Draw-Tite 9480 HIDE-A-GOOSE FIFTH WHEEL ADAPTER - Manual (Page 5)

If your truck is equipped with a plastic bed liner, then cutting or removal of the plastic bed liner WILL be necessary for
the proper installation and operation of the
18K Hi-Rise Fifth Wheel Conversion Hitch. Refer to the “Plastic Bed
Liner Instructions” portion below for instructions on one option for cutting your plastic bed liner if required. If your truck
is not equipped with a plastic bed liner or if it has a spray in bed liner, than you should use the instructions provided in
the mounting kit for your specific truck and skip to page 6 for the rest of the
18K Hi-Rise Fifth Wheel Conversion
Hitch instructions.
Plastic Bed Liner Instructions:
1. Note! Before cutting check with vehicle owner to confirm that they want liner to be cut. Liner can
be removed totally as an option.
2. Follow the mounting kit instructions for your specific vehicle.
3. Measure and mark the distances provided in Figure 8 for the areas to be cut out of your plastic
bed liner. This is just one option, check with vehicle owner to discuss other ways to cut liner or
remove liner and leave out.
remove liner and leave out.
4. Remove the plastic bed liner from your truck and cut out the marked areas with a saw or cutting
device of your choice.
5. Reinstall the plastic bed liner.
6. Continue the rest of the 18K Hi-Rise Fifth Wheel Conversion Hitch instructions.
Front of Truck
Cutting
Area
Cutting
Area
Figure 8
One option for cutting of
plastic bed liner.
Check with vehicle
owner before cutting.
Area in bed liner to be cut out is relative
to 3-1/2” round hole drilled in bed.
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