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Check the mounting position of the Baseplates by placing them on to the Mounting Brackets.
The middle Baseplate channels must align with the M8 slot Nuts in the Mounting Bracket.
Note the narrow ends of the Baseplates face towards the front and rear of the vehicle.
Set the distance between the inside of the Baseplates according to your Recovery Track type:
TRED 800 = 235 mm
TRED 1100 / MAXTRAX MKII = 440 mm
Note the approximate positions
on the Baseplate middle and lower
channels that align with the holes
in the Mounting Brackets.
440 mm
235 mm
Baseplate
Mounting Bracket
Crossbar
Baseplate Channels
Baseplate Channels
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Referring to Figure 4, loosely attach the
front Baseplate to the front Mounting
Bracket. Repeat steps for the rear
Baseplate with the narrow end facing
towards the rear of the vehicle.
Check that the center channels are
horizontal and in alignment. Recheck the
measurements between the Baseplates
from Step 4, and adjust the position of the
Baseplates as necessary.
Tighten all bolts to 4 Nm with 6 mm Allen
key provided or a suitable Torque Wrench,
and a 13 mm spanner as required.
M8 Socket Head
Capscrew 25 mm
M8 Spring Washer
M8 Washer
M8 Washer
M8 Nyloc Nut
M8 Washer
Fig. 4
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Attach Straps by hooking the metal
webbing buckles from behind through the
top and bottom holes on the Baseplates.
It is recommended that the Fixed Strap
assemblies be installed in the top position
on both Baseplates. Ensure that the
buckles are sitting
fl
ush against the
Baseplate as pictured, that the Velcro
section of the Adjuster Strap is facing
forward and that the Velcro section of the
Fixed Strap is facing backward.
Repeat steps for other Baseplate.
Adjuster Strap
Fixed Strap
