Draw-Tite 50084 CUSTOM QUICK INSTALL BRACKETS - Manual (Page 3)

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13. Rotate the driver’s side (8) and passenger’s side (9) front brackets into place on the outside of the driver’s side frame rail, such that
the top and bottom bolt holes maintain clearance on top and bottom of the frame, while the middle hole aligns with the existing
frame slot. Placing the top of the bracket against the bottom of the truck bed. Check that the 1/8 inch drilled holes align with the slots
of the front frames brackets (8).
14. Enlarge the 1/8” inch drilled 9/16”. Warning: When drilling holes be aware of potential risks to vehicle components and make
appropriate safe guards to protect them from damage.
15. For each of the front two brackets:
• Insert one 1/2” x 5 1/2” carriage bolt (4) through each square hole on a bracket strap (12) such that the bolt slides snugly into
position.
• Starting with the front mounting hole first on the driver’s side, position the strap (12) and bolts (4) on the inside of the frame
such that the bolts slide through the top and bottom strap holes on the bracket.
• Install the 1/2” conical washer (1) and 1/2” nut (7). (hand tighten only)
• Install the 5/8” x 1 3/4” bolt (5) with flat washer (3) through frame brackets (8)(9) and frame, install 5/8” washer conical (2),
S bracket (13) (drivers side only) and 5/8” nut (6). (hand tighten only)
16. Reposition the mounting rail with hitch over the holes.
17. Install the 1/2” x 2” carriage bolts with the U-shaped spacer to be located in the corrugation between the box and the mounting rail
or between box and frame bracket (8) & (9). This insures a metal to metal contact and to prevent crushing the bed corrugation.
Attach with spacers, washers, and hex nuts as per Figure 1 and tighten snug to keep the mounting rail from moving. Note: Use 1/2”
hex head bolt (16) with flat washer (17) instead of 1/2” x 2” carriage bolts see Figure 1 and 3.
18. Reattach the electrical box to the S bracket with existing hardware.
19. Re-install the remainder bumper/hitch bolts that was removed.
20. Torque all 1/2” hardware to 75ft. lb., 5/8” hardware to 212 ft. lb. and 14m to 122 ft.lb.