page 4: ...To help hold the spare tire carrier you can use cable ties to hold it to the door handle FIG 3 FIG 2 FIG 3 FIG 4a 4 Using the Side Cutting Diagonal Pliers trim the rear vents to have clearance for th...

Page 5: ...e 2 bolts through the front side through all 3 brackets to hold together FIG 6 Step B Then insert 2 bolts without washers from the back side through A and B aligning the heads with the hex pattern in...

Page 6: ...4 lower bolts make sure the upper bolts are aligned in the rear plate before snugging bolts FIGS 11 12 Tighten the 8 bolts to 13ft lbs FIG 13 Making sure to carefully align the 8 bolts with your facto...

Page 7: ...e 8 nuts and curved washers and tighten to 13ft lbs Reinstall the spare tire and camera cover and you are done installing your Quadratec Tailgate Spare Tire Relocation Bracket BE SURE TO TIGHTEN ALL N...

Page 8: ...obligation to upgrade your product What is Not Covered Your Quadratec Limited Warranty does not cover products or parts Quadratec determines to have been damaged by or subjected to a installation dama...

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