Smittybilt DSx-x Defender Series Rack Mount User Manual
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Installation Instructions
Defender Series Rack Mount
Part #DS1-6, DS1-8, DS3-6, DS3-8,
DS4-4, DS4-6, DS4-8, DS9-4, DS9-6,
DS10-6, DS10-8, DS16-6, DS17-6
Part# DS17-6
Parts Included Qty
Parts Included Qty
Bracket (DS16) 6
5/16” Lock Washer 12
Hardware Pack (DS16-6-HP)
5/16” Nut 12
5/16” x ¾” Bolt 12
5/16” Flat Washer 24
Step 1:
Place the Defender rack on the factory roof rails in desired location.
Step 2:
Install the mounting brackets to the rack with the cupped portion either under or
inside the factory rail depending on application. (Fig A,B) Attach the brackets to the
rack using the 5/16” x ¾” bolts with flat and lock washers. Do not tighten at this
time.
Step 3:
Once all the brackets are in place, tighten all mounting hardware, installation is
now complete.