Buyers 1501100 - Manual (Page 10)

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Joining Front and Back Half of Rack
1. With someone’s assistance, carefully slide the
front half and rear half of the ladder rack together
as shown. The rear siderails will nest inside of the
front siderails.
2. Assemble the siderail connection plates at the
connection point, on the driver and passenger side
of the ladder rack as shown. Fully tighten the
hardware.
Nesting Point
Front Rear B
Note: If vehicle does not have an "over the rail"
bed liner or OEM plastic top rail, you may need to
insert a ½" thick solid shim under each mounting
foot (not included). Shims should be the same
length and width as each foot.
1. With someone’s assistance, carefully lift the
ladder rack into position on the trucks bed rails.
2. Make sure that the rear mounting feet are as
close to the rear corner of the bed rail as possible.
Vehicle Installation
3. Carefully slide the front legs and crossbar
forward, so that the front mounting feet are as
close to the front corner of the bed rail as possible.
Note: Make sure that there is adequate space,
between the truck cab and the ladder rack, to
tighten hardware.
4. Once the ladder rack is in the desired position, use
the “Mounting Bracket System” to secure the ladder
rack to the truck bed as shown. Fully tighten the
mounting bracket hardware. Once the ladder rack is
securely attached to the vehicle it can be aligned.
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