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M-1821-BWR
2021+MY Bronco
Bronco Winch Rope Replacement Kit
Installation
THE FOLLOWING STEPS ARE VERY IMPORTANT AND IF NOT PRECISELY FOLLOWED THE LIFE OF THE WINCH
AND WINCH ROPE MAY BE COMPROMISED.
WARNING: MOVING PARTS ENTAGLEMENT HAZARD. Failure to observe these instructions could lead to
serious injury or death.
WARNING: Aways position fairlead with warning readily visible on top.
WARNING: Always wear heavy leather gloves when handling winch rope.
WARNING: Always replace the WARN fairlead if damaged or abused.
WARNING: Always keep hands clear of winch rope, hook loop, hook and fairlead opening during installation,
operation, and when spooling in or out.
1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery that is used to power the winch.
WARNING: Never bend rope around unprotected, sharp corners.
WARNING: Never use rope over a rough surface without abrasion protection.
2. Slide the black abrasion sleeve over the rope from the end opposite of the hook. Slide the sleeve towards the hook
end of the rope.
3. Insert the synthetic rope through the fairlead and around the winch drum from the bottom.
4. Before installing the synthetic rope, a loop must be made using the supplied wire.
5. Use the wire to pull the synthetic rope through the rope anchor pocket.
