TOYOTA 5603 - Manual (Page 15)

15 ‘05-‘09 Tacoma (W/O Hitch) - 3” Kit 5603
e. Remove rear cab mount kit bolts (M12-1.25 x
210mm) and apply a few drops of kit Loctite® to
threads. Install kit bolts, factory captive wash-
ers, factory lower washers and factory nuts.
Tighten kit bolts to 55 ft. lbs.
Bed
1. Lift bed
a. Loosen, but DO NOT REMOVE, bed mounting
bolts on driver side.
NOTE
The number of bed mounting bolts may vary with the
length of the bed.
Rear Cab Mount
Kit Bolt
(M12-1.25 x 210mm),
Factory Captive
Washer, Lower
Washer & Nut
Loosen Bolts
At These Mounts
Bolts
2. Remove bolt from each bed mount on passenger
side.
3. Bed passenger side
a. Remove captive washers from each factory bed
mount bolt.
b. Using a hydraulic jack and a wood block, slowly
lift passenger side of bed a little more than 3”.
WARNING
Use extreme caution when lifting the bed from the
frame. To prevent serious personal injury, ensure the
lifting device is securely placed. Keep your hands out
from between the bed and frame.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the vehicle while lifting the bed,
continually check hoses, wires, brake lines, etc. to
ensure everything is flexing properly and not binding.
Ensure clearance between bed and cab is maintained.
NOTE
The factory captive washers will be used with kit bolts.
Remove Bolts
At These Mounts
Bolts
Factory Bed
Mount Bolt
Captive
Washer