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Rev 071018
Tool:
POWER DRILL WITH 3/32’ INCH DRILL BIT
SCEWDRIVER
PENCIL
TAPE MEASURE
CAUTION!
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE POWER TOOLS WHEN INSTALLING YOUR HOOD PROTECTOR
1.
Lift the truck hood and hold protector against the underside of hood centered equally from the edges .(Use the
center mark on the hood protector as a guide) Important!
Make sure there is at least 3/4” clearance between the
hood protector and the hood . make the center of each mounting slot of the hood protector with a pencil
2.
Remove the hood protector and drill the 3/32” holes at each pencil mark. Take one of the self-tapping screws and
start it then remove it from each of the holes(this is to start threads in the holes)
3.
Put the hood protector in place again. Place a shoulder washer onto each if the screws and fasten the hood
protector to the hood. Tighten just enough to hold the hood protector in place
4.
Be sure the hood protector is centered and tighten the screws with a screwdriver until snug.
Important! do not over tighten the screws, they will strip the threads if tightened too much!
5.
Close the truck hood slowly to make sure there is clearance between the hood protector and the truck grille. if
necessary, adjust the hood stops or the hood lock mechanism to allow the thickness of the hood protector.
6.
Cleaning your hood protector--use only soapy water and a soft cloth. Never use paper towels, petroleum product,
or solvents to clean your hood protector.
