Rugged Ridge Heavy Duty Tow Hooks, 93-98 Jeep Grand Cherokee (ZJ) - Manual

ZJ-GRAND CHEROKEE TOW HOOK KIT
APPLICATION: 93’-98’ JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
PART # 11236.06
INCLUDED PARTS:
(1)- LEFT HAND BRACKET
(1)- RIGHT HAND BRACKET
(12)– 7/16” x 1” bolt
(12)– 7/16” flat washer
(12)– 7/16” Nylock nut
(2) - hook kits
Installation Instructions:
(1) Secure vehicle by properly blocking tires before commencing installation. Make sure to disconnect any
driving or fog lights from bumper. Remove the factory bumper, retain all mounting bolts as they will be
reused later in when the bumper is reinstalled. Remove the front sway bar linkage.
(2) With the front bumper removed, place the tow hook bracket on the front of the unitized sub frame. Insert
the four 7/16” bolts through the bracket into the sub frame, Place the four washers onto the frame and
start the four Nylock nuts. This portion of the installation may require patience as there is limited space to
position fingers up into the sub frame.
NOTE: Don’t tighten at this time.
(3) Once all bolts are put into place and nuts are installed, torque the four bolts first, torque to 55-ft. lb.. Then
torque the front bolts and nuts to 55 ft. lb.. Repeat installing the other bracket on the opposite side.
Put the sway bar back into place and reconnect linkage.
(4) Once all the bracket mounting bolts and nuts are torque to specs reinstall the factory bumper using the
original hardware from step 1.
(5) With the front bumper in place install the tow hook to the frame brackets, torque to 65 ft. lb. Reconnect
any turn signal or lighting wires that where disconnected during the removal of the front bumper.