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Westin Automotive Products, Inc.
320 W. Covina Blvd
San Dimas, Ca. 91773
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Customer Service (800) 793-7846
www.westinautomotive.com
P.N.: 75-598202-RevB
ECO #: W18-0140
DATE: 10/03/18
15. Lift the Tire Carrier Assembly and carefully slide it onto the Spindle (2).
16. Install the M24 Castle Nut (31) onto the Spindle (2). You may now tighten the Castle Nut (31) just until tension is felt.
Then, place the 4mm Keystock (34) in the slot on the Castle Nut (31) and Spindle (2).
17. Loosely install the Turn Buckles (8) at this time.
See Figure 15.
18. Adjust the Tire Carrier so
that it sits just above level with the tub of the vehicle. With help, torque the M12 Spindle hard
ware to
75-78 ft-lb.
Note: If the tire carrier is not vertical, use the supplied Spindle Shims (33) to change the angle of the spindle with the
tub of the vehicle.
See Figure 16.
19. Tighten the Turn Buckles (8) until the Rubber Bumpers (7) come in contact with the Tailgate Mount (4).
Note– some trim-
ming of the Rubber Bumpers may be required if they contact the bolts on the Tailgate Mount.
20. Tighten the jam nuts on the Turn Buckles (8).
21. Secure the Castle Nut (31) with the supplied M8 Set Screw (32).
See Figure 17.
Shown from back side
Fig 15
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1
Fig 17
Spindle Shims may be inserted in
the indicated positions to adjust the
spindle angle.
Spindle Shims may be inserted in
the indicated positions to adjust the
spindle angle.
Fig 16
17
19
19
20
21
2
1
9
32
34
31
Set Screw
