Rugged Ridge 3-Inch Bull Bar, Black, 10-14 Jeep Wrangler (JK) User Manual

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FRONT BULL BAR

2010-12 JEEP WRANGLER 4dr & 2dr

7.

Bolt the forward end of the Support Brackets onto the outside of the tabs on the Bull Bar with the
included (2) 10mm x 25mm Hex Bolts, (2) 10mm Lock Washers, (4) 10mm Flat Washers and (2)
10mm Hex Nuts. Snug but do not tighten hardware at this time.

8.

Align the Bull Bar properly and only tighten the Bracket hardware securing the Brackets to the
frame at this time. Temporarily remove the Bull Bar.

9.

Position the splash guard back up to the vehicle and attach with the factory hardware. Estimate
the amount of cutting required to clear the Brackets and Bull Bar. Mark the location of the
Mounting Brackets onto the back of the splash guard, (Figures 6 & 7). NOTE: To maintain the
integrity of the plastic Splash Guard, remove only material necessary to clear the Bull Bar and
Brackets. Make small cuts and check the fit often before final installation. Reinstall the splash
guard with factory hardware.

10.

Reinstall the Bull Bar and tighten all hardware.

11. Do periodic inspections to the installation to make sure is secure and tight.

To protect your investment, wax this product after installing. Regular waxing is recommended to add a protective
layer over the finish. Do not use any type of polish or wax that may contain abrasives that could damage the finish.
For stainless steel: Aluminum polish may be used to polish small scratches and scuffs on the finish. Mild soap may
be used also to clean the Bull Bar.
For gloss black finishes: Mild soap may be used to clean the Bull Bar.

Driver Side Installation Pictured

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1/9/12 (DP)

Front

12mm x 25mm Hex Bolt
12mm Lock Washer
12mm Flat Washer

Fig 1

Fig 2A

Insert the 12mm Double Nut
Plate (2B) into the opening in
the bottom of the end of the
crossmember with the flat side
against the crossmember (Fig
2A) and the hex nuts facing
inward (Fig 2B)

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