7.
Remove the nuts from the bolt plate securing the lower bumper bracket on, using a 18mm wrench.
See Photo 7.
Save hardware for reuse.
8.
Mount the new EXO bumper mount to the top of the frame, using the supplied 7/16
-
14x1
-
1/2 bolt, lock washer and
washers, secure through the bottom. Install the lower bumper bracket and OE bolt plate through the inside of the
frame rail. Do not tighten at this time.
See Photo 8.
9.
Install the bumper mount to the outside of the frame, using the supplied bolt plate and M12X1.75 flange nut. Torque
to 55ft
-
lbs using an 18mm socket.
See Photo 9.
10.
When installing the drivers side bumper bracket, adjust the cooler line so it will not come in contact with the edge of
the bracket.
See Photo 10.
11.
Measure 31 13/16” of an inch from the center of the hole to center of hole on the top of the brackets.
See Photo 11.
12.
Make sure the bumper mounts are vertical, these may have to be adjusted after bumper is installed. Torque all
12mm hardware to 75ft
-
lbs using an 18mm socket and all 7/16” hardware to 45ft
-
lbs using a 5/8” socket and
wrench.
See Photo 12.
Photo 7
Photo 8
Photo 9
Photo 10
Photo 11
Photo 12
Remove bolt plate hardware.
Install EXO bumper bracket.
Install front bumper mount.
Adjust line.
Measure 31 13/16”.
Make sure the bumper mount is vertical.
