Rugged Ridge RRC Rear Bumper, 2-Inch Hitch & Tire Carrier, 87-06 Jeep Wrangler User Manual
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(Step 4):
With mounting holes drilled reposition bumper back to frame cross member and secure using
(6) M12 x 30mm Hex Head Bolts, (12) M12 Flat Washers,(6) M12 Lock Washers,
(6) M12 Nylock Nuts.
DO NOT TIGHTEN HARDWARE AT THIS TIME.
installed
(Step 5): Locate (2) M12-1.75 x 30mm, (2) M12 Flat Washers, and (2) M12 Lock Washers
NOTE: M12 Bolts fit most TJ vehicles, 7/16" bolts fit most YJ vehicles. If unable
to use the supplied lower hardware you can reuse the original OE lower bolts.
Secure the bottom of the bumper to the lower two mounting points using supplied hardware.
Tighten all hardware at this time.
If desired the original lower mounting bolt can be reused.
(Step 6):
With help secure the tire carrier to the bumper swing spindle. Work tire carrier all the way down
onto the spindle and close. Install (2) 3/8"-24 x 1 1/4" Hex Head Bolts, (4) 3/8" Flat Washers
and (2) 3/8" Nylock Nuts to the tire carrier arm clamp. (Fig.5 & 6)
Fig.5
Fig.6
(Step 7):
Install the circle clip onto the top of the spindle (Fig.6). Install grease nipple. Add grease
using grease gun to lubricate the spindle and pivot before use.
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